How to Use sanitary in a Sentence

sanitary

adjective

• The sanitary cap flips open to reveal a straw, where the filter is housed.
  — Phoebe Sklansky, Parents, 31 July 2023
• These hefty cousins to cutting boards take a lot of abuse through the year and need special care to stay both sanitary and stylish.
  — Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 4 Jan. 2022
• The switch to clothes closets was to make rooms easier to clean and keep sanitary.
  — Star Tribune, 7 Aug. 2020
• Plus, the lid makes this all more sanitary, says mom and teacher Felbin.
  — Phoebe Sklansky, Parents, 31 July 2023
• And the stick applicator is way less messy (and far more sanitary) than a pot.
  — Allure Editors, Allure, 13 Sep. 2022
• Harness the power of heat to keep these household items sanitary and stain-free.
  — Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Sep. 2024
• The tank was emptied on July 29 and entered the sanitary sewer.
  — Keith Matheny, Detroit Free Press, 10 Aug. 2022
• There are also sanitary and health concerns when that food goes bad, Daigle said.
  — Madeline Holcombe, CNN, 21 June 2024
• In Paris, mountains of trash bags piled up in the streets in recent days after sanitary workers joined the strike action.
  — Rick Noack, Washington Post, 16 Mar. 2023
• And what needs to happen for that to no longer be the case, and for them to be transferred to sanitary and healthy and safe facilities under H.H.S.?
  — Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 23 Mar. 2021
• The scene involved the title character putting a sanitary pad in her underwear for the first time.
  — Ellen Gamerman, wsj.com, 28 Apr. 2023
• These molten cakes with a peanut butter center are a more elegant and, uh, sanitary way to get a PB fix.
  — Washington Post, 17 July 2021
• There comes a point where those old garments just aren’t sanitary anymore.
  — Laken Brooks, Forbes, 1 Feb. 2022
• Not to mention that the seatback pocket is one of the least sanitary locations on any flight (the bathroom aside).
  — Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 3 Aug. 2024
• She was then handed a pack with two sanitary pads, a toothbrush, small towel, shampoo, and one change of clothes.
  — Lynzy Billing, ELLE, 7 June 2022
• The cost of admission was to bring sanitary products that could be donated to those in need.
  — Cincinnati Enquirer, 10 July 2021
• The sprawling camp is marked by squalor and poor sanitary conditions with people sleeping outside on the ground, or in tents in the heat.
  — Robert T. Garrett, Dallas News, 23 Sep. 2021
• Both types of materials are easy to keep clean and sanitary.
  — Barbara Bellesi Zito, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Mar. 2023
• Some people want the hands-free option for sanitary purposes, and some don't want to fuss with lids and want to be able to shoot trash into a can from across the room.
  — Danny Perez, Popular Mechanics, 23 Sep. 2022
• Limits have been placed on cold, flu and sanitary products.
  — Chris Sims, Indianapolis Star, 18 Mar. 2020
• With a helpful cap covering the chug spout, the bottle is sanitary and easy for little fingers to open and close.
  — Phoebe Sklansky, Parents, 31 July 2023
• Next, the pair stopped at a restaurant to grab dinner, but David wasn’t thrilled with the sanitary conditions of the establishment.
  — Kelly Wynne, Peoplemag, 3 July 2023
• In the footage, now blocked, some of the protesters could be heard complaining about their pay and sanitary conditions.
  — Jake Kwon, CNN, 23 Nov. 2022
• These picks will help keep your toilet spotless and sanitary.
  — Maya Polton, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Apr. 2023
• Linoleum replaced hardwood floors and oilcloth as it was seen as sanitary flooring that was easy to clean.
  — Star Tribune, 7 Aug. 2020
• The idea in Chinese medicine was that raw vegetables were harder to digest and less sanitary than cooked ones.
  — Bee Wilson, WSJ, 12 Feb. 2022
• Many countries have cut taxes on sanitary products, and Scotland is not the only place to give them out free in schools.
  — The Economist, 29 Feb. 2020
• Many of the in-lieu sites, however, lack safe and sanitary conditions.
  — Brian Bull, oregonlive, 5 Sep. 2020
• These types of oysters are required to be processed under sanitary conditions, so washing is not necessary but it might be preferred, Davis and Brekke agree.
  — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Sep. 2024
• The virus was likely already widespread before it was detected in July, and the deplorable sanitary conditions in much of Gaza—with open sewage flowing through the crowded camps for the displaced—favor it.
  — Byleslie Roberts, science.org, 10 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 27 Jan 2025