Fertilize is an English word with synonyms like fertilise or change. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Fertilize in a sentence
Related words
Fertilize meaning
- To make (the soil) more fertile by adding nutrients to it.
- To make more creative or intellectually productive.
- To cause to produce offspring through insemination; to inseminate.
Using Fertilize
- The main meaning on this page is: To make (the soil) more fertile by adding nutrients to it. | To make more creative or intellectually productive. | To cause to produce offspring through insemination; to inseminate.
- Useful related words include: fertilise, fecundate, change, alter.
- In the example corpus, fertilize often appears in combinations such as: to fertilize, fertilize the, fertilize them.
Context around Fertilize
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 11 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Fertilize
- In this selection, "fertilize" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, help, generally, externally, crops, themselves and citrus stand out and add context to how "fertilize" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include ability to fertilize an egg and and even fertilize themselves. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "fertilize" sits close to words such as aayog, aghast and agitate, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with fertilize
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Their shells help fertilize the nearby garden. (7 words)
Fertilize citrus and avocado just as the rains begin. (9 words)
After all, a few males can fertilize the eggs of many females. (12 words)
To successfully reproduce, the female tick needs a male tick to fertilize her eggs, a full meal of blood and a spot under the leaf litter to spend the winter in a dormant state, according to one of Maine’s top tick experts. (43 words)
In this decisive and crucial hour, it behoves upon Chamisa the person to enhance the moment and not to impede it; to fertilize and not to barrenize the land upon which the moment is ensconced. (35 words)
One way of preventing other males from mating with a female is to produce a copulatory plug—something that will prevent a different male from inserting his sperm inside a female to fertilize her eggs. (35 words)
Are women opening their legs for their concubines under their fertile moons and luring their husbands to incubate eggs they did not fertilize? (23 words)
Example sentences (20)
If the host's gut contains two or more adults of the same cestode species, they generally fertilize each other, but proglottids of the same worm can fertilize each other and even fertilize themselves.
Are women opening their legs for their concubines under their fertile moons and luring their husbands to incubate eggs they did not fertilize?
Fertilize citrus and avocado just as the rains begin.
In this decisive and crucial hour, it behoves upon Chamisa the person to enhance the moment and not to impede it; to fertilize and not to barrenize the land upon which the moment is ensconced.
Martí Gutierrez set me up with the discarded I.V.F. egg, which was less likely to fertilize properly, and therefore less precious to their research.
This is because sperm accumulate genetic mutations with age, which can affect their ability to fertilize an egg.
To prevent weeds and fertilize crops, cover crops of buckwheat, red clover, oats, peas or mustard must be planted.
After all, a few males can fertilize the eggs of many females.
Fertilize: “These plants eat more than you think they eat,” Mr. Selody said.
One way of preventing other males from mating with a female is to produce a copulatory plug—something that will prevent a different male from inserting his sperm inside a female to fertilize her eggs.
She'll be pursued by multiple males — as many as 20 at a time — eager to externally fertilize her eggs.
To successfully reproduce, the female tick needs a male tick to fertilize her eggs, a full meal of blood and a spot under the leaf litter to spend the winter in a dormant state, according to one of Maine’s top tick experts.
When you fertilize your lawn, you mainly want to focus on nitrogen.
If we use this time wisely, we can fertilize the ground to produce the comprehensive thinkers and doers we so desperately need right now.
She’s carrying eggs, the last of their kind, that need to make it to her husband so he can help fertilize them, saving their race.
Sounds like this fella was going out of his way to fertilize the park, but chances are if you're ever *caught* needing to go urgently when out and about like that, the resulting.
Their shells help fertilize the nearby garden.
The UBC AgroBot would exterminate weeds and fertilize crops as well as record data from a farmer’s operation.
As it turns out, a contracted Facilities Services worker had just come to fertilize the field, unbeknownst to the event organizers.
Buratai urged the participants to avail themselves of the opportunity of the study period to cross fertilize ideas and fashion out the best approach to handle the media and information with regards to army operations.
Common combinations with fertilize
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to fertilize 20×
- fertilize the 9×
- fertilize them 4×
- can fertilize 3×
- fertilize and 3×
- fertilize an 3×
- and fertilize 3×
- fertilize her 3×
- fertilize each 2×
- fertilize crops 2×