Example Sentences

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Upon birth of the newborn’s head, an obstetrician will aspirate mucus from the mouth and nose before the newborn’s first breath.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

"There is a Providence in all things," many a pious heart will aspirate, as the truths of this little incident are made manifest.

From Hot corn: Life Scenes in New York Illustrated by Robinson, Solon