How to Use pathologist in a Sentence

pathologist

noun
  • Plant pathologists tell us not to prune them during the spring.
    — Neil Sperry, ExpressNews.com, 19 Mar. 2020
  • Her daughter, Ashley Cole, a speech pathologist who lives in Huntsville, is the proud mom-to-be.
    — Michelle Matthews | Mmatthews@al.com, al, 7 June 2020
  • The pathologist did not rule on a cause of death, and the report could take five or six weeks to publish, Barnett said.
    — Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2023
  • But the death of Stokes, an Irish pathologist, offered a new way forward.
    — Joshua Sokol, The Atlantic, 20 Aug. 2020
  • Another pathologist held up the foot; like a ray of light through a keyhole, the shrapnel had passed all the way through.
    — Jeffrey Fleishman, Los Angeles Times, 16 Nov. 2023
  • The 31-year-old is a full-time speech pathologist at a San Mateo County school during the week.
    — Karen D'souza, The Mercury News, 18 July 2019
  • Our cousin is a speech pathologist and is familiar with signs of autism.
    — Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 9 Dec. 2021
  • Our cousin is a speech pathologist and is familiar with signs of autism.
    — Amy Dickinson, oregonlive, 9 Dec. 2021
  • Our cousin is a speech pathologist and is familiar with signs of autism.
    — Amy Dickinson, chicagotribune.com, 9 Dec. 2021
  • Our cousin is a speech pathologist and is familiar with signs of autism.
    — Washington Post, 9 Dec. 2021
  • Don was a pathologist who worked for hospitals in the region and pitched in at the wildlife clinic.
    — Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 25 Nov. 2021
  • Once again, the pathologist could not determine cause of death.
    — Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024
  • The pathologist could not determine the distance from which they were fired.
    — Ben Finley and Jonathan Drew, chicagotribune.com, 27 Apr. 2021
  • Michelle Wintering is a speech pathologist whose husband is in the Army.
    — Norah O'Donnell, CBS News, 15 May 2023
  • These samples will be sent to a lab and be analyzed by a pathologist.
    — Barbara Brody, Health.com, 10 Sep. 2021
  • Ford said Stein encouraged him to smell the pills, but the detective refused and pushed away the pathologist’s hand.
    — Chicago Tribune, 22 Sep. 2022
  • The first shot struck him in the heart and was determined to be the fatal blow by Dr. Jeffrey Reynolds, the pathologist who performed the autopsy.
    — Fox News, 9 Dec. 2022
  • One study, by speech-language pathologists in the late 1990s, showed just how large these language challenges can be.
    — Michael Erard, Quartz, 3 Sep. 2019
  • The pathologist who conducted the autopsy in 2000 is scheduled to take the stand.
    — George Houde, chicagotribune.com, 16 July 2019
  • There was no clothing found with the remains, and a pathologist was unable to determine how long the bones had been there.
    — Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024
  • The pathologist found the cause of death was sudden cardiac arrest due to heart disease and the effects of methamphetamine abuse.
    — Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2021
  • Her body would lie there for more than 24 hours, until the state pathologist could meander down from Dublin.
    — John Anderson, WSJ, 2 Aug. 2022
  • But the pathologist was willing to attribute the broken jaw only to a hard impact.
    — Patrick Radden Keefe, The New Yorker, 5 Feb. 2024
  • O’Brien made the jewelry part-time, alongside her day job as a speech pathologist.
    — Annie Goldsmith, Town & Country, 27 June 2021
  • Those final two shots were at a downward angle, the pathologist said.
    — The Associated. Press, Arkansas Online, 10 Nov. 2021
  • But the pathologist saw that rope mark on Michele's chin and petechial hemorrhaging in her eyes.
    — Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 8 Feb. 2020
  • Forensic pathologist Vitaliy Levchenko picked his way through them, hands resting in the pockets of his white lab coat.
    — James Marson, WSJ, 7 Nov. 2023
  • The bird will be inspected by an avian pathologist to determine the origin of the injury.
    — Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 23 Aug. 2022
  • Stuart is a pediatric speech-language pathologist and lives in San Diego.
    — Kelly Stuart, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Both Hackman and Arakawa tested negative for carbon monoxide poisoning, Mendoza said, but added that the pathologist would be the one to rule out the poisonous gas as the cause of death.
    — Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 28 Feb. 2025

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