PARASITIC in a Sentence
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17 example sentences for PARASITIC, such as:
1. The mistletoe plant is a parasite on trees.
2. Add the suppression of parasitism, and it will be solved.
3. We townies are parasites, and yet we feel superior to them.
4. With the worthless parasitical human beings gone, there was more for everyone to eat.
5. Adult tapeworm infection is the infection of the digestive tract by parasitic flatworms.
2. Add the suppression of parasitism, and it will be solved.
3. We townies are parasites, and yet we feel superior to them.
4. With the worthless parasitical human beings gone, there was more for everyone to eat.
5. Adult tapeworm infection is the infection of the digestive tract by parasitic flatworms.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of PARASITIC
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parasitic
a. of or pertaining to epenthesis
a. of plants or persons; having the nature or habits of a parasite or leech; living off another
Classic Sentence:
1 He had "recipes" for exterminating from a field, blight, tares, foxtail, and all parasitic growths which destroy the wheat.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER III—SUMS DEPOSITED WITH LAFFITTE
Context Highlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER III—SUMS DEPOSITED WITH LAFFITTE
2 No one knows that he bears within him a frightful parasitic pain with a thousand teeth, which lives within the unhappy man, and of which he is dying.
3 The fine flower of their intimacy was to her rather like an orchid, a bulb stuck parasitic on her tree of life, and producing, to her eyes, a rather shabby flower.
4 Occasionally the marks were hidden under tufts of myrtle, which spread into large bushes laden with blossoms, or beneath parasitical lichen.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context Highlight In Chapter 23. The Island of Monte Cristo.
Context Highlight In Chapter 23. The Island of Monte Cristo.
5 With the worthless parasitical human beings gone, there was more for everyone to eat.
6 We townies are parasites, and yet we feel superior to them.
7 No more fictions; no more parasites.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V—THE HORIZON WHICH ONE BEHOLDS FROM THE SUMMIT O...
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V—THE HORIZON WHICH ONE BEHOLDS FROM THE SUMMIT O...
8 The beauty here visible would in no long time be ruthlessly over-run by its parasite, thought, which might just as well have fed upon a plainer exterior where there was nothing it could harm.
9 In the first place, I won't have any kings; if it were only from an economical point of view, I don't want any; a king is a parasite.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 4: CHAPTER IV—THE BACK ROOM OF THE CAFE MUSAIN
Context Highlight In BOOK 4: CHAPTER IV—THE BACK ROOM OF THE CAFE MUSAIN
10 Add the suppression of parasitism, and it will be solved.
Example Sentence:
1 The harm and benefit in parasitic interactions concern the biological fitness of the organisms involved.
2 Adult tapeworm infection is the infection of the digestive tract by parasitic flatworms.
3 The soldier shot multiple times while defecting to the South is in a stable condition but riddled with parasites that could complicate his chances of survival.
4 And in exceptional circumstances, microscopic intestinal parasites have survived to indicate some of the health problems that people suffered.
5 Scientists believe a parasite is attacking the lobsters' nervous system, killing the shellfish.
6 "You are a sluggard, a drone, a parasite," the angry father shouted at his lazy son.
7 The mistletoe plant is a parasite on trees.