How to Use vitamin C in a Sentence

vitamin C

noun
  • Start with a cleanser, then make vitamin C your next step.
    Noel Cody, Essence, 1 July 2021
  • Or, if the skin looks a little dull, look for masks with vitamin C and niacinamide.
    Tracy Achonwa, Vogue, 12 July 2024
  • Use it in the morning after your vitamin C serum or in the evening before your retinol.
    Anneke Knot, wsj.com, 5 Dec. 2023
  • One received two spoons of yeast every day, and the other a vitamin C tablet.
    Grace Browne, Wired, 14 Mar. 2022
  • It’s filled with vitamin C, omega 6 and 9, and fatty acids that work in tandem to improve skin tone.
    Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 3 Jan. 2024
  • And so, vitamin C in the morning, retinol at night, then hydration both times each day.
    Glamour, 7 Apr. 2022
  • Our food and nutrition pros loved that the fruit is an extremely rich source of vitamin C and packs 3 g of fiber.
    Good Housekeeping, 28 June 2022
  • Peep the amazing sale items, like the Revlon hair dryer for 42 percent off and the Sunday Riley vitamin C serum for $6 off.
    Alex Warner, PEOPLE.com, 6 Oct. 2021
  • Our nutrition pros loved the use of soursop, which is rich in vitamin C, in this smoothie.
    Good Housekeeping, 28 June 2022
  • To top it all off, there is Tarte's namesake maracuja oil, which is rich in vitamin C, giving lips a smoother and brighter base with use.
    Angela Trakoshis, Allure, 6 June 2022
  • This product has retinol and vitamin C, is light, goes on smoothly, and leaves the skin hydrated.
    Cai Cramer, Peoplemag, 8 Aug. 2024
  • Speaking of skin, one of our favorite ingredients, vitamin C, will be a star of the sale.
    Angela Trakoshis and sarah Han, Allure, 12 Oct. 2022
  • Just one peach provides 2 grams of fiber, 15% of vitamin C and 6% of vitamin A for your daily needs.
    Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 27 Aug. 2022
  • As for brightening, vitamin C is a go-to for glow boosting.
    Lisa Desantis, Glamour, 6 Mar. 2023
  • Each group also took 500 milligrams of vitamin C, which is thought to be necessary for the body to use the collagen.
    Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 31 Jan. 2023
  • In fact, bell peppers have more vitamin C than oranges do.
    Julie Upton, Health, 24 Jan. 2023
  • Citrus fruits and Brussels sprouts are the best food sources of vitamin C, Jones says, and whole grains, eggs, milk, fish and meat are B-vitamin rich.
    Erica Sweeney, Good Housekeeping, 16 Aug. 2021
  • Foods rich in iron, zinc, vitamin C, B vitamins, and omega-3 are most commonly linked to stronger and longer hair.
    Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 27 June 2022
  • Both work alongside brightening vitamin C, so your skin has no choice but to shine.
    Devon Abelman, Allure, 4 Sep. 2021
  • Decades of tanning won’t be reversed overnight with vitamin C and no amount of wrinkle cream will correct the deepest folds.
    Emily Orofino, Good Housekeeping, 1 Oct. 2021
  • This serum has a type of vitamin C known as 3 O ascorbic acid, which works wonders in brightening your skin.
    Priscilla Mak, Rolling Stone, 13 Aug. 2024
  • This serum has a type of vitamin C known as 3 O ascorbic acid, which works wonders in brightening your skin.
    Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 25 Oct. 2024
  • How about a version with zero sugar, lots of electrolytes, and a full day’s supply of vitamin C?
    Katie Chang, Forbes, 23 May 2021
  • Corneal loves hay, guinea pig pellets, romaine lettuce, lots of veggies and of course plenty of stuff with vitamin C in it.
    The Arizona Republic, 24 Sep. 2021
  • The series also points out some of those cases were likely caused by vitamin C acetate – found in the black market.
    Addie Morfoot, Variety, 11 Oct. 2023
  • According to the brand, over two bottles of the popular vitamin C serum are sold every minute.
    Alyssa Grabinski, Peoplemag, 24 Feb. 2023
  • While vitamin C serums aren’t, in general, known for their pleasant scents, this one has a fresh and bright smell that reminds me of a high-end aquatic cologne.
    Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The quick-to-absorb formula uses three types of vitamin C to treat three types of discoloration: blue, brown, and red.
    Allure Editors, Allure, 13 Sep. 2022
  • Kojic acid products are among the most expensive skin-lighteners, costing more per ounce than vitamin C and retinol products.
    Merve Ceylan, Health, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Lemons contain vitamin C, folic acid, vitamin B, and other minerals, and are believed to provide a host of health benefits.
    Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2024

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