Sentence examples for be infested from inspiring English sources

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be infested

verb

To inhabit a place in unpleasantly large numbers

  • Insects are infesting my basement!

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Don't assume that an expensive hotel won't be infested; bedbug infestations are found around the world in big cities and small towns.

Among the 87 households found to be infested after treatment, most (49, 56%), had no history of infestation before treatment.

The trouble with a tourist mecca is that it tends to be infested with tourists.

In other words, the bridge's approaches will be infested with advertising and selling.

"But the worst thing was that the building turned out to be infested with bedbugs.

The waters around the islands are believed to be infested with man-eating sharks.

It was infuriating that the one place in the city Robert loved should be infested like this.

So far, Mr. Stern said, the city has destroyed 2,800 trees found to be infested by the beetles.

Worse, the beetle was found to be infested with a second serious pest: the pinewood nematode worm.

They got pre-approved for a mortgage and even bid on a place that, upon inspection, turned out to be infested with termites.

Mangosteens can be infested with the dread insect, and until recently, no safe way to assure "disinfestation," as the bureaucrats call it, had been found.

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