How to Use embryo transfer in a Sentence

embryo transfer

noun
  • Elliott was relieved when Guojun showed up for the embryo transfer.
    — Ava Kofman, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026
  • In another, the embryo transfer had taken place in a bedroom, where she was surrounded by military commanders.
    — Ava Kofman, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Their embryo transfer finally took place in June 2020, and two weeks later, the couple learned Jenna was pregnant.
    — Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 13 June 2026
  • Lindsay went in for the embryo transfer on Election Day—November 5, 2024.
    — Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Aug. 2025
  • Demers, 36, shared a heartwarming compilation of the clips on TikTok after their first embryo transfer.
    — Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Mariana Klaveno, 46, had transferred more than $66,000 to the agency’s in-house escrow for an embryo transfer, which was planned for next month.
    — Alexandra Chaidez, NBC news, 18 Dec. 2025
  • Following the transplant, the couple underwent IVF treatment and an embryo transfer to achieve the pregnancy.
    — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 24 Feb. 2026
  • The researchers used a mouse model with in vitro fertilization (IVF) and embryo transfer to separate the two time periods, pre-pregnancy and gestation.
    — New Atlas, 16 Aug. 2025
  • The couple previously went through a journey with infertility, including an unsuccessful pregnancy attempt via embryo transfer and a miscarriage.
    — Skyler Trepel, PEOPLE, 21 May 2026
  • In my case, treatment looks like temporarily suppressing the adenomyosis with Lupron injections before attempting another embryo transfer to create the best possible environment for implantation.
    — L'oreal Thompson Payton, SELF, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Kilcullen met her donors through Empower With Moxi, a platform using the power of the internet to facilitate embryo transfers between people who want to know something about each other — donors with frozen embryos often left over from IVF and recipients such as Kilcullen.
    — Sarah Svoboda, CBS News, 21 Nov. 2025
  • Frozen donated embryo transfers in the United States nearly quadrupled from 2004 to 2019, according to a study published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
    — Sarah Svoboda, CBS News, 21 Nov. 2025
  • In addition to IUDs, the new device is poised to reduce pain across an array of fertility and gynecological procedures, including hysteroscopies, embryo transfers, intrauterine inseminations (IUI), fallopian tube patency assessments, and endometrial biopsies.
    — Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025

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