Examples of cervical in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Infections with this common virus can cause cell changes that may ultimately lead to cervical cancer.
—
Katherine Hignett, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
In 2013, Carpenter founded Go Doc Go, a non-governmental organization that trains midwives and physicians in Senegal, Ethiopia, The Gambia, and Haiti to screen women for cervical cancer while providing thousands of human papillomavirus tests and medical supplies annually.
—Alaa Elassar, CNN, 23 Feb. 2025
According to the National Cancer Institute, cervical cancer is very treatable when it’s caught early.
—Cara Lynn Shultz, People.com, 19 Feb. 2025
However, most screenings for average-risk individuals start at age 45, with cervical cancer screening beginning at 25.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 15 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for cervical
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Katherine Hignett, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
In 2013, Carpenter founded Go Doc Go, a non-governmental organization that trains midwives and physicians in Senegal, Ethiopia, The Gambia, and Haiti to screen women for cervical cancer while providing thousands of human papillomavirus tests and medical supplies annually.
—Alaa Elassar, CNN, 23 Feb. 2025
According to the National Cancer Institute, cervical cancer is very treatable when it’s caught early.
—Cara Lynn Shultz, People.com, 19 Feb. 2025
However, most screenings for average-risk individuals start at age 45, with cervical cancer screening beginning at 25.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 15 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for cervical
Cite this Entry
“Cervical.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cervical. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
Copy CitationKids Definition
cervical
adjective
cer·vi·cal
ˈsər-vi-kəl 
: of or relating to a neck or cervix
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share