Example Sentences
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A scene of the room being fumigated after Cohn leaves is equally telling.
From Salon ● Nov. 10, 2024
For Nelly Vaquera-Boggs, the plastic tarps that cover strawberry fields in Monterey County when they are being fumigated with toxic chemicals offer little comfort — especially when those fields are close to schools.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2024
Miske even fumigated a Honolulu concert hall for free after the city couldn’t afford the $200,000 estimate, Kennedy said.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 22, 2024
An inquest heard the next-door room had been fumigated following a report of a bedbug infestation.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2023
Vacated lockers were scrubbed, mattresses fumigated, brass coat hooks, doorknobs and keyholes were buffed.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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