How to Use plasma in a Sentence

plasma

noun

• Our new TV is a 50-inch plasma.
• The plasma, which is the liquid part of the blood, is easy to restore.
  — Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 3 Aug. 2022
• One of the crew members then used the plasma cutter to cut a piece out of the top of the tire as sparks flew out.
  — Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 23 Mar. 2024
• Buy young blood for the plasma and inject it to slow the aging process.
  — Marianne Garvey, CNN, 28 July 2022
• The tokamak is lined with strong magnets that hold the plasma in.
  — Angela Dewan, CNN, 8 Feb. 2024
• But on Jupiter, the process is likely tied to changes in the plasma streaming off Io.
  — Eric Betz, Discover Magazine, 3 June 2021
• In some cases, like with this flare, plumes of plasma can also be part of the process.
  — Kerry Breen, CBS News, 5 July 2023
• In the words of the authors, the cooler plasma slid back, like cars along a roller coaster track.
  — Ethan Siegel, Forbes, 8 June 2021
• The process to collect plasma begins with the patient on a bed.
  — Jesse Leavenworth, courant.com, 7 Oct. 2021
• All the atoms within a plasma have lost some of their electrons.
  — Karmela Padavic-Callaghan, Wired, 17 Mar. 2021
• The physicist Akira Hasegawa came up with the concept in the 1980s, based on his study of plasma around Jupiter.
  — Laura Paddison, CNN, 29 Nov. 2024
• The plasma machine is switched off with eight minutes left to go.
  — Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 15 June 2024
• The plasma machine is switched off with eight minutes left to go.
  — Andrea Chang, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2024
• The plasma contains white blood cells and platelets, which are rich in what are known as growth factors.
  — Kaleigh Fasanella, Allure, 2 Feb. 2022
• The drag of these winds on the slow-moving plasma streams creates friction.
  — Quanta Magazine, 22 June 2021
• The global plasma industry has, to say the least, a troubling past.
  — Adam Gaffney, The New Republic, 16 Aug. 2023
• The flow of plasma within the sun creates the star’s magnetic field.
  — Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 May 2024
• In that short time frame, a fluid called the quark-gluon plasma shows up, and all the quarks and gluons talk to each other.
  — Henry Carnell, Quanta Magazine, 10 Jan. 2025
• One of the most popular in-office ones is platelet-rich plasma (PRP).
  — Audrey Noble, Vogue, 15 July 2024
• Jupiter gets most of its plasma from its moon Io, the most volcanic object known to science.
  — Quanta Magazine, 22 June 2021
• One is that the plasma interacts with the satellite itself, Spencer said.
  — al, 31 Aug. 2022
• Sunspots are the sites of powerful magnetic storms where plasma wells up and falls back to the surface.
  — Dean Regas, The Enquirer, 14 June 2023
• And then this plasma glows in all kinds of fantastic colors.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 4 Oct. 2023
• This leads to the ultrafiltration of plasma (the liquid portion of blood) in the wound.
  — Laura Schober, Health, 27 Dec. 2024
• Those locations included the brain, plasma, the heart, lymph nodes, adrenal gland, and eyes.
  — Erin Prater, Fortune, 17 Dec. 2022
• Then it was given different shapes to try to recreate in the plasma.
  — Amit Katwala, Wired, 16 Feb. 2022
• In the months since, tens of thousands of Americans have been infused with plasma.
  — ABC News, 22 Mar. 2021
• These beams also heat the plasma and supply it with fresh fuel.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 15 Oct. 2023
• The coronal holes are cooler and less dense relative to the plasma that surrounds them.
  — Jacquelyne Germain, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Nov. 2022
• As the sun geared up to spit a powerful solar flare into space, NASA scientists snapped huge loops of plasma leaping from the sun's surface.
  — Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025

Last Updated: 15 Feb 2025