Example sentences for: abortions

How can you use “abortions” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Over the past three decades, researchers have found that remarkably low-level exposures to these toxins are linked with less overt symptoms of toxicity—intellectual impairments, behavioral problems, spontaneous abortions, or preterm births [6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14, 15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,26,27, 28,29,30,31,32,33,34,35,36,37,38,39,40].

  • The NYT runs a story inside saying that a new study by the Alan Guttmacher Institute has determined that in 1996 there were 650 "intact dilation and extraction" abortions, procedures where the fetus is partially delivered and then aborted.

  • News interviews several women about their experiences (one was raped, another used abortions as birth control).

  • A leading abortion-rights advocate indicated that he and his pro-choice colleagues have lied about the rarity of partial-birth abortions . Ron Fitzsimmons, the director of a national coalition of abortion clinics, said that contrary to assertions by President Clinton and abortion-rights activists, the vast majority of patients who have the procedure (technically known as intact dilation and evacuation) are healthy women with healthy fetuses that have gestated at least 20 weeks.

  • Why would a believing Catholic like Santorum attach a higher priority to prohibiting a grotesque-seeming but relatively rare practice than to curtailing--perhaps significantly--the number of abortions performed nationally?


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