insect repellent
Example Sentences
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They had no adult actors on set to learn from, and lots of sunscreen and insect repellent was required.
From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2026
And in case the bugs start biting, the Necker Island team notes that insect repellent is included.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 16, 2026
“While the widespread transmission of dengue remains low, we do urge residents ... to take simple steps to reduce exposure to mosquitoes. These include using insect repellent to prevent mosquito bites,” L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2024
Argentina is facing an insect repellent shortage as the country prepares for its worst-ever dengue season.
From BBC ● Apr. 4, 2024
The smell of disinfectant, mingled with that of insect repellent, hung in the air.
From "Fallen Angels" by Walter Dean Myers
