FUMIGATE in a Sentence

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The grower should sample for nematodes the year prior to planting and then decide whether or not to fumigate.

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 Meanings and Examples of FUMIGATE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
fumigate
 v.  treat with fumes; apply smoke to; expose to smoke or vapor, especially to disinfect or eradicate pests
Classic Sentence:
1  Mr. Chitling added, with strong marks of irritation, that the new way of fumigating clothes up yonder was infernal unconstitutional, for it burnt holes in them, and there was no remedy against the County.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
Example Sentence:
1  The grower should sample for nematodes the year prior to planting and then decide whether or not to fumigate.