Sentence examples for were undermining from inspiring English sources

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were undermining

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To dig underneath (something), to make a passage or for destructive or military purposes; to sap.

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Other factors were undermining the band.

And he was already undertaking acts that were undermining civil society.

The country's journalists, Musharraf said, were "undermining our forces and [their] own country".

The resolution said Mr. Taylor and his allies were undermining the transition to democracy in Liberia.

But the accusations that she hadn't earned her place were undermining.

He cited several examples of how the group's tactics were undermining conservatives.

He said the tunnels were undermining the siege of the Hamas-controlled territory.

Mr. Breivik wrote that Muslim immigrants were undermining Norway's traditional Christian values.

A lack of public vigilance and an excess of special-interest zeal, he warned, were undermining the democratic process.

He claimed the investigations were undermining community cohesion and said the trust would be legally challenging the Ofsted findings.

The appropriationists, meanwhile, were undermining the whole concept of artistic originality with deadpan re-creations of older art.

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