Sentences

extirp in a sentence

v. t.

Definition

To extirp means to remove or eradicate something completely, especially in the context of undesirable species or conditions.

Sample Sentences

  1. The environmental group aimed to extirp invasive plant species from the local wetlands.
  2. Efforts to extirp the disease from the population have been met with mixed success.
  3. The government launched a campaign to extirp corruption within its ranks.
  4. Scientists worked diligently to extirp the harmful bacteria from the water supply.
  5. Community members rallied together to extirp the blight affecting their cherished trees.

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