Examples of breeding in a Sentence
She became involved in the breeding of sled dogs.
His politeness shows good breeding.
a person who lacks breeding
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One reason for the decline in the bird’s population is a lack of suitable breeding habitat as the bird relies exclusively on young jack pine forests to breed, the release noted.
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Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 28 July 2025
Get rid of standing water around your home to reduce the chance of mosquitoes breeding.
—Madeline Heim, jsonline.com, 28 July 2025
Nolensville Pike, Nashville Besides being home to hundreds of adorable animals, the Nashville Zoo is actively involved in research, habitat protection, breeding programs, and education initiatives.
—Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 26 July 2025
Since then, the zoo staff have constantly manipulated conditions to facilitate successful breeding.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 July 2025
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Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 28 July 2025
Get rid of standing water around your home to reduce the chance of mosquitoes breeding.
—Madeline Heim, jsonline.com, 28 July 2025
Nolensville Pike, Nashville Besides being home to hundreds of adorable animals, the Nashville Zoo is actively involved in research, habitat protection, breeding programs, and education initiatives.
—Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 26 July 2025
Since then, the zoo staff have constantly manipulated conditions to facilitate successful breeding.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for breeding
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“Breeding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/breeding. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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