Examples of mutate in a Sentence
a disease that mutates genes in humans
a group of mutated genes
Over time, her feelings mutated from hatred into love.
opera singers mutating into pop stars
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The virus has mutated substantially on the mainland, on the other side of the causeway connecting the humans’ new island home.
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Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 21 June 2025
What began as a promising movement to democratize market access has mutated into a profit-extraction engine dressed up in UX and buzzwords.
—Daniel Schlaepfer, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
For starters, the infected have mutated, transformed, and in some selective cases, evolved.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 18 June 2025
In humans, p53 is inactive or mutated in about half of all cancers.
—Jenny Lehmann, Discover Magazine, 17 June 2025
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Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 21 June 2025
What began as a promising movement to democratize market access has mutated into a profit-extraction engine dressed up in UX and buzzwords.
—Daniel Schlaepfer, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
For starters, the infected have mutated, transformed, and in some selective cases, evolved.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 18 June 2025
In humans, p53 is inactive or mutated in about half of all cancers.
—Jenny Lehmann, Discover Magazine, 17 June 2025
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“Mutate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mutate. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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