exterminator
Example Sentences
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The second reports calling in a professional exterminator, but after a week or two the mice returned.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
He started out as an exterminator in New York City and has spent his life immersed in rats.
From BBC • Sep. 25, 2025
The department also said that its own inspection this week did not reveal any black worms, and that the jail maintains a contract with an exterminator.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2024
A man posing as a pest exterminator tried to gain access to a San Diego hotel that operates as a shelter for migrant families.
From New York Times • Jun. 2, 2024
Certainly I’m no mad exterminator bent on killing devil microbes; on the contrary, I admire them.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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