contamination in a sentence

People are suffering from the contamination of the water supply.

Used batteries are the main source of lead contamination in the world.

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During the bubonic plague of London, the city was sealed off to avoid contamination.

A housefly can transport germs over 12 miles from the original source of contamination.

A housefly can transport germs as far as 15 miles away from the original source of contamination.

The contamination of the town of Chernobyl by the nuclear power plant there will take decades to clean up.

Since the explosion of the nuclear reactor at Chernobyl, one fifth of the total landmass of Belarus has become a zone of radioactive contamination.

Dentists recommend that a toothbrush be kept at least 6 feet away from a toilet to avoid contamination by airborne particles resulting from the flush.

In 1957, nuclear wastes stored by the Soviet Union in a remote mountain region of the Urals exploded: radioactive contamination affected thousands of square miles, and several villages had to be permanently evacuated.

In 1957, nuclear wastes stored by the Soviet Union in a remote mountain region of the Urals exploded.

Radioactive contamination affected thousands of square miles, and several villages had to be permanently evacuated.

On Nova Scotia’s Flint Island, the problem is mercury contamination.

317782 I can not find any thing in this report covering Pu contamination.

Rebuilding, however, won’t start until the site is tested for contamination.

But the contamination was no longer detected later Saturday, the report said.

Accidental contamination of the water could explain the positive tests, it said.

It is the third outbreak of food contamination at company restaurants since August.

Iran claims the amounts are contamination from equipment bought from other countries.

One UW nuclear engineering student had been treated for minor radiation contamination.

It’s not yet known if his death is connected to the contamination of the dialysis line.

De Regules says some lubricant leaked but it “does not pose a threat” of contamination.

We saw streams spreading the contamination into a wider area, where people live and farm.

In fact, it can even make things worse by increasing the likelihood of cross-contamination.

They praised reduced radiation levels and called for resolving water contamination probleMs.
Six firefighters that responded to the call have been isolated and undergone decontamination.

The judges found there was too much potential for contamination of the key forensic evidence.

Sampling for contamination on several planes was not conducted until well after the war, it said.

Once testing confirms the removal of all contamination, things will return to normal, Boyden said.

The blend’s pomegranate seeds came from a company in Turkey, which was the source of contamination.

I think the chances of (groundwater contamination) happening are less than one percent, Brown said.

At this point in time the contamination is very low and the risk is at a very low level, says Swain.

The adhesive backing prevents microbial growth and contamination.

Adhesive tape protects the bonding surfaces from grease contamination by the play dough.

contamination with other oxidizing agents may also result in combustion.

You know, to prevent re-contamination.”

“It was restricted for the potential for airborne radiation contamination.”

“Surveys showed there was low-level contamination from asbestos,” Mr Pollard said.

“There have been no injuries, and all employees on site have tested negative for radiation contamination,” he said.

A series of food contamination instances were also reported in January this year at McDonald’s restaurants in Japan.

Á single inadvertent slip can result in contamination, he said during a briefing.

Almost all contained bacteria that signified fecal contamination.

And yet this modern groundwater is also the most sensitive to climate change and to human contamination.

Authorities warned some area residents not to drink well water due to concerns about possible contamination.

Avoid cross-contamination of prepared food with raw food.

Consumers should be very careful in handling the recalled product to prevent the spread of contamination.

contamination usually happens when the sprouts are grown or harvested and can be impossible to wash off.

Despite wearing protective gear, there is always risk of self-contamination when doffing equipment, she explained.

Finally, he came up with something I agree with: stopping contamination at the source, not 5 miles downstream.

Glass contamination is something we have a lot of trouble dealing with.”

Health officials worried a busted water line last week might have led to contamination in the water supply.

However, spice imports have been a source of food contamination.

I might have a little Dickens cross-contamination there.

In addition to contamination through nuclear testing, radiation is also a feature of our everyday, civilian lives.

In its initial report, Tesoro underestimated the contamination.

Instead it mixes conventional explosives with radioactive material, with the aim of spreading contamination.

Iran claims the amounts are contamination from equipment bought from other countries.

It ordered the closure of restaurants in Arvin because of potential water contamination.

It’s not necessarily a fear of contamination, said Whitehair.

Japanese media reports pointed to even more cases of contamination, including a piece of metal in a pancake.

Just this month, Sabra Dipping Co. recalled 30,000 cases of hummus due to possible Listeria contamination.

Killing or sickening large numbers of people through water contamination would not be easy.

NOAA said no signs of radioactive contamination were noted during the survey of the sunken carrier last month.

Officials have not confirmed that the cross-connection is the source of the possible contamination.

On Friday Morton said she remains concerned about contamination in the lakes.