How to Use lab in a Sentence

lab

noun
  • The duo has been using mice at the lab to run basic tests for the soap.
    Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 15 Aug. 2024
  • The healthcare provider will collect your blood and then send it off to a lab.
    Rachel Swalin, Health, 7 Apr. 2024
  • Plans for the school call for STEM labs, music and fine arts spaces.
    Alec Johnson, Journal Sentinel, 16 Oct. 2024
  • The perfumer’s kind of gardening doesn’t happen in the fields, but in a lab.
    Nerisha Penrose, ELLE, 7 Sep. 2023
  • Outside of the dream, in the lab, their arms were stationary, but their eyes were not.
    Alisa Bowman, Discover Magazine, 22 Dec. 2022
  • The bag was taken to a lab, where Phillips' DNA was pulled from saliva on a napkin.
    CBS News, 19 Nov. 2022
  • The polyp is then sent to a lab to be examined by a pathologist.
    Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 12 July 2024
  • However, the bridge’s cables that had to bear that weight weren’t changed, the lab report said.
    Krishna Pokharel, WSJ, 6 Nov. 2022
  • During the lab test, the Handy Laundry dryer balls stood out in every way.
    Alida Nugent, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Jan. 2024
  • Woll's blood swab and the jacket were both sent to a state forensic lab in December.
    Andrea May Sahouri, Detroit Free Press, 16 Jan. 2024
  • Over the course of two days, five product testers went to our lab in Des Moines, Iowa, and put 27 humidifiers to the test.
    Jamie Weissman, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Dec. 2022
  • The fake event horizon even showed signs of glowing in the lab where the researchers created it.
    Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 20 Nov. 2022
  • We got invited to show it at that first lab and people loved it.
    Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Feb. 2024
  • Scientists have long been trying to grow models of the human brain in the lab.
    Monique Brouillette, Popular Mechanics, 13 Jan. 2023
  • Overall, our lab noted that these were a great find for hot sleepers.
    Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 27 Mar. 2024
  • As for the sweatshirt that looked like Nevaeh’s grandmother’s, the detective sent it to the lab for testing.
    Dateline Nbc, NBC News, 1 June 2023
  • Other groups are trying to grow human organs from stem cells in the lab.
    Emily Mullin, WIRED, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Led by Speakman, my lab joined a dozen others around the world in pooling decades of data.
    Herman Pontzer, Scientific American, 12 Dec. 2022
  • Living Carbon’s poplars start their lives in a lab in Hayward, Calif.
    Gabriel Popkin Audra Melton, New York Times, 16 Feb. 2023
  • Theo Perth is a brand-new member who was being trained that night on how to use equipment in the 3D printing lab.
    Kolbie Peterson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 22 Dec. 2022
  • Lipault's Plume Cabin Spinner was also a hit in the lab.
    Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2023
  • Look at the dosages and check for a third-party lab test when selecting a product, Burdeos says.
    Perri O. Blumberg, Men's Health, 5 July 2023
  • Ai Kimura manages a lab that tests water drawn near the Fukushima plant.
    Janis MacKey Frayer, NBC News, 26 Aug. 2023
  • The remains were taken to a lab for DNA analysis and then reburied.
    Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 1 Nov. 2022
  • There are lab tests to determine whether Newton’s first law holds.
    Nikhil Krishnan, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The formula goes to a lab, where the perfume is initially made, and then the team presents it to the client, who may love it or send it back to be reworked.
    Pia Velasco, Allure, 9 Jan. 2024
  • But this trend is quickly putting the cutting-edge of AI research out of reach for all but a handful of private labs.
    IEEE Spectrum, 31 Mar. 2023
  • Both groups lost interest in the more nutritious lab chow and ate very little of it.
    Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 25 July 2024
  • Showcasing how daily choices impact lab results or gene expression would be a powerful tool for consumers to weaponize against preventable diseases.
    Trisha Swift, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
  • The libraries, computer labs, and extensive educational programs available through this program help thousands of local kids learn and thrive.
    Emily Baldwin, Travel + Leisure, 29 Dec. 2024

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