sterilized
Example Sentences
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“The Bureau of Reclamation practically sterilized the Sacramento River,” said Barry Nelson, an advisor with the Golden State Salmon Assn.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Huge numbers of male flies were sterilized with radiation and released into the environment.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
That means the fish aren’t sterilized by cooking before they are packaged and sealed.
From Salon ● May 28, 2026
All of his belongings, including his favorite blanket, were sterilized.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 5, 2026
Frustrated, he lowered the dose—and found that he had now sterilized them.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
