Example sentences for: motile

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

  • Wild-type bacteria were highly motile within the cytoplasm by 4 hours post-infection, as evidenced by filamentous actin tail structures stained with rhodamine phalloidin (Figure 1b).

  • Individual cells were motile and often left the field, but the clusters remained intact.

  • Mutation or complete loss (deletion) of the wild-type counterpart of any such gene in a malignant cell may make that cell more motile, invasive or metastatic.

  • The male is slightly more mobile, having a motile (usually winged) adult form.

  • The only motile stage in a female's life is the first instar (“crawler”), after which she settles in one spot permanently.


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