How to Use aspirin in a Sentence
aspirin
noun- Aspirin is effective in controlling headaches.
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The station has too many headaches and not enough cash to pay for the aspirin.
— Bob Raissman, New York Daily News, 13 Apr. 2024 -
To make the paste, crush an aspirin with a spoon and swirl it with a few drops of water.
— Sarah Wu, Glamour, 8 Sep. 2020 -
Heparin and low-dose aspirin to reduce the risk of blood clots.
— USA Today, 14 Mar. 2021 -
And don't forget to have aspirin at hand the next morning.
— Erik Sherman, Fortune, 15 July 2019 -
All of us have been taking aspirin for headaches and muscle aches for the last many decades.
— NBC News, 25 Apr. 2021 -
When this runs out, some people will tell you to pop an aspirin in the water.
— Laura Lane, The New Yorker, 25 Jan. 2023 -
While ibuprofen or aspirin can help with the headache or body aches, steer clear from Tylenol, the experts warn.
— Kimberly Hickok, Popular Mechanics, 17 Mar. 2022 -
The company hired a doctor who told the workers to take some aspirin and get back to work.
— Paul Eisenberg, chicagotribune.com, 18 Apr. 2021 -
Tomas’ body aches would be dulled by aspirin, but would never go away.
— Aidan McGloin, oregonlive, 12 Aug. 2020 -
That when Pierre Louis told officers his thought the pills were aspirin, records show.
— Barbara Hijek, Sun-Sentinel.com, 14 Sep. 2017 -
The scientists will remove aspirin-size cores from along the flat center line of the tusk.
— Author: Ned Rozell, Alaska Dispatch News, 2 Sep. 2017 -
A quantity the size of an aspirin tablet is enough to kill more than four hundred quail.
— Rachel Carson, The New Yorker, 1 Jan. 1950 -
The numbers passed the threshold; the team concluded that the aspirin was working.
— Hannah Fry, The New Yorker, 2 Sep. 2019 -
Stat! Low-dose aspirin has been linked to anemia in older adults.
— Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Sep. 2023 -
If this is a Super Bowl hangover, no aspirin will cure it.
— Los Angeles Times, 13 Nov. 2022 -
At the end of the 60s there came a wave of ball bearings, aspirins, cocktail olives: small, round things tumbling in picture space.
— Mark Rozzo, Vanities, 30 May 2018 -
For all our readers under the age of 55, Bufferin is an aspirin product.
— Jack Holmes, Esquire, 7 Feb. 2018 -
Yes, but there's a new study out that says champagne and aspirin is excellent for you.
— Fox News, 25 May 2018 -
Saner heads, and perhaps a few aspirins, prevailed in the morning light and no deal was struck.
— BostonGlobe.com, 13 Nov. 2019 -
Were the patients who were more likely to live given aspirin?
— Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2021 -
His chest tightened, a pressure that has led to a daily aspirin habit.
— USA Today, 13 May 2020 -
Maybe next the White House will advise women to just stick an aspirin between our knees.
— Jessica Valenti, Marie Claire, 24 Oct. 2017 -
The elixir, made with pine (nature’s aspirin, FYI) and vinegar, tastes like forest-y cough syrup.
— Rachelle Robinett, Bon Appetit, 10 May 2017 -
But not enough pregnant women are getting the word that low-dose aspirin can help.
— Roni Caryn Rabin, New York Times, 1 May 2024 -
Made from small pieces of shale or mudstone, each bead had to be ground into a disc roughly half the size of an aspirin, then drilled with a hole.
— National Geographic, 1 July 2017 -
The letter revealed that Trump took a daily aspirin and a low dose of statin, a drug used to lower cholesterol.
— Fortune, 8 Jan. 2018 -
After two months of headaches that aspirin couldn’t fix, the pain in Janet Sutherland’s head grew too terrible to bear.
— John Keilman, chicagotribune.com, 23 Apr. 2018 -
With aspirin, these platelet changes cannot be undone and will remain an issue until new platelets form in seven to 10 days.
— Maxine Lipner, Verywell Health, 19 Oct. 2024 -
At the time, the former president was said to be taking a drug to lower cholesterol, an aspirin daily to prevent heart disease and a medication for male-pattern hair loss.
— Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 15 Oct. 2024
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