Sentences

repellent in a sentence

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📚 Grade Level: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8

Definition

Repellent: a substance used to drive away or deter pests, such as insects.

Sample Sentences

  1. The scientist developed a new plant-based insect repellent that proved highly effective.
  2. Many outdoor enthusiasts rely on chemical repellents to keep mosquitoes at bay during camping trips.
  3. The fragrant oil served as a natural repellent against pesky flies in the kitchen.
  4. Children should be taught how to apply sunscreen and insect repellent before heading outdoors.
  5. After the heavy rain, the repellent seemed less effective, and the bugs returned in droves.
  6. The gardener applied a natural insect repellent to keep pests away from the plants.
  7. She found a highly effective mosquito repellent for her camping trip.
  8. The chemical in the spray acted as a repellent, preventing the bugs from coming near.
  9. Many people prefer using herbal repellents due to concerns about synthetic ingredients.
  10. The newly developed fabric has built-in repellent properties to protect against water and stains.