How to Use pathologist in a Sentence

pathologist

noun
  • The doctor may take it out, may have to send it to the pathologist for a frozen section.
    Fox News, 12 Mar. 2018
  • Plant pathologists tell us not to prune them during the spring.
    Neil Sperry, ExpressNews.com, 19 Mar. 2020
  • A pathologist found that the child had suffered multiple blows to the head and nose.
    Ashley Remkus, AL.com, 25 June 2017
  • But there’s also a huge shortage of speech pathologists in the world.
    Eric Johnson, Recode, 14 Oct. 2018
  • Her daughter, Ashley Cole, a speech pathologist who lives in Huntsville, is the proud mom-to-be.
    Michelle Matthews | Mmatthews@al.com, al, 7 June 2020
  • The pathologist did not rule on a cause of death, and the report could take five or six weeks to publish, Barnett said.
    Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2023
  • But the death of Stokes, an Irish pathologist, offered a new way forward.
    Joshua Sokol, The Atlantic, 20 Aug. 2020
  • Another pathologist held up the foot; like a ray of light through a keyhole, the shrapnel had passed all the way through.
    Jeffrey Fleishman, Los Angeles Times, 16 Nov. 2023
  • The 31-year-old is a full-time speech pathologist at a San Mateo County school during the week.
    Karen D'souza, The Mercury News, 18 July 2019
  • Our cousin is a speech pathologist and is familiar with signs of autism.
    Amy Dickinson, chicagotribune.com, 9 Dec. 2021
  • Our cousin is a speech pathologist and is familiar with signs of autism.
    Washington Post, 9 Dec. 2021
  • Our cousin is a speech pathologist and is familiar with signs of autism.
    Amy Dickinson, oregonlive, 9 Dec. 2021
  • Our cousin is a speech pathologist and is familiar with signs of autism.
    Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 9 Dec. 2021
  • Don was a pathologist who worked for hospitals in the region and pitched in at the wildlife clinic.
    Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 25 Nov. 2021
  • The pathologist concluded that the girl was dead before she was put in the pool, the affidavit says.
    Tim Stelloh, NBC news, 4 July 2025
  • And the pathologists who examined the brains didn’t know about the symptoms and progression of the disease in any donor.
    Meredith Wadman, Science | AAAS, 25 July 2017
  • Once again, the pathologist could not determine cause of death.
    Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024
  • The pathologist could not determine the distance from which they were fired.
    BostonGlobe.com, 27 Apr. 2021
  • The pathologist could not determine the distance from which they were fired.
    Ben Finley and Jonathan Drew, chicagotribune.com, 27 Apr. 2021
  • Michelle Wintering is a speech pathologist whose husband is in the Army.
    Norah O'Donnell, CBS News, 15 May 2023
  • These samples will be sent to a lab and be analyzed by a pathologist.
    Barbara Brody, Health.com, 10 Sep. 2021
  • Ford said Stein encouraged him to smell the pills, but the detective refused and pushed away the pathologist’s hand.
    Chicago Tribune, 22 Sep. 2022
  • Nearly all of the injuries would have been lethal, a pathologist told police.
    Holly V. Hays, Indianapolis Star, 24 Oct. 2017
  • The Tufts veterinary pathologist and teacher left academia for a whole new world.
    Denise Coffey, Courant Community, 9 Jan. 2018
  • The surge in deaths has busted budgets across the United States as pathologists struggle to keep up.
    Sam Wood, Philly.com, 19 Oct. 2017
  • The first shot struck him in the heart and was determined to be the fatal blow by Dr. Jeffrey Reynolds, the pathologist who performed the autopsy.
    Fox News, 9 Dec. 2022
  • One study, by speech-language pathologists in the late 1990s, showed just how large these language challenges can be.
    Michael Erard, Quartz, 3 Sep. 2019
  • The pathologist who conducted the autopsy in 2000 is scheduled to take the stand.
    George Houde, chicagotribune.com, 16 July 2019
  • There was no clothing found with the remains, and a pathologist was unable to determine how long the bones had been there.
    Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Each area of prostate cancer may have a different grade, so pathologists pick the two areas that make up most of the cancer.
    Ed O'Keefe, CBS News, 19 May 2025

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