Sample Sentences forepidemic (editor-reviewed)
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Doctors are concerned about an epidemic outbreak of influenza this year.epidemic = a widespread outbreak of a disease that is passed from one person to another
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I don't want no epidemic gittin' started in this town. (source)epidemic = a widespread outbreak of an infectious disease
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Is the epidemic getting out of hand? (source)epidemic = a widespread outbreak of a disease that is passed from one person (or other organism) to another
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They're not going to permit another great epidemic of it. (source)epidemic = a widespread outbreak of an infectious disease
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No strange diseases, no food epidemics, no collapsing buildings. (source)epidemics = a widespread outbreak of a disease
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Just as at Ofuna, beriberi and other preventable diseases were epidemic at Omori.† (source)
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The camp looked as though it had been through an epidemic: empty and dead.† (source)
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He knew that unless someone figured out some way of controlling it, the drug trade—and the epidemics of violent crime and untreated addiction it left in its wake— would stifle any hope for progress in the city.† (source)
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It does not have the p0000etry of a good epidemic.† (source)
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Diseases were rare on the ship; there hadn't been any epidemics since the last outbreak they'd quarantined on Walden.† (source)
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He perished in the great silence epidemic of 1712.† (source)
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Leavitt had seen enough plagues and epidemics in his day to know the importance of quick action.† (source)
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An epidemic of prescription drug addiction has taken root.† (source)
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When I was a little girl, we went through hurricanes off the Gulf of Mexico and Delta floods and encephalitis epidemics and poor times when we didn't know where tomorrow's food was comin' from, but we rode it out and still sung loud in the choir every Sunday.† (source)
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"Two of her children died in the epidemic," I said.† (source)
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The author and others had an organization, called Partners In Health, which wasn't just trying to build a little clinic as Deo once had in Sangaza, but had actual projects in a Peruvian slum and in a Russian prison, projects that aimed to stanch epidemics of drug-resistant tuberculosis — to prove to the world that this could be done, and to teach the world how to do it.† (source)
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