Example sentences for: endemic

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

  • Since famine was endemic in this country, it is probable that the slaves would have a higher standard of living than would be available to them in the "free" sector.

  • Visitors are amazed at the apparent harmony that reigns amid the bustle of city life, especially the absence of the levels of violent crime that seems endemic in much of the rest of the developed world.

  • Lassa fever, a viral hemorrhagic fever caused by the Lassa virus and commonly transmitted by its rodent host, is endemic in certain areas of West Africa, where several hundred thousand people are estimated to be infected each year.

  • Although previous studies have shown the importance of using realistic distributions of incubation and infectious periods in endemic disease models, few studies have considered the effects associated with making predictions for an emerging disease.

  • Unfortunately, this is hardly just a foible of youth; rather, it seems endemic to cultures that have shied away from the abattoir and the baseness of human behavior.


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