ingested
Example Sentences
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Microfibers can be ingested through food or water but also inhaled.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
I’ve ingested a lot of Funkadelic, a lot of Prince, a lot of the Gap Band.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 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
As well as posing a choking hazard, pieces of plastic can cause damage to the digestive system if ingested.
From BBC ● Feb. 7, 2026
I watched the eyes of the Viking flutter backward in his head as he ingested the slime on his shield.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
