How to Use zapper in a Sentence

zapper

noun

• Some zapper traps are designed to hang, while others are placed on the floor.
  — Rachel Ahrnsen, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Oct. 2023
• The Brinery’s Storm Cloud Zapper includes beets, fresh ginger root, and sea salt.
  — Carly Fisher, Bon Appetit, 16 Mar. 2017
• Step goals aren’t about weight loss Walking is not a calorie zapper.
  — Gretchen Reynolds, Anchorage Daily News, 8 June 2023
• The game and Zapper will be bundled together for just $20.
  — Susan Arendt, WIRED, 10 Sep. 2007
• Customers say this zapper works well, but its cord is too short at nine inches.
  — Kevin Cortez, Popular Mechanics, 28 June 2023
• An unapproved fly zapper was seen in the kitchen, according to the report.
  — Jacqueline Pinedo, Sacramento Bee, 17 Feb. 2024
• His neighbor even brought over an electric rat zapper trap.
  — Rachel Chason, Washington Post, 13 Sep. 2017
• Hang this zapper on a hook or stow it in a corner; the dead insects are easily cleaned and removed with the bottom tray.
  — Popular Science, 7 Nov. 2019
• The golden age of bug-zapper innovation arrived in the mid-aughts.
  — Rebekah Kebede, The Atlantic, 5 May 2017
• Portable and rechargeable, mosquitos and black flies don’t stand a chance against these easy-to-use zappers.
  — Marilyn La Jeunesse, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Mar. 2024
• Folks in Alaska spend a lot of money on mosquito zappers.
  — John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 6 June 2019
• Bug zappers are one of the favorite products of fraudulent seller farms.
  — Lauren Goode, WIRED, 28 Mar. 2024
• From bug zappers to dish soap, farmers and gardeners have drummed up all kinds of solutions for plant-munching pests.
  — Leia Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 3 Aug. 2023
• While zappers don’t use chemicals, electric shock might be a concern.
  — Rachel Ahrnsen, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Oct. 2023
• Once the insect is nearby, the traps kill or contain the mosquito through different methods: a zapper, sticky trap, or a vacuum.
  — Kate Oczypok, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Oct. 2023
• Simply plug the zapper into an electrical outlet, turn it on, and watch the gnat population dwindle.
  — Jessica Cherner, House Beautiful, 6 Apr. 2023
• Many of those biohackers constructed their own brain zappers from 9-volt batteries and simple circuits for as little as US $10.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 21 Jan. 2015
• Another prank revises the classic wet towel whip in the shower: Conlon, the mosquito expert, reports that some Marines like to use a bug zapper instead.
  — Rebekah Kebede, The Atlantic, 5 May 2017
• But while topicals have their place, years of interviewing skincare experts, polling readers, and test-driving zit-zappers has lead me to realize acne is best treated from the inside out.
  — Elizabeth Dehn, Marie Claire, 14 Feb. 2015
• On the side of technology, electric bug zappers offer another solution for buzzing pests.
  — Sydney Maki, Sacramento Bee, 31 Jan. 2024
• One bug zapper had hundreds of reviews, but most were written about a capacitor motor fan; another bug zapper listing had reviews of pens and paper goods.
  — Lauren Goode, WIRED, 28 Mar. 2024
• An alternative to a traditional zapper is the DynaTrap Ultralight, which uses a motor and fan instead of an electrical current to do the deed.
  — Washington Post, 26 Apr. 2021
• Zhang says a key hurdle will be persuading companies to develop the unconventional UV zappers needed for widespread use.
  — Mark Peplow, Scientific American, 22 May 2017
• Zhang says a key hurdle will be persuading companies to develop the unconventional UV zappers needed for widespread use.
  — Mark Peplow, Scientific American, 1 June 2017
• The best mosquito repellents, from sprays to zappers, provide ample protection from bites without intruding on enjoying your outdoor time.
  — Kevin Cortez, Popular Mechanics, 28 June 2023
• Researchers say that electric bug zappers are not particularly effective in killing mosquitoes, and end up killing other beneficial bugs.
  — Robert McCoppin, chicagotribune.com, 27 Aug. 2019
• This super-effective mosquito killer functions without a zapper.
  — Toby Grey, BGR, 3 Oct. 2022
• Franc zapper | Switzerland is in danger of being labeled a currency manipulator after U.S. officials put it back onto a shortlist for that designation last month.
  — Jenny Leonard, Bloomberg.com, 6 Feb. 2020
• However, zappers lack selectivity, electrocuting mosquitoes, butterflies and fingers alike, Buddiga said.
  — Sydney Maki, Sacramento Bee, 31 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Aug 2024