ingestion
Example Sentences
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The first thing that popped into my mind was Lewis Carroll’s “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland,” and the connection goes beyond temptation and ingestion.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
"They face a variety of threats, including accidental capture in fishing gear, vessel strikes, ingestion of plastic debris, and degradation of nesting beaches and coastal habitat," said author Charles Muirhead.
From Science Daily • Feb. 5, 2026
Scientists have analysed 10,000 marine animal autopsies to understand how plastic ingestion leads to death.
From BBC • Nov. 17, 2025
"This case highlights not only the dangers of magnet ingestion but also the dangers of the online marketplace for our paediatric population," said the authors of the paper, Binura Lekamalage, Lucinda Duncan-Were and Nicola Davis.
From Barron's • Oct. 24, 2025
“Sir,” I said, “I am delivering my ingestion book.”
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
Vocabulary lists containing ingestion
Ecology - Introductory
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Ecology - Middle School
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Ecology - High School
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