How to Use free radical in a Sentence

free radical

noun

• These compounds protect cells against free radical damage, according to the source.
  — Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 10 Oct. 2024
• Antioxidants—like curcumin—work by binding to and neutralizing free radicals, thus reducing the risk of cellular damage that can lead to disease.
  — Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 28 Oct. 2024
• Sid was being fueled by free drugs, so that’s the free radical gone in him.
  — Corey Seymour, Vogue, 13 Sep. 2018
• Keep this at your desk to shield your skin from free radical damage that can be caused by pollution—whether through the light or air.
  — Roxanne Adamiyatt, Town & Country, 26 June 2023
• Still, the researchers say there’s much more work to be done to understand how free radicals are working in tardigrades.
  — Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 17 Jan. 2024
• The cleanser is infused with a powerful botanical blend that fights off free radicals to keep your skin in tip-top shape.
  — Brittany Leitner, StyleCaster, 1 Oct. 2024
• The antioxidant, made of amino acids, hydrates and shields skin from free radicals.
  — Sarah Kinonen, Allure, 9 Aug. 2018
• President Trump remains a free radical at the center of the action.
  — Tory Newmyer, Washington Post, 23 Apr. 2018
• The synthetic melanin cream soaked up the free radicals and quieted the immune system.
  — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 2 Nov. 2023
• Those free radicals create a figurative grenade that goes off and destroys the virus’ RNA.
  — Peter Krouse, cleveland, 20 Mar. 2020
• Dandelions can protect the body from free radicals that may damage healthy cells.
  — Devineé Lingo, M.s., Rdn, Health, 9 Sep. 2024
• This explains why species that tolerate less free radical leaks tend to enjoy longer lives.
  — Ed Yong, Discover Magazine, 10 Feb. 2012
• Walking through these fields, running my fingers over the leaves that have been proven to moisturize, soothe, and fight free radicals — now that truly feels like Shangri-La.
  — Jenny Bailly, Allure, 21 Mar. 2019
• But when Böke peered inside dormant human and frog oocytes, they weren’t overloaded with free radicals at all.
  — Quanta Magazine, 13 May 2024
• Rich in antioxidants, Garshick swears by this hand cream to protect skin from free radical damage.
  — Tiffany Dodson, Harper's BAZAAR, 7 Dec. 2022
• Beyond that, artemia salina, or plankton extract, fights free radicals and oxidative stress on the skin.
  — Anneke Knot, Peoplemag, 29 Sep. 2023
• Antioxidants help to protect both hair and scalp against free radicals.
  — Tatjana Freund, ELLE, 28 Mar. 2023
• And those free radicals break down collagen and elastin, which is why countering them with antioxidants can go a long way.
  — Deanna Pai, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Oct. 2019
• The antioxidants present in this specialized dog food help protect the cells lining the urinary tract from damage caused by free radicals.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 10 Aug. 2023
• Much like the sun causes skin cancer, the damage from UV rays can cause the creation of destructive molecules within the body, called free radicals, Khan explains.
  — Macaela MacKenzie, Allure, 6 July 2018
• This antioxidant fights free radical damage while protecting the skin from the sun’s harmful UV rays.
  — Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 16 Nov. 2022
• The antioxidant also protects your cells against the damaging effects of free radicals and aids in the absorption and storage of iron.
  — Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, 13 Dec. 2018
• That process converts the particles into something known as free radicals, which can damage cells and tissues.
  — George Petras, USA TODAY, 8 June 2023
• That process converts the particles into something known as free radicals, which can damage cells and tissues.
  — Janet Loehrke, USA TODAY, 21 June 2024
• Unseen Sunscreen has a protection factor of SPF 40, applies clear on all skin tones, and provides blue light and free radical defense.
  — Emily Orofino, Good Housekeeping, 1 Oct. 2021
• Niacinamide and purslane extract protect your skin from free radicals while vitamin E works to nourish and soften.
  — Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 2 Oct. 2024
• Lots of antioxidants to protect skin from free radical damage as well.
  — Tatjana Freund, elle.com, 1 June 2023
• Vitamin E: Vitamin E can help protect the skin from damage caused by free radicals.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 6 Nov. 2023
• Libby says when used in skincare, rose water will help our skin combat harmful free radicals and damage caused by UV rays, pollution, and stress.
  — Audrey Noble, Harper's BAZAAR, 8 Feb. 2019
• Mushrooms also contain an antioxidant known as selenium, which fights damaging free radicals that could otherwise contribute to aging, cancer and heart disease.
  — Daryl Austin, USA TODAY, 16 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 17 Dec 2024