How to Use ovulation in a Sentence

ovulation

noun

• There's the day of ovulation itself (AKA when the egg is released), along with the 24 hours leading up to it.
  — Amy Capetta, Woman's Day, 18 Sep. 2018
• The first day of your cycle and ovulation are closely tied.
  — Nicole Nguyen, WSJ, 20 Nov. 2022
• Clemente’s brigade was able to get ahold of a handful of the U.N.-provided implants that prevent ovulation and last four years.
  — Washington Post, 21 Aug. 2019
• The cycle involves ovulation, where an egg is released from one of the ovaries.
  — Gabrielle Smith, CNN, 16 Jan. 2023
• And in the unusual case of triplets, those eggs are all released with one ovulation.
  — John Bonifield and Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 16 Apr. 2021
• Week 2: The body prepares to release one or more eggs via ovulation.
  — Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2021
• This luteal phase of the cycle starts with the release of the egg at ovulation and ends when a period begins.
  — Sara Twogood, Quartz, 7 Aug. 2019
• The four patients will now have to wait at least a month, for their next ovulation, to start an embryo transfer.
  — Kim Bellware, Washington Post, 22 Feb. 2024
• Of course, the app’s span of red days tries to account for this and predict the days prior to ovulation in which a woman is fertile.
  — Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 15 Aug. 2018
• The office is open seven days a week—ovulation does not take weekends off—and Huang is there most days.
  — Jancee Dunn, Vogue, 13 Mar. 2019
• If the ovulation timing is unknown or cannot be determined, the due date may range from 58-68 days from the day of breeding.
  — Mythili Devarakonda, USA TODAY, 22 June 2022
• The 21 active pills prevent ovulation, meaning that no egg will be released from the ovaries.
  — Gabrielle Smith, CNN, 6 Apr. 2021
• Has the presence of Google Fiber in Kansas City revealed local ovulation cycles to the world?
  — Scott Canon, kansascity.com, 12 June 2017
• Issues with ovulation may also be a sort of risk factor for PCOS.
  — Emilia Benton, Health.com, 14 Oct. 2021
• Some people may also spot lightly around the time of ovulation.
  — Rachel Gurevich, Parents, 30 July 2024
• According to PetMD, dogs are pregnant for about 63 days or a little over two months from the time of ovulation.
  — Mythili Devarakonda, USA TODAY, 22 June 2022
• The couple went to a fertility clinic in Bath, England and Roberts took a drug to help her with ovulation.
  — Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2021
• The luteal phase of the menstrual cycle starts right after ovulation.
  — Corey Whelan, Verywell Health, 18 Sep. 2024
• Rather than blocking ovulation, the IUD works by preventing sperm from getting to your eggs.
  — Emily Shiffer, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2022
• The time is right, according to my ovulation-tracking strips and midwife.
  — refinery29.com, 1 June 2021
• These act on the pituitary gland to suppress ovulation.
  — Eleanor Morgan, refinery29.com, 10 Sep. 2020
• The one-pill dose works by delaying ovulation with a hormone called levonorgestrel.
  — Jenna Ryu, USA TODAY, 19 July 2022
• Cost: $30 for ovulation strips, a basic thermometer, and a cute notepad for charting.
  — refinery29.com, 31 Aug. 2020
• On the ninth day, the researchers administered a last dose of the first hormone to induce ovulation and also delivered the male sperm to her uterus.
  — Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Aug. 2021
• Like the Pill and the patch, the vaginal ring—a rubbery circle that looks a bit like a hair tie—works by blocking ovulation with estrogen and progesterone.
  — Emily Shiffer, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2022
• The best ovulation tests are affordable, simple to use, and easy to interpret.
  — Rachael Schultz, Health, 9 July 2024
• The result: the release of an egg (a.k.a. ovulation) is prevented or delayed.
  — Women's Health, 20 June 2023
• Cost: Around $50 for pregnancy tests and ovulation sticks.
  — refinery29.com, 30 Nov. 2020
• In fact, studies have shown that all Plan B does is work to prevent ovulation and, as a result, fertilization.
  — Danielle Campoamor, refinery29.com, 25 June 2021
• In general, the IVF process involves stimulating ovulation, retrieving those eggs from the ovaries, fertilizing them with sperm in a lab, and then transferring the embryo into the uterus in hopes of achieving a pregnancy.
  — Jenna Ryu, SELF, 12 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 2 Nov 2024