How to Use formulation in a Sentence

formulation

noun
  • The now iconic brand takes its name from its formulation.
    Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 23 Mar. 2023
  • This formulation makes a lot of sense when applied to people.
    The Politics Of Everything, The New Republic, 10 May 2023
  • The vaccine is the same formulation as Pfizer’s shot for older adults.
    Aria Bendix, NBC News, 21 June 2023
  • Best for use where: The cooling formulation works best on the thighs, stomach, and butt, where it should be applied daily.
    Jenny Berg, Vogue, 24 Feb. 2024
  • One of those shots, from Pfizer, is the same formulation as the new shot for use during pregnancy.
    Aria Bendix, NBC News, 22 Sep. 2023
  • But Take Note This lighter formulation than the cream is easier to spread on your baby’s whole body.
    Tanya Edwards, Parents, 15 Mar. 2024
  • Hailey Bieber even turned to Robinson for help with the formulation of her skincare line, Rhode.
    Kristin Limoges, Harper's BAZAAR, 10 Jan. 2023
  • This body wash includes green and white tea formulations rather than water to leave your skin ageless and smooth.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 21 Jan. 2024
  • This creamy formulation is PH-balanced to match your skin and has been created to give you a good and safe wash in soft or hard water.
    Isabella Ubaldi, Health, 15 June 2023
  • Talk to your doctor about the best magnesium formulation for you.
    Rachel Reiff Ellis, Fortune Well, 16 Apr. 2023
  • If that’s the case, consider trying the Magic Cream Light, which is a lighter formulation than the original.
    Daley Quinn, Health, 21 Feb. 2023
  • Only 4% of adults have gotten a dose of the most recent vaccine formulation.
    Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 11 Mar. 2024
  • Skin type: With a skin-quenching formulation, the rose-scented cream is a salve for dry skin in particular.
    Jenny Berg, Vogue, 24 Feb. 2024
  • And for that matter, some topcoats can receive a coat of clear gloss of a different formulation.
    Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 26 June 2023
  • For one, the FDA approves specific formulations, not the substance at large.
    Christine Ricciardi, Hartford Courant, 14 Jan. 2024
  • This formulation is fast-absorbing and leaves behind a tinted matte finish on the skin for a healthy glow.
    Alyssa Hui Published, Verywell Health, 6 July 2023
  • Plus, while bold colors can be hard to find in waterproof formulations, this one comes in a stunning blue in addition to basic black and brown.
    Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2023
  • Often, there are other formulations that can be effective but wouldn't have those side effects for you.
    Marty Munson, Men's Health, 29 Mar. 2023
  • Making whiskey is a science, and like most things that require careful formulations and measurements very little is left up to chance throughout the process.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 10 Mar. 2024
  • Moderate weight loss was found to be a common side effect of the drug, and the FDA approved a different formulation of semaglutide, called Wegovy, for that purpose in 2021.
    Tribune News Service, Hartford Courant, 1 Jan. 2024
  • The only mass shootings that matter, in this formulation, are the ones that fit the preconceived notions the right promulgates about violence.
    Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 25 Jan. 2023
  • But Baum’s nontoxic formulation still hasn’t been brought to market.
    Syris Valentine, Scientific American, 14 Nov. 2023
  • The flu shots currently used in the United States employ a quadrivalent formulation.
    Helen Branswell, STAT, 29 Sep. 2023
  • There are a variety of these medications, but semaglutide is the only one that has a formulation for both injection and oral tablets.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 18 Sep. 2023
  • This potent formulation features pure vitamin A to address the signs of wrinkles, crow's feet, dark circles, and puffiness.
    Shanna Shipin, Allure, 19 Jan. 2024
  • For this story, Maya researched the best toilet bowl cleaners by looking at formulations, prices, functions, and cleaning claims.
    Maya Polton, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Apr. 2023
  • The best part is that its formulation contains a botanical blend of white waterlily, gardenia and lotus, which helps to nourish and soothe the skin with each application.
    Denise Primbet, Glamour, 8 Feb. 2024
  • Those formulations may alter the taste or extend shelf life, but those foods lack the necessary whole grains, fiber, nutrients, and fruits that experts recommend.
    Julie Chapon, Fortune Europe, 5 Mar. 2024
  • Newer insulin formulations, such as fast-acting Lyumjev, will continue to be sold at the old listing price.
    Annalisa Merelli, Quartz, 1 Mar. 2023
  • Earning the highest scores in Lab testing for not leaving skin oily or shiny, Bare Republic's unique gel-lotion formulation feels super smooth on skin.
    Catharine Malzahn, Good Housekeeping, 23 Feb. 2023

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