Viruses is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Viruses in a sentence
Viruses meaning
plural of virus
Using Viruses
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of virus
- In the example corpus, viruses often appears in combinations such as: viruses and, of viruses, respiratory viruses.
Context around Viruses
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 9 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Viruses
- In this selection, "viruses" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, influenza, flu, satellite, themselves, encode and satellite stand out and add context to how "viruses" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include about the viruses themselves and allow the viruses to replicate. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "viruses" sits close to words such as align, insects and pad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with viruses
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Few viruses have shaped the course of human history more than influenza viruses. (13 words)
The flu is caused by different types of viruses, including influenza A, B, and C viruses. (16 words)
DNA viruses belong to either Group I or Group II of the Baltimore classification system for viruses. (17 words)
However, the EPA has a two-stage approval process that allows disinfectant makers to apply for an “emerging viral pathogen” claim to say their products are effective against related new viruses if those products work against harder-to-kill viruses. (40 words)
It doesn’t look like viruses themselves cause Alzheimer’s, and it’s also possible that it may be brain’s immune response to the virus that leads to protein buildups, rather than anything about the viruses themselves. (38 words)
Only in the 1980s, when the full genetic sequences of viruses began to be unraveled, did researchers begin to learn how viruses worked in detail, and exactly what chemicals were needed to thwart their reproductive cycle. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
Satellite viruses Satellite viruses are small viruses with either RNA or DNA as their genomic material that require another virus to replicate.
Bird influenza viruses, such as H5N1, use a version called a2,3-linked sialic acid, while human flu viruses use a2,6-linked sialic acid - the predominant variant in the human upper respiratory tract.
In this game, players control Dr. Mario as he battles against viruses by matching colored capsules with similarly colored viruses.
The flu is caused by different types of viruses, including influenza A, B, and C viruses.
Studying revived viruses can help us understand their evolution, transmission, and virulence, potentially leading to better vaccines, diagnostics and treatments for existing or similar viruses.
There are four types of influenza viruses—labelled A, B, C, and D—but the viruses that return every year and cause the most problems belong to the A and B groups.
Although Kim and Chang’s primary research focus has been on human viruses, they have also made some advancements in animal viruses.
Apart from the genes that allow the viruses to replicate, the scientists have also found genes that shut the viruses out, the statement said.
Few viruses have shaped the course of human history more than influenza viruses.
However, the EPA has a two-stage approval process that allows disinfectant makers to apply for an “emerging viral pathogen” claim to say their products are effective against related new viruses if those products work against harder-to-kill viruses.
More species can mean more niches for viruses to exploit, so diverse animal groups often host a higher number of viruses overall.
This includes genetic sequence and related clinical and epidemiological data associated with human viruses, and geographical as well as species-specific data linked to avian and other animal viruses.
This sometimes happen with other viruses, such as flu viruses, but two days is an unusually long time.
While flu vaccination ranged from 15-90% in nursing homes, the prevalent respiratory infections were not flu viruses but rather cold viruses such as respiratory syncytial virus and coronaviruses.
It doesn’t look like viruses themselves cause Alzheimer’s, and it’s also possible that it may be brain’s immune response to the virus that leads to protein buildups, rather than anything about the viruses themselves.
Other mosquito-borne viruses transmitted in the state that cause human illness include LaCrosse and Eastern equine encephalitis viruses.
DNA viruses belong to either Group I or Group II of the Baltimore classification system for viruses.
Many viruses encode proteins that can inhibit apoptosis. citation Several viruses encode viral homologs of Bcl-2.
Not only eukaryotic viruses integrate into the genomes of their hosts; many bacterial and archaeal viruses also employ this strategy of propagation.
Only in the 1980s, when the full genetic sequences of viruses began to be unraveled, did researchers begin to learn how viruses worked in detail, and exactly what chemicals were needed to thwart their reproductive cycle.
Common combinations with viruses
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- viruses and 21×
- of viruses 15×
- respiratory viruses 14×
- viruses are 13×
- viruses to 13×
- the viruses 12×
- viruses that 12×
- these viruses 12×
- and viruses 10×
- influenza viruses 9×