birthing

Example Sentences

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Just how far away is that birthing clinic?

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

I see her death as a profound failure of the systems meant to protect birthing mothers.

From Slate • Jan. 11, 2026

Screwworms pose a serious threat to farm animals, especially those with common injuries from barbed wire, birthing, or procedures such as dehorning.

From Science Daily • Dec. 17, 2025

Statutory maternity leave allows most new mums and birthing parents to take up to 52 weeks off work.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2025

Light and dark groped for each other in the birthing of dawn.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy