infested

Example Sentences

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The owner of the veterinary clinic arrived at work at 6:30 a.m. and found the dog, which was “extremely malnourished,” infested with fleas and missing a tooth, Spitzer said.

From Los Angeles Times

For a few years, they lived in a home that was infested with mold, which aggravated his brother’s asthma and forced them to leave.

From Seattle Times

To fight back, state and local officials in infested areas have enlisted their constituents in an anti-lanternfly militia.

From New York Times

“Clearly, the whole spot was infested,” she said.

From Seattle Times

Many of the fixes are basic maintenance: Until recently, some schools had no drinking water or clean toilets, or they were infested with snakes.

From New York Times