infested with

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Used to specify what pest or undesirable thing is infesting a place.

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Examples (10)

  • The old house was infested with rats.
  • After weeks of neglect, the garden became infested with weeds.
  • The picnic area is often infested with ants during summer.
  • The entire apartment complex was infested with bed bugs.
  • He complained that his ideas were infested with errors.
  • The forest trail is infested with ticks, so wear long sleeves.
  • Their new puppy came infested with fleas.
  • The stagnant water was infested with mosquito larvae.
  • This cheap hotel room seems to be infested with all sorts of insects.
  • The town had been infested with rumors and gossip for months.