Use "denting" in a sentence

1. hit the dry wall with his head, denting it

2. To emphasise the question, Mr Snickety tossed the chicken bone to the dog, having decided, after barely denting the item, that he wasn't really hungry at all

3. waterproof, can be prone to corrosion and denting

4. violent thudding of her heartbeat in her head as it connected with the plaster, denting it

5. and landed on the ground, denting the soft grass as he landed

6. I GIVE DETECTIVE Yates the address for today’s first reported homicide—838 MacDonough—and he swerves out of the traffic and barrels down the middle of Fulton, his screaming siren and flashing lights barely denting the usual cacophony of a lovely Bed-Stuy afternoon

7. Thus, D/P gave a bearish signal through the whole 1990s’ equity rally, denting its record as a market-timing signal

8. His pale face, lunar pockmarks denting it, cast light on those who stood below