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How to use taxing in a sentence

10 example sentences · adjective, noun

Taxing means with respect to an experience: exhausting; draining. Example: “Maestra has forced Katya to do the same taxing routine fourteen times since 7 am.”

Examples of taxing by meaning

adjectiveBurdensome, difficult, exacting.

  • a taxing problem

More sentences with taxing

  • Maestra has forced Katya to do the same taxing routine fourteen times since 7 am.2024, Carter Enslein, “Цикл (Cycle)”, in Joey Knizner, editor, Expressions: St. Xavier High School Literary and Fine Arts Journal, number…. From the entry maestra
  • In addition, many individuals may not be misoptimizing, so taxing or subsidizing them may introduce new distortions.2017, Robert A. Moffitt, Tax Policy and the Economy - Volume 31. From the entry misoptimize
  • White House policies—on taxing and spending, trade and regulation—will set the stage for recovery.2008 March 20, Kristina Dell, “A Voter's Guide to the Economy”, in Time. From the entry set the stage
  • A solemn moment, taxing our self-control to the utmost.1960, P[elham] G[renville] Wodehouse, “II AND XV”, in Jeeves in the Offing, London: Herbert Jenkins, →OCLC. From the entry stiff upper lip
  • Taxing the food and chemical industries, which make billions off our food consumption, could be another way to generate revenue for the program.2018, Kristin Lawless, Formerly known as food, →ISBN, page 251. From the entry tax
  • The firm did a large and lucrative business from the start, the orders from spread-eagle orators often taxing the full capacity of its works.1900, The Nation, volume 70, page 101. From the entry spread-eagle
  • It’s to be funded by taxing private schools, although whether Reeves’s “securonomics” has the capacity to respond to what teachers want more broadly, is another matter.2023 July 7-13, Andrew Marr, “Politics: In an era of political fatalism, Labour must use its education plan to inspire hope”, in New…. From the entry securonomics
  • Bill Gates recently made a case for taxing companies that own robots, which could delay their implementation and provide some money to retrain people whose jobs are lost.2017 October 6, Claire Martin, “A Robot Makes a Mean Caesar Salad, but Will It Cost Jobs?”, in The New York Times, →ISSN. From the entry robot tax
  • For a beach-girl, the entire experience of the Museum of Future Technology was taxing her intellect: but these new concepts pushed her to the limits of her sanity.2015, Tooty Nolan, Earplug Adventures: Cometh the Earplug, →ISBN. From the entry beach-girl

Meaning of taxing

  1. adjective With respect to an experience: exhausting; draining.
  2. adjective Burdensome, difficult, exacting.
  3. noun The act of imposing a tax.

Full definition of taxing

Questions about taxing in a sentence

How do you use taxing in a sentence?
Taxing is used as an adjective and noun. For example: “Maestra has forced Katya to do the same taxing routine fourteen times since 7 am.”
What is a short sentence with taxing?
“a taxing problem”
What does taxing mean?
Taxing means with respect to an experience: exhausting; draining.

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