How to Use infectious in a Sentence

infectious

adjective

• She has an infectious grin.
• Liam had an energy for life and a passion for work that was infectious.
  — Lindsay Kimble, People.com, 18 Oct. 2024
• Matt and Trey had this infectious enthusiasm about the place.
  — Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2024
• The joy surrounding this movie is downright infectious.
  — EW.com, 17 Oct. 2024
• Even today, listeners still connect with the songs' soul-baring lyrics and infectious melodies.
  — Jack Irvin, Peoplemag, 14 Sep. 2022
• Wen: Polio is an infectious disease that can be transmitted in a number of ways.
  — Deblina Chakraborty, CNN, 15 Sep. 2022
• In true Wisin fashion, the track, produced by Stivenz Beats, is an infectious reggaetón banger with alt-funk elements.
  — Billboard Staff, Billboard, 2 Sep. 2022
• Mitzi, meanwhile, is a dreamer with an infectious energy, prone to driving into tornadoes and dancing in her nightgown.
  — Esther Zuckerman, Time, 14 Sep. 2022
• Among infectious-disease specialists, there’s a widespread consensus that the likelihood of spillovers is increasing.
  — Matthew Hutson, The New Yorker, 2 Sep. 2022
• Sawyer consistently excels in the classroom and brings an infectious enthusiasm to discussions.
  — Caroline Beck, The Indianapolis Star, 14 Oct. 2024
• Enteroviruses are part of the same family of infectious pathogens as poliovirus and parechovirus, as well as rhinovirus – a close relative that also ranks as one of the most frequent causes of the common cold.
  — Alexander Tin, CBS News, 12 Sep. 2022
• That’s because data from Australia’s flu season, which starts to wane just as flu season ramps up in the US, is raising some concerns among infectious disease experts.
  — Maggie O'Neill, SELF, 9 Sep. 2022
• The kills are gory, the satire is thick, and the charm is so infectious.
  — Deanna Janes, Harper's BAZAAR, 4 Aug. 2023
• It’s known as the leading cause of infectious blindness in the world.
  — Sean Mowbray, Discover Magazine, 28 Apr. 2023
• With this big grin on his face, and an infectious laugh.
  — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 11 July 2023
• Rosenberg is thrilled to see the infectious song still landing arrows to the heart.
  — Jem Aswad, Variety, 21 Mar. 2023
• Yet the genre blend is pure Beck, and his infectious energy was the furnace behind all of the songs.
  — William Earl, Variety, 11 Sep. 2023
• Kealan has a way of sharing his sense of humor with those around him and his laugh is infectious!
  — BostonGlobe.com, 7 May 2023
• The 2020s have already been a long decade for those who study infectious diseases.
  — Tara C. Smith, Quanta Magazine, 29 Sep. 2022
• The movies feel a little bit alive, a little bit infectious.
  — Darryn King, Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2022
• Michelle Buteau has the most beautiful and infectious laugh.
  — Emma Specter, Vogue, 28 July 2023
• Tests did not detect any live, infectious virus in the products, the FDA said in its May 10 update.
  — Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 28 May 2024
• The 16-year-old’s good mood is often infectious and she’s described as a delight to be around.
  — The Star, Kansas City Star, 27 Jan. 2024
• After all, hitting is said to be infectious in a dugout.
  — Patrick Saunders, The Denver Post, 14 May 2024
• These girls could sing, dance, and put on a show that’s indisputably infectious.
  — Mekita Rivas, refinery29.com, 15 Aug. 2023
• That sense of glee in a couple of hometown guys getting away with it is infectious.
  — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 1 Aug. 2024
• His energy is infectious and is one of the things Holly loves about him.
  — Rebecca Aizin, Peoplemag, 19 Jan. 2024
• Benny’s love for comics was infectious and amazing to be around.
  — Becca Longmire, Peoplemag, 11 June 2024
• The study determined that most kids were infectious through day three of their illness.
  — Korin Miller Published, Verywell Health, 7 Nov. 2023
• As a result, more immune cells circulate in the blood, which can then fight off the infectious agents.
  — Desireé Oostland, Vogue, 29 July 2024

Last Updated: 14 Nov 2024