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How to use wart in a sentence

21 example sentences · noun

Wart means a type of deformed growth occurring on the skin caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). Example: “A wart has appeared on my toe.”

Examples of wart by meaning

nounA type of deformed growth occurring on the skin caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV).

  • A wart has appeared on my toe.

nounAnything unsightly or undesirable; a blemish.

  • Things that look too good to be true usually are, and every company has some warts that need to be taken into account.2011, Pat Dorsey, The Five Rules for Successful Stock Investing

More sentences with wart

  • Or warts, or wheales, it hangs upon her skinne.From the entry saffron
  • He cast a spell to cure warts.From the entry spell
  • Wart snakes are adapted to aquatic systems and prey almost exclusively on fish.2008, Mark Mitchell, Thomas N. Tully Jr., Manual of Exotic Pet Practice, page 142. From the entry wart snake
  • Distinguished from other slimelilies by the conspicuous warts at the base of the stem.2008, John C. Manning, Namaqualand. From the entry slime lily
  • Even our benchwarmers had their visible flaws: warts, rashes, oozing sores, and misstitched scars.2006, George Singleton, Drowning in Gruel. From the entry misstitched
  • The new crop of reality shows brings us that much closer to the contestants, warts and all.2003 January 14, Donna Freydkin, “Young and voyeuristic”, in USA Today. From the entry warts and all
  • Most warts are due to microorganisms, and are feebly autoinoculable and contagious.2002, F. M. Dearborn, Diseases of the Skin with Illustrations, →ISBN, page 286. From the entry senile wart
  • No full stops, no cross-outs or goingovers - just telling it like it is, warts and all!.1998, Sides Sudyarto D. S., Baliku, →ISBN, page 12. From the entry goingover
  • The acrochordids or wart snakes, have only one genus, with three species.1998, Lenny Flank, Snakes: Their Care and Keeping, page 51. From the entry wart snake
  • Aidids have presumably homologous warts, although these do not bear long secondary setae.1996, Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, volumes 580-589, page 96. From the entry aidid
  • Warts, both simple and venereal, may be the starting-points of acanthoma.1922, James Ewing, Neoplastic Diseases, page 822. From the entry acanthoma
  • "We are very open and publish everything we investigate in detailed reports - warts and all," adds French.2021 December 29, Paul Stephen, “Rail's accident investigators”, in RAIL, number 947, page 33. From the entry warts and all
  • These creatures have their bodies covered with itchsome warts which made it impossible for an Agbufu to stop scratching its body.1998, Ephraim Eze Okwor, A Riddle for the Gods. From the entry itchsome
  • Indians of the West Coast used preparations of prickly-pear to treat wounds, burns, contusions, warts, and even to facilitate childbirth.1997, Gregory L. Tilford, “Prickly-pear Cactus”, in Edible and Medicinal Plants of the West, Missoula, Mt.: Mountain Press Publishing…. From the entry demulcent
  • The senile wart is, however, not limited to people of this class, though its appearance is much modified by the habits of the patient.1966, The British Journal of Dermatology - Volumes 1-3, page 201. From the entry senile wart
  • Instead, Hawk's antidisestablishmentarianism, like a cancerous wart on the end of the nose, is perched at the fuzzy border separating ontology from oncology, malignity from malignancy.2002, Angela Hague; David Lavery (credited as editors, but actually authors of the compiled fictional reviews), Teleparody…. From the entry antidisestablishmentarianism
  • Promoted as a potent antibacterial agent, tea tree oil is said to be useful for treating everything from arthritis and acne to warts and varicose veins.1995 October, Steven Foster, “Why the To-Do about Tea Tree?”, in Vegetarian Times, →ISSN, page 98. From the entry tea tree oil
  • I see that corns, that warts, that old, gray thoughts need to be cut away by my sapphire ideas, my Uranian mind and my daffodilly whims.1986, Hyacinthe Hill, “Aquarius”, in Poetry and the Stars, Putnam Valley, N.Y.: Scop and Gleeman Publishers, →ISBN, page 78. From the entry daffodilly
  • 'Tis a great part of wellbeing to ignorize a good deal of your fellowman's history & not count his warts nor expect the hour when he shall wash his teeth.1964, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Alfred R. Ferguson, The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson. From the entry ignorize

Meaning of wart

  1. noun A type of deformed growth occurring on the skin caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV).
  2. noun Any similar growth occurring in plants or animals, such as the parotoid glands in the back of toads.
  3. noun Anything unsightly or undesirable; a blemish.

Full definition of wart

Questions about wart in a sentence

How do you use wart in a sentence?
Wart is used as a noun. For example: “A wart has appeared on my toe.”
What is a short sentence with wart?
“A wart has appeared on my toe.”
What does wart mean?
Wart means a type of deformed growth occurring on the skin caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV).

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