ingested
Example Sentences
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The coastguard said dogs could be attracted to the smell and might try to eat it - and if it was ingested it could cause a fatal reaction.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
But fallen ash still poses major health risks if ingested or inhaled.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
In the environment, microplastics can be ingested by fish and other wildlife, potentially moving up the food chain and eventually reaching humans.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 18, 2026
Partly because I was exhausted from the tryptophan I had ingested with my turkey the day before and could not get out of bed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025
Sookie reached for Mr. Patterson’s drink, took a sip, and made a face like he had ingested a mouthful of motor oil.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
