swab

Example Sentences

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But immediately after the crash, investigators carried out the meticulous process of swabbing the interior of the VW Polo for any forensic samples that could link the driver to that seat.

From BBC

Forensic teams swabbed the glass-strewn gallery as well as the equipment the thieves left behind.

From The Wall Street Journal

A second stage of the analysis has already taken saliva swabs from women to measure levels of the stress hormone cortisol.

From BBC

They wouldn't have had my statement from the time, they wouldn't have had photographs, and they wouldn't have had all the swabs and things that they took.

From BBC

Potential donors send off a cheek swab sample and wait to see if they are a match for anyone.

From BBC