How to Use bentonite in a Sentence

bentonite

noun

• There's just one catch: bentonite clay can be a moisture-zapper.
  — Fiona Embleton, Allure, 3 Apr. 2022
• Another place bentonite clay crops up is in styling products.
  — Fiona Embleton, Allure, 3 Apr. 2022
• This heat could potentially corrode the canisters, compromise the bentonite, or even crack the rock face.
  — Howard Lee, Ars Technica, 17 Aug. 2022
• Step 4: Bentonite Clay Rinse To detoxify and define your curls, section your hair into four parts and apply the bentonite clay mixture evenly.
  — Sabrina Talbert, Women's Health, 28 Apr. 2023
• Waste will be sealed in the copper coffins, placed into the storage shafts, and surrounded by a thick layer of bentonite, a natural clay almost impermeable to water.
  — Tim Heffernan, Popular Mechanics, 10 May 2012
• In a memo to the mayor, aldermen and city administrator, Deal said staff members have been using bentonite, an absorbent clay, to stop the leaks temporarily.
  — Kaitlyn Schwers, kansascity.com, 28 June 2017
• Layers of clay — bentonite and montmorillonite, to be specific — are found beneath the ground, interspersed between layers of bedrock.
  — Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2023
• Aztec Secret’s Indian Healing Clay is a deep-pore-cleansing mask made of 100% natural calcium bentonite clay that reviewers can’t get enough of.
  — Kiana Murden, CNN Underscored, 31 Aug. 2020
• Our pomades contain pure ingredients such as bentonite, which is mineral enriching for the hair, and hydrogenated castor oil, which works as a non-sticky wax to hold shape.
  — Scott Christian, Esquire, 3 Mar. 2017
• Officials suspect the bentonite seeped into groundwater supplies, causing the water wells to become cloudy.
  — Andrew Maykuth, Philly.com, 8 July 2017
• Amazonian white clay, kaolin clay, and bentonite clay are magnets for excess oil, impurities, and blackheads, which means your skin will look visibly more refined in just 10 minutes.
  — Nykia Spradley, Allure, 19 July 2023
• This mask is made with a blend of charcoal, volcanic ash, and kaolin and bentonite clays to remove impurities, exfoliate, absorb excess oils, remove toxins, and reduce inflammation.
  — Tanisha Pina, Allure, 1 Aug. 2018
• Local officials suspect that nontoxic bentonite clay used as a lubricant during the horizontal-drilling process may have migrated into private wells.
  — Andrew Maykuth, Philly.com, 7 July 2017
• The active ingredient in Blu Atlas’ revolutionary formula is bentonite - also known as volcanic ash.
  — Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 10 May 2022

Last Updated: 4 Nov 2024