How do you use Epidemic in a sentence? See 20 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like outbreak or pandemic, plus the exact meaning.
Epidemic in a sentence
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Epidemic meaning
- A widespread disease that affects many humans in a population.
- An occurrence of a disease or disorder in a human population at a frequency higher than that expected in a given time period; an episode of outbreak and subsequent high prevalence.
- A heightened occurrence of anything harmful.
Synonyms of Epidemic
Epidemic in Dutch
Example sentences (20)
Farnan continued, "This is truly a sad situation and represents the impact of a widespread epidemic in our country.
President Isaac Herzog on Monday the dramatic surge in homicides and violent crime as an “epidemic” plaguing Israel.
Jamaica surpassed the Dengue epidemic threshold for July and August and is on a trajectory to do the same for August.
Indeed, those measures have done immense damage — far more damage than the epidemic itself — particularly to children.
At the same time the state grapples with the continuing overdose epidemic, it faces a historic housing crisis.
Most of it must be used to address the opioid epidemic, though exactly how will be up to governments receiving the money.
Taiwanese business journal notes that this is the first dip in wafer pricing since the start of the epidemic.
The organization was criticized, among other things, for not reacting swiftly enough to address the epidemic.
But the sudden relaxation of anti-epidemic protocols also led to an estimated 37 million new infections a day weeks later.
An epidemic is a disease that affects a large number of people within a community, population, or region.
Glenn Anderson said when the crack epidemic took hold of the country in the 1980's, the Dragons kept many men out of trouble.
Over time, they started using heroin and fentanyl, and the deadly epidemic spilled into suburbs and cities across the nation.
Racketeering lawsuits have been successful against pharmaceutical executives tied to the opioid epidemic.
In the Houston area, the annual harvest has declined by more than 25% compared to 2008 during the height of the beetle epidemic.
Biden’s open border policies are only making this tragic epidemic worse, and we must address it now.
Her retelling of “David Copperfield” is set far from Hawaii in the western corner of Virginia at the start of the opioid epidemic.
But when life ends, when there is a political upheaval, some epidemic or natural disaster, then all is lost in the blink of an eye.
Combating the mental health epidemic cannot be one person’s job or solely the responsibility of HR.
I've long postulated that the alphabet cops are importing it just like in the 1980s crack epidemic.
It occurs to me that this “fat acceptance” push may be connected to the gender confusion epidemic.
Common combinations with epidemic
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- an epidemic 35×
- the epidemic 32×
- epidemic of 27×
- opioid epidemic 21×
- epidemic in 14×
- epidemic and 12×
- epidemic that 8×
- aids epidemic 7×
- hiv epidemic 6×
- epidemic which 5×
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