How to Use biological in a Sentence

biological

adjective

• Laine raised Tad as her own after the death of his biological mother, Cheryl.
  — Jessica Sager, Peoplemag, 20 Oct. 2023
• For decades we were led to believe that the father who raised us was our biological father.
  — Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 25 Aug. 2023
• Two of their biological children, Nick and Rose, also declined to comment when reached by the Globe.
  — Amanda Gokee, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Apr. 2023
• The affidavit says Dash was the biological father of three of the woman’s children, including the 13-year-old charged with killing him.
  — Keith L. Alexander, Washington Post, 14 Nov. 2023
• This is a person that was closer to me than my own biological father.
  — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Sep. 2023
• The stuff disrupts a key biological process necessary to keep plants alive.
  — Jeff Lowenfels, Anchorage Daily News, 27 Apr. 2023
• The parent-theme continues with Mel’s quest to find her biological father, who just might have been under her nose this whole time.
  — Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 14 Sep. 2023
• Two were biological kin, both younger than Savage, the eldest of 10 siblings.
  — Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 18 Dec. 2023
• The Barnetts also claimed at the time that Grace had sinister intentions and tried to hurt both them and their biological children.
  — Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 6 Jan. 2024
• Authorities have said that Wynter was not Trice’s biological child, but the 1-year-old boy was.
  — Matthew Dolan, Detroit Free Press, 7 July 2023
• What does that mean to be the biological mother of a fetus that is genetically not your child?
  — Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2024
• State researchers have found crayfish — freshwater crustaceans that belong to the same biological group as lobsters — in a creek on the trail.
  — Kyle Melnick, Washington Post, 5 Oct. 2023
• The shudder is a trauma response, a kind of biological palate cleanser that allows a return to a sense of normalcy after duress.
  — Rachel Sherman Lanna Apisukh, New York Times, 13 Nov. 2023
• Tran said his biological mother has been unhoused and addicted to drugs for decades, so Tran spent most of his early life in foster care.
  — Veronica Miracle, CNN, 7 Mar. 2024
• In both cases, the FDA said the products appeared to be a drug and a biological product and would need a valid biologics license to be marketed.
  — Kristina Fiore | Medpage Today, ABC News, 25 Apr. 2023
• More adult snails were found later during biological surveys in other parts of the river.
  — Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 5 Oct. 2023
• The sievert, by comparison, is the unit that quantifies the biological effect that a dose of radiation has on the body.
  — Monique Brouillette, Popular Mechanics, 28 Aug. 2023
• The ocean was so vast and unknown, whatever insights could be gained would mark an epochal expansion of biological knowledge.
  — Brad Fox, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 May 2023
• Her biological father was a man named James Henry Dixon, a white farmer who was married with several children.
  — Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2024
• Thomas Insel, a leader in the quest to find biological explanations for complex behaviors, got the job.
  — George Makari, The New Yorker, 13 July 2023
• While this is the comedian’s first baby, this will be Newton’s sixth biological child, his eighth overall.
  — Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 17 Jan. 2024
• But like mesopelagic fish, their poop has the potential to travel very deep indeed, and that travel provides a way for fish to participate in the biological carbon pump.
  — WIRED, 9 Dec. 2023
• Her daughter never had a relationship with her biological father, but Boyd made sure to shower her with love, Olds says.
  — J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 21 Jan. 2024
• There are central effects in the brain with GLP-1 receptor agonists that clearly play a role in the downstream biological effects.
  — Sara Reardon, Scientific American, 17 Nov. 2023
• My research team and I try to better understand the mechanics and function of soft biological tissues.
  — Guy German, Binghamton University, Discover Magazine, 31 Aug. 2023
• In March, city leaders had approved the removal of the facility to make way for a new five-story biological chemistry and cancer research center.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Jan. 2024
• Growing up, he was abandoned by his biological father, who refused to accept his son, though Michael longed for a relationship.
  — Kunlyna Tauch, Harper's BAZAAR, 17 Aug. 2023
• But experts caution that biological adaptations alone don’t determine whether someone is cut out for the cold.
  — Max G. Levy, WIRED, 6 Jan. 2024
• Neuroscientists yearn for the same grasp of the biological causes of depression.
  — WIRED, 26 Oct. 2023
• Enabling someone to get out of a wheelchair and take a walk relieves the risk for pressure sores and improves circulation among other biological functions, Capogrosso said.
  — Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY, 24 May 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024