How to Use warm-blooded in a Sentence

warm-blooded

adjective

• When the living host dies, the flea seeks a new warm-blooded host.
  — Mark Kortepeter, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2024
• Our warm-blooded, bodies are too hot for the fungus to thrive.
  — Dallas News, 20 Feb. 2023
• Rather, female adult flies lay eggs in fresh wounds of warm-blooded animals.
  — Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 4 June 2026
• The parasitic fly lays eggs in the open wounds of warm-blooded animals.
  — Lori Ann Larocco, CNBC, 13 Nov. 2025
• As the snail makes its way to a fish, it then can be passed on to a warm-blooded vertebrate such as a bird or human.
  — Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 June 2025
• Female screwworm flies lay eggs in open wounds of warm-blooded animals.
  — Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 11 June 2026
• The flies are attracted to open wounds on warm-blooded animals.
  — Ciara McCarthy. Produced With Ai Assistance, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 June 2026
• Mammals are defined as warm-blooded vertebrates with hair who produce milk to feed their young.
  — Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 18 Apr. 2023
• It was considered the largest die-off of any warm-blooded creature ever recorded.
  — John Ramos, CBS News, 17 Sep. 2026
• In time, the law evolved to include all warm-blooded animals, with the exception of mice, rats and birds.
  — Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 11 Feb. 2023
• Screwworms are flies that lay their eggs in the wounds of warm-blooded animals and feed on living flesh rather than dead tissues.
  — ABC News, 11 June 2026
• This flying reptile was likely covered in a layer of fur and was also warm-blooded.
  — Sara Novak, Discover Magazine, 27 June 2023
• The fly's larvae feed on the living tissue of warm-blooded animals.
  — Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 1 July 2026
• Tick bites are bites from small parasites that feed on the blood of humans and other warm-blooded animals.
  — Laura Schober, Health, 9 July 2025
• The pest is the New World screwworm fly, and female cows lay eggs in wounds on warm-blooded animals.
  — Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 17 July 2025
• The pest is the New World screwworm fly, and female flies lay eggs in wounds on warm-blooded animals.
  — Josh Funk, Chicago Tribune, 18 July 2025
• The screwworm's larvae feed on the living tissue of warm-blooded animals after eggs are laid in an open wound.
  — Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 22 June 2026
• Paleontologists have gone back and forth over the years on whether dinosaurs were warm-blooded or cold-blooded.
  — Riley Black, Popular Science, 29 June 2023
• The New World screwworm is a parasitic fly that lays eggs in the open wounds of warm-blooded animals.
  — Lori Ann Larocco, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2025
• Flies deposit eggs on wounds or exposed tissue of warm-blooded animals, like livestock cattle.
  — Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024
• The parasite exploits any open wound or orifice on a wide range of warm-blooded animals to feed its ravenous spawn.
  — Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 8 Aug. 2025
• The flies lay hundreds of eggs in the wounds, inflamed tissue, mucous membranes, and orifices of warm-blooded creatures.
  — Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 7 Aug. 2026
• This new addition means that there are likely more warm-blooded sharks than scientists thought and that warm bloodedness evolved quite a long time ago.
  — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 8 Nov. 2023
• Everyone is advised to avoid wildlife, as any warm-blooded animal can carry rabies.
  — Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 7 May 2026
• The flesh-eating maggots go for most warm-blooded animals, including horses and cows.
  — Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN Money, 25 Aug. 2025
• Scientists had only recently come to understand that the fish were warm-blooded.
  — Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 24 July 2023
• All mammals are warm-blooded and expend great amounts of energy to keep their insides toasty, and consistently so.
  — Max Bennett, Discover Magazine, 15 Jan. 2024
• Health officials warned that rabies can be carried by any warm-blooded animal and advised the public to avoid wildlife.
  — Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2026
• The screwworm is actually a fly whose larvae infest the wounds of warm-blooded animals.
  — Ilena Peng, Fortune, 13 June 2026
• Screwworms are flies whose females lay eggs in warm-blooded animals, normally livestock.
  — Filip Timotija, The Hill, 23 July 2025