How to Use concentrator in a Sentence

concentrator

noun
  • This deal is for the sleek bundle, which comes with an air concentrator and styling brush.
    Brenda Stolyar, WIRED, 12 July 2023
  • She is also hooked up to an oxygen tank and a concentrator to help her breath.
    Alana Minkler, The Arizona Republic, 10 July 2020
  • Second Wife had the nerve to ask me to help buy Brother an oxygen concentrator.
    Washington Post, 1 Nov. 2021
  • By April of that year, 80 feet of cords wound around the first floor of his home as a small machine known as a concentrator kept oxygen moving through his lungs.
    Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 22 Nov. 2021
  • The concentrator can help focus the dryer’s warm air to help slick hair back, create volume with the aid of brushes and help de-frizz for a sleek look.
    Cristina Montemayor, Men's Health, 8 Dec. 2022
  • There's a concentrator nozzle, a diffuser, a brush and a wide tooth comb.
    Jackie Fields, Peoplemag, 9 Jan. 2023
  • But speaking of the attachments, the addition of the concentrator and diffuser make this hair dryer that much more of a steal.
    Alyssa Brascia, Peoplemag, 13 Mar. 2023
  • Once partially dried, Tran added the concentrator nozzle to smooth and straighten Yeun’s hair up and away from his face.
    Sarah Midkiff, refinery29.com, 26 Apr. 2021
  • Like clockwork, Cromwell quickly set up a chair on her front patio, wheeled out an oxygen concentrator and masked up.
    Chelsea Curtis, USA TODAY, 19 Oct. 2020
  • The ionic dryer has six heat and speed settings, comes with two concentrator nozzles and is available in two colors: Blue and Black.
    Nicole Saunders, NBC News, 16 Oct. 2020
  • This pretty-in-pink travel dryer is the whole package, with a diffuser and a concentrator on deck.
    Jacqueline Saguin, Good Housekeeping, 9 June 2022
  • The concentrator could only pump out about five liters of oxygen at a time, and as his condition worsened, his body required more.
    Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 22 Nov. 2021
  • If not for the pumping oxygen concentrator slung over her shoulder, strangers might not suspect that anything's wrong.
    Jessica Ravitz, CNN, 5 July 2017
  • So did the refrigerator — and the oxygen concentrator that helps her mother-in-law breathe.
    oregonlive, 30 Dec. 2022
  • The concentrator nozzle can dry sections faster, while the brush attachment sleekly styles (and eliminates the need to juggle a round-brush in one hand and a clunky hair dryer in the other).
    Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 23 June 2023
  • Josh's new dryer has an 11-foot extension cord and also comes with a long nozzle concentrator for those who prefer to grip that part of their dryer.
    Jihan Forbes, Allure, 2 Oct. 2017
  • Keep concentrator nozzles a healthy distance away from strands and scalp, allow your hair to air dry a little before adding heat, and try to use high speeds with low heat when possible.
    Carsen Joenk, Popular Science, 22 Jan. 2021
  • The set comes with a round brush, detangling comb, smoothing nozzle, styling concentrator, diffuser, a non-slip mat, and a storage hanger.
    Jennifer Aldrich, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Nov. 2020
  • Many people who require long-term extra oxygen at home use what is called an oxygen concentrator.
    Christopher M. Worsham, STAT, 21 Oct. 2021
  • Add an attachment to the head—a diffuser for curly hair, a smoothing nozzle for longer looks, or a styling concentrator for ultimate direction and hold.
    Adam Hurly, GQ, 25 Aug. 2017
  • Their concentrator must be constantly plugged in and would only last a few hours on back up power after the electricity went out at 2:30 AM Monday.
    N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA TODAY, 19 Feb. 2021
  • This foldable hair dryer is equipped with a concentrator nozzle to smooth your hair and a diffuser to enhance your natural curl pattern.
    Nicole Saunders, NBC News, 17 Mar. 2021
  • One of them proved to be genuine—a volunteer in Haryana’s Yamuna Nagar, who connected him to a family that had an old concentrator and were now willing to sell it.
    Arunabh Saikia, Quartz, 16 May 2021
  • Most patients are sent home with an oxygen concentrator — a machine with a breathing tube that plugs into an outlet and harvests oxygen from the atmosphere — and a tank of oxygen that can last up to six hours.
    Frank Shyong Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 2021
  • The diffuser is meant to define curls or set Bantu knots, while the concentrator nozzle attachment is designed to elongate and lengthen to achieve salon-style blowouts.
    Sophie Dodd, Peoplemag, 22 July 2023
  • For me, that means listening to an audio recording of my daughter’s oxygen concentrator.
    Kelly Cervantes, Fortune Well, 1 Dec. 2023
  • Its brine concentrator, which brings the water up to drinking standards, is unreliable and difficult to fix.
    Adam Ashton, sacbee, 2 July 2018
  • Cobham Plc. builds the concentrator, which generates breathable oxygen for the pilots.
    Roxana Tiron, Bloomberg.com, 15 June 2017
  • This hair dryer uses ionic technology to seal your hair cuticles, aka make your hair look shiny af, and comes with two concentrator nozzles.
    Yerin Kim, Seventeen, 8 Dec. 2022
  • There are several attachments and nozzles that a hair dryer can come with, the most popular being a concentrator or nozzle.
    Alyssa Brascia, Peoplemag, 13 Mar. 2023

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