Euthanize is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Euthanize meaning
To carry out euthanasia on (a person or animal).
Using Euthanize
- The main meaning on this page is: To carry out euthanasia on (a person or animal).
- In the example corpus, euthanize often appears in combinations such as: to euthanize, euthanize the, euthanize them.
Context around Euthanize
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 14 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Euthanize
- In this selection, "euthanize" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, humanely, cats, tahoma and pets stand out and add context to how "euthanize" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include afford to euthanize her and birthday to euthanize tahoma due. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "euthanize" sits close to words such as abattoirs, abike and ablative, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with euthanize
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
I had euthanize that one. (5 words)
In some cases, they are being forced to euthanize some of the pets. (13 words)
The drug is most commonly used as a sedative, anesthetic or to euthanize animals. (14 words)
While pork processing is expected to pick up in the coming weeks, hog producers may still be forced to euthanize as many as 7 million pigs in the second quarter alone, worth nearly $700 million at historical average prices. (39 words)
But zoo staffers had to make the difficult decision just a few weeks before his 13th birthday to euthanize Tahoma due to chronic arthritis pain and other medical conditions that couldn't be controlled with treatments. (36 words)
Kristen Capen said the worst part of her job is when she has to euthanize an animal because the owner can't afford the care or isn't willing to take it on. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
In addition to preventing the bear from suffering, “CPW made the decision to euthanize the animal for human health and safety reasons,” the release said.
They never received the money, and once the dog’s cancer reached an advanced stage they had to panhandle to afford to euthanize her.
In some cases, they are being forced to euthanize some of the pets.
Some Colorado lawmakers want to require facilities that use animals for health-related research to transfer dogs and cats deemed in good health to animal shelters, rather than euthanize them.
A version of TNR has been adopted in across the country, including North Liberty, in an effort to control the stray cat population and reduce the need to euthanize cats.
But zoo staffers had to make the difficult decision just a few weeks before his 13th birthday to euthanize Tahoma due to chronic arthritis pain and other medical conditions that couldn't be controlled with treatments.
CPW told 9News that it's their policy to euthanize any animal that injures a person.
I had euthanize that one.
While pork processing is expected to pick up in the coming weeks, hog producers may still be forced to euthanize as many as 7 million pigs in the second quarter alone, worth nearly $700 million at historical average prices.
I imagine how I’d feel if someone made my pets suffer so badly that I needed to euthanize them.
It isnot standard practice to euthanize a dog in bite quarantine if there are no signs of rabies.
It’s impossible to euthanize our way out of the glut of ferals, she said.
Kristen Capen said the worst part of her job is when she has to euthanize an animal because the owner can't afford the care or isn't willing to take it on.
Officials say that despite being at capacity they will not euthanize pets for space purposes.
The officer had used his gun in previous situations to euthanize injured deer, evidence showed.
They rescued and re-homed several animals, but had to euthanize many that were too sick, old, injured, dehydrated and starving.
During a resulting exam, veterinary staff “discovered end-stage heart and lung disease and made the difficult decision to humanely euthanize Kiara.
Many of these dogs were on death row at shelters that are forced to euthanize healthy loving animals due to overpopulation and not enough homes to adopt them.
The drug is most commonly used as a sedative, anesthetic or to euthanize animals.
The Montreal North borough will euthanize a dog that bit six people last weekend.
Common combinations with euthanize
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to euthanize 18×
- euthanize the 3×
- euthanize them 2×
- euthanize any 2×
- euthanize dog 2×
- not euthanize 2×