Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for toxicants
Noun
-
There are several organic pesticides that control fire ants with reduced risk.—
Olivia McIntosh,
Martha Stewart,
17 June 2026 -
The justices are deciding whether a federal law regulating pesticides prevents Roundup users from suing Bayer in state court.—
Maureen Groppe,
USA Today,
17 June 2026
Noun
-
Other methods of controlling invasive species, such as herbicides or grazing, do not destroy invasive seeds the way fire does.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
17 June 2026
-
Learn when to apply post emergent herbicides based on plant biology and best practices to minimizing undesirable impacts on the environment.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
14 June 2026
Noun
-
Normally that barrier lets nutrients through while blocking bacteria and toxins.—
Ryan Brennan,
Sacbee.com,
18 June 2026
-
To improve water quality, the government hired Green Water Solutions, a federal contractor that installs water purification systems to reduce toxins, algae and other substances in contaminated water, according to its website.—
Michelle Del Rey,
USA Today,
17 June 2026
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Cite this Entry
“Toxicants.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toxicants. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
