How to Use body temperature in a Sentence

body temperature

noun
  • Decrease of the core body temperature helps the body fall and stay asleep.
    Melissa Rudy, Fox News, 11 Oct. 2023
  • The baby was found to have a body temperature of 91.2 degrees.
    Nollyanne Delacruz, The Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2024
  • Changes in these rhythms also mean changes in core body temperature.
    Georgia Day, Glamour, 1 Mar. 2024
  • When our body temperature warms up, the pacemaker of our heart begins to speed up.
    Emily Shiffer, Men's Health, 13 June 2023
  • The salty water is heated to match your body temperature.
    Anne McCarthy, Health, 31 Oct. 2023
  • Users of peyote feel their heart rate increase as well as their body temperature.
    Kelly Santana Banks, Discover Magazine, 3 Mar. 2023
  • From swimming in the pool to cold showers, keeping our body temperature down is key to comfort when the temps rise outside.
    Olivia Muenter, Woman's Day, 12 June 2023
  • Further down the home screen are panels for blood pressure, body temperature, and SpO2.
    PCMAG, 6 Feb. 2024
  • The substance both traps the hornet and raises its body temperature to a fatal level.
    Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 17 Feb. 2023
  • Pay attention to the rice, made fresh throughout the night, served at body temperature, with grains that hold together just long enough to fall apart on your tongue.
    oregonlive, 17 Feb. 2023
  • That’s in contrast to people who sweat as a way of controlling their body temperature.
    Time, 4 Aug. 2023
  • The disposable foil blanket protects you from the wind, rain, and helps maintain your body temperature.
    Ashley Wolfgang, SELF, 15 Mar. 2023
  • Heat stroke symptoms include: A body temperature of 103 degrees or higher with hot, red, dry or damp skin.
    The Enquirer, 27 July 2023
  • After body temperature has increased, keep the person dry and wrap their body, including their head and neck, in a warm blanket.
    Ray Padilla, The Courier-Journal, 12 Jan. 2024
  • An increase in body temperature is a vital tool in helping the body fight off infection.
    Georgia Day, Glamour, 1 Mar. 2024
  • Its fibers absorb body heat and reduce body temperature up to 10°F in under 10 minutes.
    Hannah Rice, Rolling Stone, 20 Feb. 2024
  • These can cause an increase in body temperature, Dr. Weiner says.
    Cassie Shortsleeve, Men's Health, 28 Aug. 2023
  • If the air is too moist to absorb sweat, a person’s internal body temperature will continue to rise.
    Annie Gowen, Niko Kommenda and Saiyna Bashir, Anchorage Daily News, 5 Sep. 2023
  • This is a time in women’s lives when our hormone levels are changing, which can affect sleep, mood and body temperature, among other things.
    Abigail Van Buren, oregonlive, 4 Sep. 2023
  • Plus, the breathable mesh fabric and built-in cooling pad will help regulate their body temperature on hot summer days.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 6 June 2023
  • Warm drinks can help increase body temperature, but do not give alcoholic drinks.
    Ray Padilla, The Courier-Journal, 12 Jan. 2024
  • Balzano-Hull warns that swimming can greatly affect your body temperature, causing your finger to shrink in size.
    Kristi Kellogg, Vogue, 19 Oct. 2023
  • That drop in body temperature naturally starts about two hours before you doze off.
    Ashley Mateo, SELF, 11 Aug. 2023
  • Once your body temperature rises above a hundred and three, heatstroke can begin.
    Carolyn Kormann, The New Yorker, 6 Sep. 2023
  • Failure to keep a normal body temperature in cold weather puts you in danger of hypothermia.
    Korin Miller, Health, 19 Jan. 2024
  • Cooling pads for dogs can help regulate your pet's body temperature, all while providing a cushioned place to lie down.
    Emily Belfiore, Peoplemag, 3 Apr. 2023
  • These lightweight socks wick away moisture and control your body temperature.
    Karthika Gupta, Parents, 11 Jan. 2024
  • Studying frogs, newts and salamanders, which cannot regulate their own body temperature, can show the impacts of climate change.
    Kate Linderman, Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2023
  • Hypothermia occurs when core body temperature gets too low as a result of prolonged exposure to the cold.
    Kerry Breen, CBS News, 13 Jan. 2024
  • After their body temperature has increased, keep the individual dry and wrapped in a warm blanket, including the head and neck.
    Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 31 Aug. 2023

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