How to Use dopamine in a Sentence

dopamine

noun

• Wear this on and off the slopes for a hit of dopamine dressing in the colder landscapes.
  — Harper's BAZAAR, 18 Feb. 2023
• Plus, the flash of red is the perfect burst of color when dressing for dopamine.
  — Town & Country, 8 Feb. 2023
• The result was that the set was like a dopamine generator.
  — Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 3 July 2023
• The Datta Lab checked this off its bucket list just this year in its dopamine study.
  — Popular Science, 10 Jan. 2024
• So a dog named after a favorite food is sort of like a double-dopamine hit.
  — Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 1 Feb. 2023
• According to Hird, this powder is known to trigger a dopamine hit in the shark’s brain.
  — Jack Tamisiea, Scientific American, 26 July 2023
• This change up also reflects the idea behind dopamine decor, which has come to the forefront of the design world in the past year.
  — Christianna Silva, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Nov. 2023
• These are rich in Omega-3 fatty acids which mean your dopamine level in the brain will get increased.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 20 Dec. 2022
• But the person who’s actually getting the dopamine hit off of that is you, the tipper.
  — Zach Helfand, The New Yorker, 25 Dec. 2023
• Video of the band members watching the pre-tel awards ceremony is like a hit of dopamine.
  — Jon Freeman, Rolling Stone, 12 Feb. 2023
• Essentially, to parent through rewards is to play with the levers of a child’s dopamine.
  — Josh Wilbur, The Atlantic, 13 Oct. 2022
• There is no denying that hitting a lot of greens makes life easier and gives us more of a dopamine boost.
  — Pradeep Mutalik, Quanta Magazine, 2 Dec. 2022
• The real shot of dopamine, though—and the thing that separates the game from connect the dots and adult coloring books—doesn’t come until the end.
  — Megan Greenwell, WIRED, 26 Feb. 2024
• Now a tasteful, unadorned-but-assertive shape is the new dopamine dressing.
  — Véronique Hyland, ELLE, 5 Sep. 2023
• The worst part probably is having to control your dopamine.
  — Katie Bain, Billboard, 12 Dec. 2022
• Every compliment on his LinkedIn posts was a dopamine hit.
  — Rachel Feintzeig, WSJ, 6 Mar. 2023
• Keeping the list is a way to get the dopamine rush of researching and anticipating the purchase.
  — Paco De Leon, refinery29.com, 25 Oct. 2022
• Social media is gonna spike your dopamine way more than a video game—and always in a negative way.
  — WIRED, 8 Aug. 2023
• There is nothing wrong with wanting that quick dopamine rush to propel you forward.
  — Julie Hruska, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
• These diss-track videos rack up the most views because nothing delivers that sweet, sweet dopamine hit like a hot-take dunk.
  — Chelsea G. Summers, Vulture, 22 Nov. 2022
• Visual art activates the same dopamine network in the brain—and can have the same transcendent effect.
  — Dacher Keltner, The Atlantic, 3 Jan. 2023
• Vibrant prints, all designed in-house, are at the heart of Tanya Taylor’s dopamine-inducing brand.
  — Alexis Bennett, Vogue, 26 Aug. 2022
• Plus, cold exposure causes the prolonged release of dopamine, which can bump up mood and keep it there.
  — Addison Aloian, Women's Health, 7 July 2023
• And not educating people on screen time where they get hooked on dopamine spikes.
  — WIRED, 8 Aug. 2023
• This surge in dopamine can lead to feelings of euphoria and intense pleasure.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 16 Aug. 2023
• Our brains are hard-wired to practice or seek out behaviors that release dopamine.
  — David A. Brenner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Nov. 2023
• Get your dose of dopamine from an adventurous outing with your pals.
  — Essence Lifestyle, Essence, 31 July 2023
• More simply put, the parasite appears to increase the dopamine levels in the brain and creates a desire to be closer to cats.
  — Joe Mutascio, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Aug. 2023
• Ginny Phillips, a blogger in Nashville, takes cues from Disney’s parks with a dopamine décor twist.
  — Lia Picard, New York Times, 13 Oct. 2023
• Nicki Runnels calls it dopamine decor, Waggoner-Lee said.
  — The Indianapolis Star, 26 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 3 May 2024