How to Use microbe in a Sentence

microbe

noun

• Or based on some microbes in a petri dish or a study of worms.
  — CBS News, 3 Jan. 2026
• The greens work with microbes in the soil to break down the browns.
  — David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 8 Jan. 2026
• These microbes have a strange way of thanking us for the meal.
  — Popular Science, 14 Mar. 2024
• The goal is to observe how these hardy microbes fare.
  — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 2 Jan. 2026
• This is a good thing, as these microbes fight off bad ones and help keep you healthy.
  — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2026
• The microbes get dispersed and the plants get rain.
  — Katherine Bourzac, Quanta Magazine, 15 Sep. 2025
• Some of his ancient microbes are still alive.
  — Daniel Wine, CNN Money, 8 June 2026
• Above that threshold, the microbes can’t keep up.
  — Jeffrey Marlow, New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2026
• Then, researchers tracked how fast the microbes grew.
  — Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 7 Oct. 2025
• All sorts of microbes need water.
  — Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 4 Mar. 2026
• To cut down on the spread of microbes, start with a fresh kitchen cloth daily.
  — Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, 21 Sep. 2018
• This would give the researchers an idea of how the soil microbes changed over time.
  — Quanta Magazine, 16 Apr. 2019
• The idea is to let this stuff decay and feed the microbes that will feed your lawn.
  — Jeff Lowenfels, Anchorage Daily News, 23 Apr. 2020
• Like, what are the legal rights of a microbe on Mars?
  — Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 7 Oct. 2025
• Using too much soap can leave a film on dishes that traps microbes.
  — Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 17 Feb. 2026
• And maybe that meal has been excreted by a microbe.
  — Bill Chappell, NPR, 10 Sep. 2025
• Neem oil breaks down quickly once it is exposed to light and microbes.
  — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 19 May 2026
• How about the microbes that may live for thousands or millions of years?
  — Laura Poppick, Quanta Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
• There is not a kernel, there's not a microbe of truth to the story.
  — Fox News, 6 Sep. 2018
• The answer lies in the job the microbes perform.
  — Special To The Denver Post, Denver Post, 29 May 2026
• Whole grains and beans both contain a hefty dose of fiber, which feeds the good microbes in the gut.
  — Dana G. Smith, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2026
• Like all life forms, microbes will feel the impacts of climate change.
  — Julia Rosen, latimes.com, 18 June 2019
• These microbes play a critical role in your health.
  — Anahad O’Connor, Washington Post, 26 Mar. 2026
• Greigite tends to form when microbes break down sulfate.
  — Humberto Basilio, Scientific American, 9 Sep. 2025
• One reason is that gut microbes vary widely.
  — Matt Fuchs, Time, 25 Mar. 2026
• How mold affects your health Mold is a type of microbe that thrives in damp places.
  — Matt Fuchs, Time, 28 July 2025
• And any microbes and critters the ships picked up near the equator would be dumped, too.
  — oregonlive, 9 Oct. 2019
• But this microbe wasn't a one-time visitor.
  — Pranjal Malewar, New Atlas, 30 Sep. 2025
• Windfall researched the use of these microbes for a decade and launched it to clients two years ago.
  — Diana Olick, CNBC, 13 Aug. 2024
• Foam brushes aren’t the best for cleaning, as their sponges can hang on to microbes and odors.
  — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026