infertile
Example Sentences
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Tens of thousands of people, including infertile and same-sex couples, have had babies through the technological advances of in vitro fertilization and the willingness of surrogates to carry those children.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 28, 2025
Carrillo, 46, had been told by doctors years ago that she was infertile.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 12, 2025
A hysterectomy would leave Emily infertile and prompt the menopause, which in turn could increase her risk of osteoporosis, heart disease and dementia.
From BBC ● Nov. 16, 2024
Carrying around little cups of sperm as political protest, to mock infertile people, is most likely a fake scandal, but not being able to have kids easily is rough.
From Slate ● Aug. 23, 2024
Only seven weeks after the releases were started, all eggs were infertile.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
