How to Use lozenge in a Sentence

lozenge

noun
  • Send tips, comments, and lozenges to rebecca_keegan@condenast.com.
    Rebecca Keegan, VanityFair.com, 1 Mar. 2017
  • And why, oh why, did no one think of giving him a lozenge?
    Frank Scheck, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Pink took a throat lozenge out from her mouth before singing.
    David Bauder, The Seattle Times, 4 Feb. 2018
  • Sucking on a cough drop or lozenge may help throughout the day.
    Hannah Jeon, Good Housekeeping, 1 Aug. 2022
  • Of course, nicotine gum and lozenges were not designed to be used long term.
    BostonGlobe.com, 16 Oct. 2019
  • Those five geese were in balance with a black lozenge and a blue lozenge at the other end of the crossbar.
    John Kelly, Washington Post, 28 Sep. 2022
  • It can be administered through a shot, a patch on the skin or a lozenge.
    Politifact Staff Writer, Dallas News, 10 Sep. 2023
  • Throat lozenges will soothe an aching throat, which can come from coughing.
    Amelia Nierenberg, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Apr. 2020
  • Above the handsome new white oak floor are large lozenge-like hanging lamps.
    John King, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Feb. 2021
  • The drug will be available in lotions, lozenges, patches and chewable tablets for the first time this fall.
    Mariana Alfaro, WSJ, 10 Aug. 2017
  • Treat it more like a lozenge than a food, sucking it while slowly swallowing the pulp (but not the pit!).
    Kiki Flynn, Bon Appetit, 9 May 2017
  • Treat it more like a lozenge than a food, sucking it while slowly swallowing the pulp (but not the pit!).
    Kiki Flynn, Bon Appetit, 9 May 2017
  • Liquids, gums and lozenges were excluded, as were pills that were crushed to mix with food.
    Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 12 Feb. 2020
  • Use honey or lozenges to reduce coughing or soothe your throat.
    Maggie O'Neill, Health, 10 June 2023
  • Jim Kelly, survivor of cancer of the jaw, turned him onto lozenges that increase the saliva in his mouth.
    Peter King, SI.com, 24 Oct. 2017
  • Here’s your fine candy, lozenges, apples, oranges, cakes and tarts!
    Gretchen McCulloch, WIRED, 23 July 2019
  • Mandel points to a box containing samples of small white lozenges.
    Rene Chun, Los Angeles Magazine, 19 June 2017
  • Children aged 4 and older can suck on throat or cough lozenges, sugar-free hard candies, or even frozen berries.
    Jeannette Moninger, Parents, 11 June 2024
  • It has been used in other types of candy, soft drinks, tea, Belgian beers, throat lozenges and tobacco.
    Bill Sullivan, Discover Magazine, 30 Mar. 2024
  • Back in 2012, Smith revealed that the Queen always keeps a mirror, lipstick, a pen, some mint lozenges and reading glasses on hand.
    Lauren Smith, House Beautiful, 1 Mar. 2017
  • The chancellor of the Exchequer, Philip Hammond, handed her a cough lozenge.
    Stephen Castle, New York Times, 4 Oct. 2017
  • Nixon says the pastor and his family use silver products in gel, lozenge and liquid form.
    The Salt Lake Tribune, 24 Aug. 2020
  • But people can take other over-the-counter medicines like throat-soothing lozenges, acetaminophen, or ibuprofen.
    Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 16 Dec. 2023
  • Another group was given free stop-smoking aids like gum, patches, and lozenges (2.9% of those quit).
    Sarah Gray, Fortune, 25 May 2018
  • Try sucking on throat lozenges, which are available over the counter, or hard candies.20 These help increase saliva and lubricate your throat.
    Amanda Gardner, Health, 30 Mar. 2024
  • Soothing Treats Children aged four and older can suck on throat or cough lozenges, sugar-free hard candies, or even frozen berries.
    Jeannette Moninger, Parents, 23 June 2023
  • Zinc has even been shown to potentially shorten the duration of the common cold when taken in lozenge form, Poon adds.
    Alyssa Jung, Good Housekeeping, 31 May 2023
  • That’s so pre-legalization — try a lozenge infused with the cannabis compound CBD instead.
    Dan Adams, BostonGlobe.com, 11 July 2018
  • Do not give honey to children younger than 1 or lozenges to those younger than 4. Consult a healthcare provider before using over-the-counter (OTC) medicines to treat cold symptoms.
    Maggie O'Neill, Health, 10 June 2023
  • Medicated cough drops: These lozenges may temporarily relieve your cough by lubricating the irritated tissues in your throat.
    Jenny Sweigard, Verywell Health, 1 July 2024

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