Example Sentences

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Like Tony Sirico was germophobic, so we gave that to Paulie.

From New York Times • Jan. 7, 2019

Trump later confessed that he is “very, very clean,” to the point of being germophobic.

From Salon • Sep. 29, 2015

But she also has major social anxiety and is severely germophobic.

From Slate • Apr. 22, 2014

And then, because I'm germophobic about these things, I left the line.

From US News • Dec. 28, 2012

She works in marketing, and we found her the way you find anybody in germophobic times — through online social networks.

From Washington Post