erode

Definition:
1. Become ground down or deteriorate.
2. Remove soil or rock.

Use 'erode' in a sentence:

• 1. These kinds of thought patterns tend to erode self-esteem.
• 2. Rising seas threaten to erode the coastline and spoil thegroundwater.
• 3. The rain will erode the deeds of his life.
• 4. Likewise, the toxins can damage plants and erode walls and monuments.
• 5. Study on the water holding capacity of eroded soil and some materials.
• 6. Mortgage payments have been eroded by inflation.
• 7. By 1980, Miami beach had all but totally eroded.
• 8. Without living reefs, these islands could rapidly erode.
• 9. Climate change has the potential to erode progress in universal primary education.
• 10. The research stations on King George lsland offer a glimpse into the long game on this ice-blanketed continent as nations assert themselves, eroding the sway long held by countries like the United States, Britain. Australia and New Zealand.
• 11. The stomach acid from repeated vomiting can severely erode tooth enamel.
• 12. America's policy shift will inevitably erode the western liberal axis.
• 13. A husband and wife can sense the trust erode, and feel their hearts growing colder.
• 14. America's belief in its own God-ordained uniqueness started to erode.
• 15. The years have eroded the inscription on the stone.
• 16. Eroded terrain simulation based on improved hydraulic erosion algorithm.
• 17. Chronic pain can systematically erode the quality of life.
• 18. His critics say his fumbling of the issue of reform has eroded his authority.
• 19. The stream eroded a channel in the solid rock.
• 20. These high levels of inequality erode social cohesion in the region.
• 21. This will erode their cost advantage, since every transaction involves a fee.
• 22. And rivals are likely to continue to erode its share of the market.
• 23. In fact, you begin to erode all freedom.
• 24. The sea erodes the rock.
• 25. However, forcing Banks to recognise losses would erode their capital.
• 26. Problems and Measures in Utilizing Eroded Slope Land in Fujian Province.
• 27. Once the animals die, the rocky structures erode, depriving fish of vital spawning and feeding grounds.
• 28. As borrowers defaulted, the Banks' losses started to erode their own thin layers of capital.
• 29. Both "giving conditionally and receiving cautiously" erode relationships.
• 30. Research on the Ecological Profit of Restoration in Eroded Red Soil.
• 31. Otherwise, inflation will erode the value of your savings.
• 32. He says settlement activity is eroding support for the peace process.
• 33. These people are therefore 'piggy in the middle', seeing their income eroded through tax changes and rising prices, and consequently, though not struggling to make basic ends meet, experiencing a significant decline in their standard of living.
• 34. And that will cause the brand gap between the top VCs and the super-angels gradually to erode.
• 35. A business owner or CEO who constantly makes fun of himself will erode confidence in his abilities.
• 36. Theory and Practice of Ecological Restoration in Small Watershed of Soil Eroded Area.
• 37. The study of image edge detection based on erode algorithm.
• 38. The value of the dollar began to erode rapidly just around this time.
• 39. Then over many more years, the Phosphorus-rich rocks of the new land begin to erode and the cycle continues.
• 40. Anything less will erode the trust that is essential to building a high-performing team.
• 41. The coast is slowly eroding.
• 42. How does it come about now that the Alps erode at the same speed that they rise?
• 43. The sea erodes the land.
• 44. Falling prices erode the value of collateral, tightening credit and depressing demand.
• 45. Don't let your credibility and people's trust erode by retrofitting rules.
• 46. A stringent regulatory environment ought to erode profits.
• 47. Usually, price wars wreak havoc because they erode the pricing power of an entire business.
• 48. Study on Eroded Environment and Its Soil and Water Loss Characteristics During Expressway Construction.
• 49. The central state, though often very rich and very populous, was intrinsically fragile, since the development of new international trade routes could undermine the monetary base and erode state power.
• 50. Competition in the financial marketplace has eroded profits.
• 51. Once exposed, soil is quickly eroded by wind and rain.
• 52. The ground had eroded.
• 53. Her confidence has been slowly eroded by repeated failures.
• 54. The rocks have eroded away over time.
• 55. This rock has been weathered and eroded.
• 56. Their sense of social propriety is eroded.