How to Use brain wave in a Sentence

brain wave

noun

• The stimulation induced brain waves in the animals that occurred at the same, slow frequency.
  — Jon Hamilton, NPR, 26 June 2024
• The brain waves that are recorded on the golden record are a brain in love.
  — Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 7 July 2023
• When the team looked at an octopus’s brain waves for the first time, the results were shocking.
  — Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Ars Technica, 8 Apr. 2023
• When a baby and an adult make eye contact, their brain waves fall in sync, too, a new study finds.
  — Laura Sanders, Washington Post, 10 Dec. 2017
• Meanwhile, a cap of sensors on their head measured their brain waves.
  — Aria Bendix, NBC News, 27 Jan. 2024
• Then, the researchers trained an AI to study the brain wave patterns and deduce what words the patients were listening to.
  — Avery Thompson, Popular Mechanics, 30 Jan. 2019
• From no brain waves to now walking and talking and reading, doing math.
  — Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 6 May 2018
• The sound of the ocean or a river has been proven to change our brain waves’ frequency and put us in a more meditative state.
  — Camille Styles, Sunset Magazine, 3 Feb. 2023
• In the 1980s, Benjamin Libet wired people up to a system that recorded their brain waves.
  — Daniel Glaser, A-LIST, 1 July 2018
• Once Gluck chooses the brain waves Perez should try to alter, Perez concentrates on the visual task at hand.
  — Hannah Furfaro, Slate Magazine, 10 Oct. 2017
• Next comes REM sleep, characterized by quick brain waves and dreams.
  — Bridget Alex, Discover Magazine, 1 Jan. 2019
• Meanwhile, brain waves, heart rate, and blood pressure all become similar to the levels seen in the awake state.
  — Elizabeth Rayne, Ars Technica, 9 May 2023
• But brain waves measure only the electrical fields on the brain’s surface.
  — Burkhard Bilger, The New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2023
• Why would someone want their brain waves collected by their car?
  — Brett Berk, Car and Driver, 17 Jan. 2018
• The life of a child who has heart, fingerprints, and brain waves but has not yet attained her 22nd week of life could still be ended for any reason.
  — Krista Kafer, The Denver Post, 18 Oct. 2019
• This also serves to keep the person’s head fairly still so that the system can more easily read brain waves.
  — Larry Greenemeier, Scientific American, 21 Aug. 2014
• Wisps of long gray hair poke out from under the EEG cap that is measuring Peter’s every brain wave.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 11 July 2023
• A few years later, studies hinted that a band of 8- to 13-hertz brain waves called the mu rhythm may be abnormal in some people with autism.
  — Hannah Furfaro, Slate Magazine, 10 Oct. 2017
• Here's what's truly mind-blowing: Patients use their brain waves to control them.
  — Emiko Jozuka, CNN, 18 Sep. 2019
• The electrodes recorded brain waves non-invasively from the scalp.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 26 July 2019
• In its earliest renditions, the EEG used crude ink to scrawl a patient’s brain waves on paper tape.
  — Lucy Tu, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Mar. 2023
• The headband emits a tone that the company says improves slow wave sleep, the stage in the sleep cycle at which brain waves and breathing slow to their lowest levels.
  — Lisa Eadicicco, Time, 13 Jan. 2018
• The aging brain just doesn’t seem to be able to synchronize its brain waves effectively.
  — Chris Morris, Fortune, 18 Dec. 2017
• Bartschi’s music delightfully hints at a bygone era and is full of motion, like the whirring of focused brain waves.
  — Matthew J. Palm, OrlandoSentinel.com, 9 June 2018
• Scientists used to have to place electrodes directly on the periosteum—the inner layer of the scalp—to pick up brain waves.
  — Time, 26 June 2023
• The synchronous brain waves are then an expression of the empathy.
  — Diana Gitig, Ars Technica, 4 Mar. 2018
• The brain wave amplifier gave way to other high-tech gadgetry.
  — New York Times, 1 Dec. 2021
• The band measures electronic brain waves and translates them to a measure of alertness or fatigue.
  — New York Times, 11 Feb. 2020
• And the better the listener understood, the more closely the brain wave patterns mirrored those of the storyteller.
  — Susanna Schrobsdorff, Time, 7 Oct. 2021
• The most remarkable finding, Stephan says, is that these people showed pockets of arousal in the form of fast brain waves during rapid eye movement (REM) sleep.
  — Francine Russo, Scientific American, 7 June 2024

Last Updated: 4 Nov 2024