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Example sentences for: colonize

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Other bacteria that colonize specialized niches for long periods and lack co-colonizing strains also possess high levels of repetitive chromosomal sequences.
Ngoma insisted that the fighting was not an incipient attempt by the Rwandans to colonize Congo.
Jacques Cartier named the island Ile St-Jean when he spotted it in the 16th century, but the French didn’t colonize it until after their retrenchment following the 1713 Treaty of Utrecht.
•8th circa b.c.Greeks colonize Sicily and other southern regions
Following ingestion, bacteria occasionally survive the formidable but imperfect gastric barrier, and colonize the gut [12].