Recent Examples on the WebSome people use olive oil, mayonnaise or hair conditioner sprinkled with baking soda to smother or stall live crawling lice, then repeatedly comb with a fine-toothed comb to remove both live lice and unhatched eggs that have attached to hairs, as well as the empty eggshells.—Lindsey Bever, Washington Post, 28 June 2024 In competitive sports, the unhatched chicken is never, never to be counted.—Neal B. Freeman, National Review, 20 Mar. 2024 Similar to permethrin lotion, pyrethrins don't kill unhatched eggs, so a second treatment is usually recommended 9 days after the first.—USA TODAY, 16 Mar. 2024 The team members, on their bellies, pluck out and count hatched and unhatched eggs.—Nina Burleigh, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Jan. 2024 See all Example Sentences for unhatched
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