How to Use bloodstream in a Sentence

bloodstream

noun

• The drug is now entering the bloodstream.
• Mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce, and pie are carb-rich and load your bloodstream with glucose, a sugar.
  — Nick Stockton, WIRED, 28 Nov. 2024
• The glucose remains in your bloodstream instead of your body using it as energy.
  — Maggie O'Neill, Health, 30 Nov. 2024
• This cues a flood of stress hormones like adrenaline and cortisol into your bloodstream.
  — Lauren Krouse, SELF, 19 Nov. 2021
• Carbs are broken down into glucose, a form of sugar, which enters your bloodstream to be used as your body’s main source of fuel.
  — SELF, 2 Dec. 2021
• But what was in her bloodstream was fentanyl, a synthetic opioid 100 times more potent than morphine.
  — John Keilman, chicagotribune.com, 9 Nov. 2021
• The readings opened a view into possible cellular damage as the proteins enter the bloodstream from the brain.
  — Eric Killelea, San Antonio Express-News, 18 Nov. 2021
• That said, and without giving away too much, the opening of the film literally finds something foreign getting into the bloodstream.
  — John Benson, cleveland, 7 Dec. 2021
• Without adequate levels of insulin, glucose instead hangs out in your bloodstream, pushing up your blood sugar levels.
  — Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
• But if someone has a neurodegenerative condition, the proteins dislodge from the neurons and can get into the bloodstream.
  — ABC News, 7 Nov. 2021
• The key is moving glucose out of the bloodstream, preventing accumulation in the blood and damage that occurs when the concentration of glucose gets too high.
  — Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 5 Dec. 2024
• And if small pieces of the tumor (called emboli) break off, they can be carried in the bloodstream to other regions of the body, obstructing blood flow and causing additional symptoms in that area.
  — Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 29 Nov. 2021
• That’s when air was accidentally injected into his bloodstream, nearly sending him into cardiac arrest.
  — Mark Heim | [e-mail], al, 18 Nov. 2021
• In comparison, other vaccines use singular spike proteins, which are like individual flower petals that quickly disperse in our bloodstream.
  — Grace Wade, Health.com, 9 Dec. 2021
• The gene keeps iron in a bat's bloodstream and out of the intestines.
  — Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Mar. 2022
• Fans are the bloodstream of sports and they should be cherished.
  — Mike Freeman, USA TODAY, 20 May 2022
• That meant most of the medication didn’t make it to the bloodstream — much less to the nose.
  — Christina Jewett, New York Times, 18 Sep. 2023
• Like smoking, cannaboids pass through the lungs and into the bloodstream.
  — Blaine Callahan, Hartford Courant, 10 Jan. 2023
• Enzymes in the bloodstream chew it up in a matter of minutes.
  — Megan Molteni and Elaine Chen, STAT, 30 Sep. 2023
• Then, the cells are infused back into the bloodstream through an IV.
  — William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2024
• These tiny particles can get lodged in the lungs and move into the bloodstream.
  — Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 24 Apr. 2023
• Gout is caused by high levels of uric acid building up in the bloodstream over time.
  — Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 27 Sep. 2024
• The cup remains in the mouth for a few minutes, enough time for the drug to dissolve in saliva and enter the bloodstream.
  — Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Nov. 2023
• The partners sometimes even share a bloodstream, which helps sustain the male.
  — Kate Golembiewski, CNN, 14 Feb. 2023
• Most donors give stem cells that are harvested from the bloodstream before the blood is returned to the body.
  — Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 17 Feb. 2023
• The bad cells then spill out of the marrow into the bloodstream and across the immune and nervous systems.
  — Max G. Levy, Wired, 10 Feb. 2022
• When inhaled, the particles can travel to the lungs and bloodstream.
  — The Arizona Republic, 21 Mar. 2023
• The liquid in which the stem cells are frozen — once in the bloodstream, circulated through the lungs, and breathed out — creates a nasty taste.
  — Brittany Trang, STAT, 13 Dec. 2023
• The tiny particles can lodge deep in a person’s lungs, even their bloodstream.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Feb. 2023
• Toxins from the Aral have been found in the bloodstream of Antarctic penguins.
  — Henry Wismayer, Anchorage Daily News, 30 Aug. 2022

Last Updated: 2 Jan 2025