Examples of mutate in a Sentence
a disease that mutates genes in humans
a group of mutated genes
Over time, her feelings mutated from hatred into love.
opera singers mutating into pop stars
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Given that the general population now has a high level of immunity against COVID, the virus needs to mutate in order to survive.
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Korin Miller, Verywell Health, 8 May 2024
The real Caesar was undoubtedly strong and brave, but Proximus Caesar has mutated this into swagger and shows of force, an aggression designed to keep his apes in line.
—Alissa Wilkinson, New York Times, 8 May 2024
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Korin Miller, Verywell Health, 8 May 2024
The real Caesar was undoubtedly strong and brave, but Proximus Caesar has mutated this into swagger and shows of force, an aggression designed to keep his apes in line.
—Alissa Wilkinson, New York Times, 8 May 2024
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“Mutate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mutate. Accessed 15 May. 2024.
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