insert

Example Sentences

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What sets these viruses apart is their unusual ability to insert their genetic material into human chromosomes.

From Science Daily

The method involves patients being coached through a variety of breathing techniques while a camera is inserted through their nose and into the throat.

From BBC

A row over the disappearance of a famous river surfing wave in Munich escalated on Sunday as authorities removed a beam inserted over Christmas to recreate the attraction.

From Barron's

At charity events, auctioneers insert interrogative phrases, such as “would you give?,” an appeal to the bidders’ generosity.

From The Wall Street Journal

Your brain snipped out and inserted details without your conscious knowledge.

From Los Angeles Times