insect repellent

Example Sentences

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And in case the bugs start biting, the Necker Island team notes that insect repellent is included.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 16, 2026

Sharleen Wray said her family do not leave their home in Ballykelly without spraying themselves with insect repellent.

From BBC • Oct. 18, 2025

The agency also suggests that if you’re using sunscreen, to apply sunscreen first and insect repellent second.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 29, 2024

Argentina is facing an insect repellent shortage as the country prepares for its worst-ever dengue season.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2024

This time I had water, peanut butter sandwiches, a map, and insect repellent.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson