How do you use Swabbing in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like mopping or scrub, plus the exact meaning.
Swabbing meaning
present participle and gerund of swab
Using Swabbing
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of swab
- Useful related words include: mopping, scrub, scrubbing, scouring.
- In the example corpus, swabbing often appears in combinations such as: swabbing the, nasal swabbing, the swabbing.
Context around Swabbing
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 5 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 14 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Swabbing
- In this selection, "swabbing" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, involves, intensive, carefully, station, cells and items stand out and add context to how "swabbing" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 150 involves swabbing the cheek and been intensive swabbing and staff. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "swabbing" sits close to words such as abad, abovementioned and abr, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with swabbing
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
First ‘mega swabbing center’ opens in Manila, three more to run this. (12 words)
At least a dozen cheek swabbing clinics have been held in Hillary’s name since June. (16 words)
Mr Manalo then covers the midsole with electrical tape before swabbing the top of the leather with acetone. (18 words)
In trying to meet the first deadline, the government began with a list of 102 children potentially eligible to be reunited and whittled that to 75 through screening that included DNA testing done by swabbing the inside of the cheek. (40 words)
Accurately testing involves several steps, including carefully swabbing the nose or throat to collect a sample, placing it in a sterile tube, storing it below 46 degrees Fahrenheit and shipping it to a lab within three days. (37 words)
Prof Walsh, who has studied drug-resistant superbugs for 25 years, said there “should have been intensive swabbing and staff should have been more vigilant” after the bacteria was first detected in November 2021. (34 words)
Example sentences (14)
Prof Walsh, who has studied drug-resistant superbugs for 25 years, said there “should have been intensive swabbing and staff should have been more vigilant” after the bacteria was first detected in November 2021.
The testing kit, which costs approximately $150, involves swabbing the cheek and mailing the sample back to a laboratory company to see if the gene mutations are present.
Unlike a typical Pap test, which involves swabbing cells from the cervix, these tests will be collecting cell samples from the vaginal walls, which allows a patient to effectively conduct the test on oneself.
Accurately testing involves several steps, including carefully swabbing the nose or throat to collect a sample, placing it in a sterile tube, storing it below 46 degrees Fahrenheit and shipping it to a lab within three days.
A Waterloo FBI task force was able to obtain Baldwin’s DNA samples after going through his trash and swabbing items he’d touched in a local Walmart.
Drive up to the swabbing station in front of the hospital at 1200 College Drive at your appointed time.
First ‘mega swabbing center’ opens in Manila, three more to run this.
Health Secretary Matt Hancock has intervened to end the embarrassing situation where thousands of tests have been unused and a vast NHS swabbing station also stood deserted yesterday.
Much of the time you’ll spend at the drive-through testing center will be doing paperwork since the swabbing takes just a couple of minutes.
The company’s rapid growth owes in part to a unique approach that allows patients to self-administer the tests by swabbing their own mouths after coughing.
The simple process involves the swabbing of the inside of the nasal cavity with a swab stick and then placing the swab inside a cartridge and awaiting the results.
At least a dozen cheek swabbing clinics have been held in Hillary’s name since June.
Mr Manalo then covers the midsole with electrical tape before swabbing the top of the leather with acetone.
In trying to meet the first deadline, the government began with a list of 102 children potentially eligible to be reunited and whittled that to 75 through screening that included DNA testing done by swabbing the inside of the cheek.
Common combinations with swabbing
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- swabbing the 5×
- nasal swabbing 3×
- the swabbing 3×
- swabbing is 2×
- involves swabbing 2×
- swabbing station 2×
- by swabbing 2×