How to Use breeding ground in a Sentence

breeding ground

noun

• The Gulf of Mexico is a breeding ground for hurricanes.
• The company's casual atmosphere serves as a breeding ground for innovation.
• Florida is a renowned breeding ground for football talent.
  — Jeff Weiner, Axios, 20 Sep. 2024
• Both farmed and caged wild animals create the perfect breeding ground for zoonotic diseases.
  — Liz Specht, Wired, 13 Mar. 2020
• That’s why many experienced hunters don’t even go out until the first waves of birds have flown back north (adults are the first to return to the breeding grounds).
  — Joe Genzel, Outdoor Life, 15 Jan. 2020
• Meanwhile, neighboring states are dealing with Iran as a regional breeding ground for the virus.
  — Ramin Mostaghim, Mostafa Salem and Tamara Qiblawi, CNN, 26 Feb. 2020
• Success starts with coaching continuity and a breeding ground that harvests big-time talent.
  — Richard Obert, azcentral, 24 Feb. 2020
• He and others went weeks without seeing sunlight, and the crowded centers became breeding grounds for disease.
  — Washington Post, 31 Dec. 2019
• Whalers also flocked to the islands’ shores, a breeding ground for sperm whales, when merchants realized in the 18th century that blubber could profitably be converted to fuel.
  — Popular Science, 21 Jan. 2020
• Public health experts have said people at high risk should avoid large gatherings and keep a safe distance from others, particularly at large gatherings, which could provide prime breeding grounds for the virus.
  — Yvonne Wingett Sanchez, azcentral, 9 Mar. 2020
• But the state was shattered, leaving it open to interference from Iran, China, Russia and making it a breeding ground for terrorist groups.
  — Luke McGee, CNN, 8 Jan. 2020
• And many of the asylum-seekers here still resort to bathing and washing clothes in the unsanitary Rio Grande, creating a breeding ground for infections and rashes.
  — Silvia Foster-Frau, ExpressNews.com, 14 Feb. 2020
• Instead of disappearing quickly, carcasses will likely become breeding grounds for bacteria and insects.
  — Abby Jones, The Conversation, 10 Jan. 2020
• It’s the kind of place that could become a breeding ground if left alone.
  — Evan Bush, NBC News, 6 Sep. 2022
• Would the popular park be a breeding ground for the virus?
  — Chris Morris, Fortune, 17 June 2021
• Loss of breeding grounds is perhaps the biggest threat the species faces.
  — Gabe Allen, Discover Magazine, 30 Dec. 2023
• Justin grew up in Volendam, the breeding ground for Dutch talent.
  — Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 7 Sep. 2020
• The next morning, Davis took me to the flamingo breeding grounds on the island's southern salt pans.
  — Betsy Andrews, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Mar. 2023
• The Olympics are the perfect breeding ground for a new virus, or the place a dormant one could get rebooted.
  — Ann Killion, SFChronicle.com, 20 Mar. 2020
• Tiger has proved to be a strong breeding ground for investors—both on the public and private side of the markets.
  — Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 5 Oct. 2022
• The sandy beach is lined with loungers that match the color of the water, and sea turtles use it as a breeding ground at certain times of the year.
  — Jim Dobson, Forbes, 31 July 2022
• Instagram, hate it or love it, has served as a breeding ground for some of the best stylists in the industry.
  — Porsche Harwell, Essence, 19 May 2021
• Fewer whales and calves were seen at breeding grounds during that time, as well.
  — Li Cohen, CBS News, 28 Feb. 2024
• The bulky jetted tub not only takes up too much space but also is a breeding ground for mold and mildew.
  — Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 29 June 2023
• The school environment is a breeding ground for germs to grow, spread, and make their way home to you and the rest of your family.
  — Dallas News, 11 Oct. 2022
• So many platforms have become a breeding ground for hate.
  — Jason Parham, WIRED, 26 July 2024
• And the landscape of Lewiston, Maine, where much of the film takes place, seems like a breeding ground for misadventure.
  — John Anderson, WSJ, 7 Oct. 2021
• Holt has been tracking them for more than three decades in Montana and their breeding grounds in Canada.
  — Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 24 Apr. 2024
• Shuttering the fair, this bigger-than-Big-Tex breeding ground for disease, was the right call.
  — Sharon Grigsby, Dallas News, 22 July 2020
• Siemens is also sponsoring the show’s Sustainability Hub, which has become a breeding ground for eco-friendly concepts and new ideas to promote a greener superyacht sector.
  — Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 18 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 9 Nov 2024