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Examples of sterile in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Now the air is clearer, more sterile, a problem that studies and advocacy groups such as the American Bird Conservancy blame at least partly on widespread pesticides. Brandon Loomis, The Arizona Republic, 22 Sep. 2024 Technology has advanced at the same rate that freedoms have regressed, and so the film’s sterile world feels caught in a semi-permanent stasis. David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 27 Sep. 2024 The sheer fervour from the passionate Bangladesh fans would have undoubtedly created surreal scenes for the World Cup, which has instead been forced to the sterile surroundings of the UAE. Tristan Lavalette, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024 In the massive operating room, swinging lights hang over an operating table, machines to make sterile ice are at the ready, and metal tables offer a place where organs can be packaged before they’re taken out of the room to waiting patients across the country. Lisa Schencker, Chicago Tribune, 25 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for sterile 

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“Sterile.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sterile. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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