Sentence examples for contaminated from inspiring English sources

Contact lenses are medical devices and soft contacts tend to be packaged in small sterilised containers filled with fluid, which over time (hence the expiration date) can become contaminated.

When typhoon Haiyan hit the Philippines many water sources were destroyed or contaminated.

"Our forests and the headwaters could be contaminated," says Raimundo Mean Mayoruna, president of the General Mayoruna Organization (OGM) in Brazil.

"What will happen to us if the river is contaminated?

Some have estimated that more than 90% of its surface water is contaminated.

Many ordinary Algerians wanted to pass the affair off as an internal French matter and did not want to be contaminated by association.

"This posed a risk of these items coming into contact with body fluids which may be contaminated.

The chaos included staff having to give ballot papers the hair dryer treatment in Fermanagh/South Tyrone because a number of ballot boxes had been contaminated with rain water while in Omagh, West Tyrone an entire pile of ballot papers were scattered onto the counting room floor because a table collapsed.

She also pointed out that a GM flax crop, called CDC Triffid, was originally grown on a small-scale in Canada in 2001, but was later found to have contaminated some non-GM crops.

For years they inhaled contaminated dust and ingested contaminated food and milk.

In the absence of robust leads from those involved in the sex trade, the bodies of the victims have assumed even greater importance - in particular those of Paula and Annette, the freshest and least contaminated of the five corpses.