How to Use elixir in a Sentence

elixir

noun
  • As if to say, This here is my wound, and that there is my elixir.
    Alyse Burnside, The Atlantic, 19 Apr. 2021
  • The herbal elixirs can be consumed on their own or in a mixed drink.
    Kolbie Peterson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 28 July 2023
  • The only elixir sat on a desk in the third-floor den, glowing.
    Lee Jenkins, SI.com, 20 Dec. 2017
  • This elixir is one of the fastest-acting CBD oils on the market.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 9 Dec. 2022
  • Bowe drinks one to three drops of the elixir in four ounces of water once per day.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 15 Sep. 2022
  • Check out the Moroccan mint tea – a sure-fire elixir to beat the cold.
    John Petkovic, cleveland.com, 6 Mar. 2018
  • The Mets know that a simple return to health isn’t an elixir.
    Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY, 5 June 2018
  • The elixir of youth is a great attraction to those who no longer have it.
    Andy Mukherjee | Bloomberg, Washington Post, 14 Dec. 2019
  • Gale finds the elixir helps her get a full nights rest and doesn't wake up in the middle of the night as often.
    Nicole Saunders, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 Mar. 2019
  • The elixir of carbon-free growth turns out to be snake oil after all.
    Rupert Darwall, National Review, 22 Jan. 2018
  • The sweet elixir can only be made a few places in the world; Northeast Ohio is one of those places.
    Paris Wolfe, cleveland, 5 Dec. 2022
  • Playing at home has seemed like a magic elixir for the Black Knights.
    Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 23 Oct. 2021
  • If the-more-bubbles-the-better is your modus operandi in the tub, meet the creamy bath time elixir of your dreams.
    Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 26 Nov. 2018
  • From elixirs to creams to alum blocks, here are the 10 best post-shaving products for your face.
    Esquire Editors, Esquire, 27 Dec. 2017
  • There are countless ways make that inky elixir of life that kick-starts so many of our days.
    Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 20 Sep. 2021
  • The Essence, an elixir that marks her first foray into the skincare space.
    Brittany Talarico, PEOPLE.com, 10 May 2022
  • One of their most unique products is a full spectrum hemp elixir.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 9 Dec. 2022
  • Go ahead and pick up the bowl to slurp that last sip of the intoxicating elixir.
    Leslie Kelly, Forbes, 17 May 2022
  • Pop that elixir into the fridge to chill, and summer soup is about finished!
    Rebecca White, Dallas News, 27 July 2021
  • The Tzar – a mix the popular Russian Standard with caviar and olives – might be the most unique elixir in town.
    cleveland.com, 1 Feb. 2018
  • Elisa Shankle, a founder, developed the tea blends and elixirs with an herbalist.
    Crystal Martin, New York Times, 27 June 2018
  • Soup is that magical elixir that warms both the body and spirit.
    Emily Spicer, San Antonio Express-News, 27 Oct. 2017
  • Poland Spring water was first packaged as a local elixir in the mid-1800s.
    Hiroko Tabuchi, New York Times, 24 Oct. 2023
  • But in my opinion, relying on it as a cold and flu elixir has pros and cons.
    Cynthia Sass, Mph, Health.com, 6 Dec. 2019
  • How did gamers come to rely on Bawls as their all-nighter liquid elixir?
    Esra Erol, Bon Appétit, 20 Apr. 2022
  • Lea Michele's special elixir appears to be a type of kale and mushroom soup.
    Korin Miller, SELF, 5 Feb. 2018
  • The State of the Union speech is not a magic elixir or cure-all for political ills.
    David Axelrod, CNN, 2 Feb. 2023
  • Yogurt has long been praised as a wholesome, nutritious food—the elixir of the dairy aisle.
    Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 1 Aug. 2024
  • Using apple cider vinegar as an elixir of sorts is ingrained in Fiona.
    Andrew Watman, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
  • The elixir, formulated to increase hair density by 1.5x, is packaged in a sleek silver dropper bottle—a striking packaging standout from the rest of the line.
    Essence, 16 Sep. 2024

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