How to Use borne in a Sentence

borne

adjective

• This latest movie revolves around an ape-borne virus that is deadly to humans.
  — Michael Heaton, cleveland.com, 26 July 2017
• Unlike that flea-borne Black Death, this early variant had to be passed from person to person.
  — Andrew Curry, National Geographic, 12 July 2019
• Its fire-borne flavors light up all by themselves amid the tenderness, but my companions went wild for the spicy mayo with which it is paired.
  — Amy Drew Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 20 Nov. 2019
• Don’t assume that the washing and blanching process kills pathogens, as frozen produce, just as fresh, has at times been linked to outbreaks of food-borne illness here and abroad.
  — Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 25 Oct. 2019
• Tests came back positive for EEE, a mosquito-borne illness that is rare but can be fatal.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 5 Oct. 2019
• Mosquito-borne illness Zika hit the tourism industry hard last year, along with a slew of other factors.
  — Chabeli Herrera, miamiherald, 24 May 2017
• An effort to persuade central banks to make one-off payments to Iran to pay for future oil imports has so far borne little fruit, officials say.
  — Laurence Norman, WSJ, 6 June 2018
• Leilani Estates, the small neighborhood that has been affected this month by earth-borne lava flows that have destroyed homes and other structures, is 25 miles east of the volcano summit.
  — Heidi Chang, latimes.com, 18 May 2018
• Many diagnosed with the tick-borne illness claim to live with chronic, life-altering symptoms, such as seizures and arthritic joints, even after treatment.
  — Samantha Lauriello, Health.com, 1 July 2019
• Dengue is a mosquito-borne illness that infects nearly 400 million people each year.
  — Nina Kravinsky, Smithsonian, 8 Nov. 2019
• Her wish is understandable, borne of unimaginable pain.
  — Yvonne Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 28 June 2018
• One recent study estimated that, within the next fifty years, a billion more people could be exposed to mosquito-borne infections than are today.
  — Brooke Jarvis, The New Yorker, 5 Aug. 2018
• In all the history of respiratory-borne viruses of any type, asymptomatic transmission has never been the driver of outbreaks.
  — NBC News, 28 Jan. 2020
• South Florida is under a mosquito-borne illness alert with new local cases of dengue fever reported in Broward and Miami-Dade counties.
  — Cindy Krischer Goodman, sun-sentinel.com, 13 Sep. 2019
• Data for flea-borne illness couldn’t be located for those individual years.
  — Elyssa Cherney, chicagotribune.com, 2 May 2018
• The best way to prevent West Nile disease or any other mosquito-borne illness such as Zika virus is to reduce the number of mosquitoes around the home and to take personal precautions to avoid mosquito bites, the release stated.
  — Staff Report, Aurora Beacon-News, 15 June 2018
• The costs of protectionism are largely borne, not by some foreign country, but by American businesses, consumers, and taxpayers.
  — NBC News, 25 Aug. 2019
• Eventually, Sully and Susanna decided to join her, possibly as the result of a water borne illness in Columbus.
  — Amy Schwabe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2018
• But then in 2015, the mosquito-borne virus was linked to an unusual increase in cases of microcephaly, a devastating birth defect in which the brain does not develop properly resulting in a smaller than normal head.
  — Maggie Fox, NBC News, 28 Sep. 2017
• Studies indicate up to 10% of total employer-borne health expenditures are stress-related, Lynch said.
  — Russ Wiles, USA TODAY, 31 Aug. 2017
• West Nile is a mosquito-borne illness which typically causes headaches, body aches, vomiting, diarrhea, or a rash, among other side effects, though most people don’t experience any symptoms of the virus.
  — Madeline Farber, Fox News, 21 Sep. 2018
• An outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease has hit Washington Heights, with eight residents sickened by the bacteria-borne illness over the past week, officials reported Wednesday.
  — Carl Campanile, Fox News, 13 July 2018
• The vehicle allows helicopter-borne troops to exit from a helicopter cargo ramp and off into rough terrain without stopping to unpack larger vehicles.
  — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 21 Aug. 2018
• Its initial streaming-borne success caused confusion among that chart bible’s number-crunchers, who removed it from and eventually reinstated it to their country charts earlier this year.
  — Maura Johnston, BostonGlobe.com, 22 June 2019
• After today's car-borne appearance, Middleton's first official post-baby appearance will be at the royal wedding on Saturday.
  — Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 17 May 2018
• Take a look: Massachusetts has historically been a hotbed for Lyme disease, a tick-borne illness concentrated primarily in the Northeast and upper Midwest.
  — Matt Rocheleau, BostonGlobe.com, 10 May 2018
• Hostile vehicle stoppers Thwarting vehicle-borne attacks will also be reinforced with some good old-fashioned barriers.
  — Allison Barrie, Fox News, 17 May 2018
• Officials tested for a range of common virus- or bacteria-borne respiratory illnesses.
  — Fredrick Kunkle, Washington Post, 17 July 2019
• The mosquito-borne condition, also known as lymphatic filariasis, is common in certain populations of the world, including Myanmar.
  — Author: Amy B Wang, Alaska Dispatch News, 27 Oct. 2017
• But its complications can and should be mutually borne, offering comparable degrees of self-determination and satisfaction to women and men.
  — Madeleine Aggeler, The Cut, 17 Jan. 2018

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