Examples of pollinate in a Sentence
The plants are pollinated by bees.
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Bats are a familiar sight in Arizona’s night skies, fluttering above saguaro silhouettes, gobbling up mosquitoes and pollinating desert plants.
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Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Allen explained that Whitelock taught him and others how to pollinate plants and how to identify them.
—Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 July 2025
Listening to the hum of bees pollinating California lilac could calm your heart.
—Anne Ferguson, Mercury News, 16 June 2025
The flowers will not pollinate, and the plants just sit there.
—Steve Bender, Southern Living, 16 July 2025
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Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Allen explained that Whitelock taught him and others how to pollinate plants and how to identify them.
—Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 July 2025
Listening to the hum of bees pollinating California lilac could calm your heart.
—Anne Ferguson, Mercury News, 16 June 2025
The flowers will not pollinate, and the plants just sit there.
—Steve Bender, Southern Living, 16 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for pollinate
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“Pollinate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pollinate. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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