germs

Example Sentences

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Messes and dirt and germs and gross stuff are everywhere—especially with middle school kids.

From Literature

Michals told jurors he had felt "so-so" about pursuing a relationship with Ms Wang because she had a phobia of germs.

From BBC

The Aztec emperor Montezuma, one could say, was dethroned not so much by Cortés as by Old World germs and New World enemies.

From The Wall Street Journal

All tests that used animals to check for dangerous germs in medicine will also be done with cell and gene technologies, the government says.

From BBC

And, finally, to create a further barrier for germs, he suggests directing the air nozzle between you and the person next to you.

From The Wall Street Journal