How to Use fetus in a Sentence
fetus
noun-
Five of the people were pregnant, one of whom lost the fetus.
— Sophie Reardon, CBS News, 6 July 2022 -
The doctor discovered the virus had passed to the fetus in utero.
— Anne Thompson, NBC News, 15 Aug. 2024 -
Alexander played a video that showed a womb with a fetus.
— Summer Linstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2022 -
And then the picture of the aborted fetus kind of is the capper detail of the whole thing.
— Laura Johnston, cleveland, 17 Aug. 2022 -
But little is known about the impact of those drugs on a fetus.
— Eshe Nelson Charlotte De La Fuente, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2024 -
Adding to Smith’s suffering was the fact that her body refused to give up the fetus.
— Tamarra Kemsley, The Salt Lake Tribune, 5 July 2022 -
The fetus had two holes in his heart, no nose bone and his brain had not developed.
— Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 23 Dec. 2023 -
But doctors said her fetus had a heartbeat and that Crain was fine to leave.
— ProPublica, 2 Nov. 2024 -
The first fetus was found on a seat, the outlets reported.
— Liam Quinn, Peoplemag, 3 June 2024 -
Her fetus did not survive the crash and her 11-month-old son was also killed.
— Dennis Romero, NBC News, 6 Aug. 2022 -
But doctors said her six-month fetus had a heartbeat and that Crain was fine to leave.
— Lizzie Presser and Kavitha Surana, CNN, 3 Nov. 2024 -
When preeclampsia isn't controlled, the mother can seize and the fetus can die, Minkin says.
— Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE.com, 22 July 2022 -
Other officers went to her home to search for the fetus.
— Jericka Duncan, CBS News, 26 Jan. 2024 -
If the infection was in Crain’s uterus, the fetus would likely need to be removed with a surgery.
— Lizzie Presser and Kavitha Surana, CNN, 3 Nov. 2024 -
The fetus she and her boyfriend had named Maeve wasn’t expected to survive.
— Laura Ungar and Heather Hollingsworth, Anchorage Daily News, 21 Nov. 2022 -
Experts say the vaccine will not harm a pregnant person or the fetus.
— Claire Wolters, Verywell Health, 17 May 2023 -
He’s shown on the floor in the fetus position and the camera patiently closes up on the creases of his neck and hands.
— Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 16 Mar. 2023 -
Even then, the tiny fetus could be lost amid surrounding blood and tissue.
— Lara Freidenfelds / Made By History, TIME, 15 Oct. 2024 -
Vets can count the fetuses with X-rays over 45 days of gestation.
— Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 27 July 2024 -
At some point, the fetus in the womb has consciousness, and killing it leads to negative karma.
— Baltimore Sun Media, Baltimore Sun, 25 Apr. 2024 -
The procedure aborts one of the two pregnancies to give the other fetus the best chance at survival.
— Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 19 July 2023 -
About 24 to 48 hours after that, the woman takes misoprostol, which causes the uterus to contract and abort the fetus.
— Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 10 May 2024 -
That left Hollis with a difficult choice: end the pregnancy or risk her own death and the fetus’.
— Jasmine Cui, NBC News, 22 June 2023 -
Prosecutors plan to file charges in connection with the death of the fetus.
— Christine Pelisek, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2022 -
Based on medical records, the fetus was more than 23 weeks old, the detective wrote.
— CBS News, 10 Aug. 2022 -
Pauley then instructed Scott to cold pack the fetus and send it via overnight shipment to him, the indictment said.
— Dale Ellis, Arkansas Online, 29 Apr. 2023 -
Few Americans relish the thought of ending the life of an embryo or fetus.
— Emily Sweeney, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Aug. 2023 -
Leave it to Anne Rice to give you the story of a demon inhabiting the unborn fetus of his witch lover.
— Hunter Ingram, Variety, 26 Feb. 2023 -
And Ramona is supposed to be a fetus, albeit a wiser one.
— Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Nov. 2023 -
Five of those who got infected were pregnant at the time, with one person reporting the loss of the fetus.
— Paul Best, Fox News, 30 June 2022
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