How to Use transmit in a Sentence

transmit

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  • The disease is transmitted by sexual contact.
  • The radio transmits on two different frequencies.
  • The technology allows data to be transmitted by cellular phones.
  • The version of the virus that transmits in the DRC is known as clade I.
    — Helen Branswell, STAT, 14 Aug. 2024
  • The tick needs to be attached for 36 to 48 hours to transmit the virus, according to the CDC.
    — Cara Lynn Shultz, Peoplemag, 8 Aug. 2023
  • The video was transmitted through space at a record speed of 101 seconds.
    — Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 19 Dec. 2023
  • Biden said the deal had been transmitted to Israel and Hamas, through Qatar.
    — Abc News, ABC News, 3 June 2024
  • So take take a deep breath, throw on some Revolver, and try to transmit them his way at noon.
    — Vulture, 5 July 2023
  • Flies carrying the parasite then lay eggs on the face of the host, transmitting the worm to its eye.
    — Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 15 Aug. 2024
  • Sensory nerves in the limbs send signals to motor neurons in the spinal cord, which in turn transmit them to the brain.
    — WIRED, 20 Feb. 2023
  • And so those concerns transmit, still, over to this product.
    — Vanessa Etienne, Peoplemag, 26 Sep. 2022
  • This gel is needed to prevent air pockets and to transmit sound waves.
    — Carrie Madormo, Rn, Mph, Verywell Health, 27 Sep. 2024
  • The virus can not be transmitted from person to person.
    — Binghui Huang, The Indianapolis Star, 19 July 2024
  • This is the only type of plague that can be transmitted between people.
    — Sara Moniuszko, CBS News, 12 Feb. 2024
  • The substance suspected to be cocaine was transmitted to the State Crime Lab in April 2024.
    — Adrienne Davis, Journal Sentinel, 9 Aug. 2024
  • Affected nerves can include ones that transmit messages between the brain and spine and other parts of the body, such as the legs.
    — Amanda Gardner, Health, 26 Jan. 2023
  • What is the most common disease in deer? Can deer transmit disease to humans?
    — Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 29 Feb. 2024
  • Birds using dairy ponds likely transmitted the virus to dairy cows.
    — Clara Migoya, The Arizona Republic, 3 May 2024
  • Since then, my whole life has been trying to put together songs like that, and to transmit that feeling.
    — Arsenio Orteza, SPIN, 25 Mar. 2024
  • Those with the disease cannot transmit it without symptoms.
    — Howard Koplowitz | Hkoplowitz@al.com, al, 22 July 2022
  • Wearing wedge heels decreased the range of motion in your ankles and transmits less force to the plantar fascia.
    — Sherri Gordon, Health, 12 July 2023
  • For a disease to be transmitted, a tick must remain connected to its host for about 24 to 36 hours.
    — Carlie Procell, USA TODAY, 23 Mar. 2023
  • Some of the software used to transmit cell calls slices off chunks of your voice’s frequencies and squeezes sounds through the equivalent of a narrow tube.
    — Shira Ovide, Washington Post, 13 Dec. 2022
  • Children can also transmit the disease to others at school or at home.
    — Ryan Huddle, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Sep. 2022
  • In most cases, a tick has to be attached for around 36 to 48 hours before the bacteria can be transmitted.
    — Emily Mullin, WIRED, 15 Mar. 2024
  • It’s not yet known whether live virus can be transmitted to people who consume milk that hasn’t been heat-treated.
    — Jonel Aleccia, Fortune, 14 May 2024
  • What was less clear late Friday is whether it’s allowed to be transmitted via text message.
    — Molly Beck, Journal Sentinel, 31 Mar. 2023
  • The only other location transmitted from the phone, the warrant said, was the next day at a public golf course in Greensboro.
    — Jeff A. Chamer, Charlotte Observer, 13 Feb. 2024
  • There don't appear to be changes in how the disease is transmitted from animals to humans.
    — Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 24 Oct. 2024
  • Hanson pleaded guilty in July to one count of transmitting interstate threats.
    — Phil Helsel, NBC News, 30 Oct. 2024

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