How to Use immune in a Sentence

immune

adjective
Definition of immunenext
Synonyms for immunenext
  • Masks are back in the news, and even the president isn't immune.
    — Haisten Willis, Washington Examiner, 6 Sep. 2023
  • Restaurants have not been immune to the effects of the heat wave, as well.
    — Irving Mejia-Hilario, Dallas News, 4 Sep. 2023
  • Plasma is part of the blood and it's involved in immune functions.
    — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 1 Sep. 2023
  • The early hero of the playoffs, Devin Booker, wasn’t immune.
    — Greg Moore, The Arizona Republic, 11 May 2023
  • But the Grand Canyon state is not immune to extreme weather events.
    — Eshaan Sarup, The Arizona Republic, 19 Mar. 2024
  • But even those with a plan were not immune to the impacts of the financial vortex.
    — Byeleanor Pringle, Fortune, 6 Oct. 2023
  • Even Chip and Joanna Gaines aren't immune to a little teen angst.
    — Mackenzie Schmidt, Peoplemag, 21 Nov. 2023
  • But even the provocative purveyor of $800 T-shirts isn’t immune to the cowboy myth.
    — Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2023
  • The people who are most immune are Ashkenazi Jews and Chinese.
    — Ruby Cramer, BostonGlobe.com, 15 July 2023
  • But even Death Valley — one of the most extreme places on the planet — is not immune to climate change.
    — Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times, 19 July 2023
  • But no human is immune to the emotional ebbs and flows life has to offer.
    — Grace Gavilanes, Peoplemag, 1 May 2023
  • But not even experienced divers are immune from the risks.
    — Gregory Thomas, San Francisco Chronicle, 6 May 2023
  • Some people who live on farms or have been exposed to dairy for a long time may have some immune resistance to the pathogens in raw milk.
    — Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 20 July 2023
  • This week, no Instagram feed was immune to the tennis takeover—and for great reason.
    — Grace McCarty, SELF, 15 Sep. 2023
  • The Golden Globes attendees weren’t immune to the adornment.
    — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 8 Jan. 2024
  • Cruise ship passengers are not immune; charges are incurred at each port of call.
    — Jessica Benavides Canepa, Travel + Leisure, 30 Apr. 2023
  • Even academics have not been immune to using AI to enhance their work.
    — Nick Morrison, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
  • But the company has not been immune to moments of drama.
    — Patrick Frater, Variety, 3 Jan. 2024
  • Stress can also disrupt the balance of immune cells in the skin and weaken the skin’s barrier function.
    — Dominique Fluker, Essence, 14 June 2023
  • But how do pig organs react to a more common human immune attack that takes about a month to form?
    — Lauran Neergaard, Chicago Tribune, 16 Aug. 2023
  • That protein tells the body’s immune cells to seek and destroy invading microbes.
    — Linda Carroll, NBC News, 1 Sep. 2023
  • Middle managers are burned out, too Middle managers are not immune to the alarming rates of burnout.
    — Alexa Mikhail, Fortune, 13 Sep. 2023
  • This tissue, also called immune tissue, may play a role in the immune system.
    — Marisa Sloan, Discover Magazine, 6 Apr. 2023
  • But even well-meaning physicians are not immune to the dynamic.
    — Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Dec. 2023
  • But he’s found over the years that even this patch of paradise isn’t immune to the vexing irritations of suburban life.
    — Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2023
  • Yet, even those who tread more cautiously at high altitude are not immune from the health hazards waiting in the thin air above.
    — Brian Strickland, Discover Magazine, 9 Mar. 2024
  • But more than that, no person is immune from everything.
    — USA TODAY, 29 Feb. 2024
  • The Gershwin took a while to hit its stride and was never totally immune to stalling, but the hazy urban nocturne of the second movement was a high point.
    — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Aug. 2023
  • Still, even friends and family aren’t immune to the indignities of waiting in line.
    — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2023
  • Advertisements are boasting that this plant can help support healthy joints, skin, and hair, as well as boost immune health.
    — Perri O. Blumberg, Men's Health, 5 July 2023

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