How to Use genetics in a Sentence

genetics

noun

• Color has an obvious business stake here as a genetics company.
  — Sy Mukherjee, Fortune, 20 Aug. 2020
• Experts say genetics has nothing to do with why some racial and ethnic groups are more likely to be infected by the virus, get seriously sick from it or die from it.
  — Mike Stobbe, USA TODAY, 8 Aug. 2020
• Your ideal training plan depends on myriad factors, including goals, genetics and lifestyle.
  — Pam Moore, Washington Post, 31 Aug. 2020
• Scientists combined genetics and fractal theory to analyze these branching heart structures.
  — Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 1 Sep. 2020
• The hope was that at least the bird’s genetics would live on, even if its flock had not.
  — Julie Johnson, San Francisco Chronicle, 4 Nov. 2021
• And, over time, the field of genetics research moved on.
  — New York Times, 6 Jan. 2021
• Now, yes, some of that may be genetics, but Berry swears she's had to work at it.
  — Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 23 Apr. 2021
• The team also hopes to learn more about the diet and genetics of the coyotes.
  — Kurtis Alexander, SFChronicle.com, 31 Dec. 2020
• That’s one of the reasons for my longevity, and genetics played a part.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Jan. 2022
• And then there is the intricate world of genetics and genomics that has made full strides in the past few decades.
  — Gary Fowler, Forbes, 5 July 2021
• Mayo Clinic says the cause of PFOs is unclear, though genetics may play a role.
  — Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, 28 Apr. 2022
• Cold weather, harsh soaps, or plain old genetics can play a huge role.
  — Tatjana Freund, ELLE, 24 Aug. 2022
• Some compared it to the whole cilantro/soap thing — which a member pointed out can be due to genetics.
  — Amy Drew Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 10 Sep. 2020
• But in the past few decades genetics has also been brought to bear on this chapter of the human story.
  — Jennifer Raff, Scientific American, 1 May 2021
• Perhaps the secret to great brows isn’t genetics or steady hands, but a little tiny tin of styling soap.
  — Madeline Fass, Vogue, 14 Oct. 2020
• Whether they're brought on by lack of sleep, hormonal changes, or genetics, dark circles around the eyes can be a huge pain.
  — Chloe Irving, Health.com, 30 Nov. 2021
• The type of melanin that manifests from those melanocytes — and in turn, your hair color — also comes down to genetics.
  — Dianna Mazzon, Allure, 25 Aug. 2021
• In 2005, the company bought Hubbard, the largest poultry-genetics firm in the U.S., which sold heritage breeds.
  — Chloe Sorvino, Forbes, 26 Jan. 2022
• Dog owners with mixed breeds might be more inclined to test their dog’s genetics in order to learn what their pet’s breeds are.
  — Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 21 Oct. 2022
• For ranchers who have spent years building up the genetics of their herd, that can mean a giant step backward.
  — New York Times, 25 Aug. 2021
• For the giftee who wants to dig deeper into roots or genes, one of the most unique gifts is a personal genetics test.
  — Danielle Directo-Meston, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Apr. 2022
• Scientists now have a whole floodgate of new genetics to open up.
  — Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 20 Apr. 2021
• Thanks to genetics, I was blessed with a full head of thick, healthy hair that grows at supernatural speed.
  — Karina Hoshikawa, refinery29.com, 3 Sep. 2021
• The color of your eyes, which is determined by genetics, correlates to the amount and type of melanin found in the front layers of your irises.
  — Dianna Mazzon, Allure, 25 Aug. 2021
• Some people eat broccoli and ride a bike every day and wind up in poor health because of genetics (that happened to my mom).
  — BostonGlobe.com, 25 July 2021
• Could genetics be the key to never getting the coronavirus?
  — Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 21 Sep. 2022
• This might involve a new take on the genetics of depression or criticism of the #MeToo movement.
  — New York Times, 8 Feb. 2021
• For the most part, your genetics determine the density, texture and level of curl in your hair.
  — Lauren Farrell, chicagotribune.com, 20 Mar. 2021
• Research in behavior genetics has been consistently misread in this way by scientists since the birth of the field in the 1960s.
  — Emily Klancher Merchant, STAT, 23 June 2022
• Advances in seed genetics are estimated to be responsible for up to 60 percent of yield increases in farmers’ fields in recent years by making crops hardier and faster-maturing.
  — Vivian Polar, Scientific American, 25 July 2022

Last Updated: 12 Dec 2024