Examples of pollinate in a Sentence
The plants are pollinated by bees.
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Her award-winning project, an artificial flower system, aims to guide pollinating insects toward nearby flower-rich areas amid urban air pollutants disrupting floral odors.
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Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 15 June 2026
Many wasps are not aggressive and can benefit gardens by pollinating plants and controlling pests.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 June 2026
Male catkins develop pollen which drifts on the wind to pollinate female flowers.
—Sheryl Devore, Chicago Tribune, 10 June 2026
Honeybees pollinate and ensure the survival of crops such as blueberries, squash, watermelon and almonds.
—ABC News, 3 June 2026
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Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 15 June 2026
Many wasps are not aggressive and can benefit gardens by pollinating plants and controlling pests.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 June 2026
Male catkins develop pollen which drifts on the wind to pollinate female flowers.
—Sheryl Devore, Chicago Tribune, 10 June 2026
Honeybees pollinate and ensure the survival of crops such as blueberries, squash, watermelon and almonds.
—ABC News, 3 June 2026
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“Pollinate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pollinate. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.
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