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
After these infernos, invasive grasses often took over in hardened, infertile soils.
From Salon ● Apr. 30, 2025
On Wednesday, both Justice Brett Kavanaugh and Tennessee Solicitor General Matthew Rice suggested that gender-affirming hormone treatment renders infertile people who are assigned female at birth.
From Slate ● Dec. 6, 2024
In contrast, Australia has by far the oldest, most infertile, most nutrient-leached soils of any continent, because of Australia’s little volcanic activity and its lack of high mountains and glaciers.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
