How to Use chlorine in a Sentence

chlorine

noun

• The city boosts the amount of chlorine in the water and flushes the system.
  — CNN, 9 Dec. 2022
• Lora said the fire had not made it to the main chlorine plant.
  — NBC News, 14 Jan. 2022
• The chlorine dunk isn’t just kind of gross, in other words.
  — New York Times, 25 Apr. 2021
• And the first step in reopening a pool is to shock it with chlorine.
  — Chris Morris, Fortune, 30 Apr. 2021
• But there is a hint of something there—chlorine, maybe?
  — Maggie Lange, Bon Appétit, 22 July 2022
• Pick a dish soap that doesn't contain chlorine and put a drop on a cloth.
  — Berit Thorkelson, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2022
• The country is in the midst of a growing chlorine shortage.
  — Chris Morris, Fortune, 30 Apr. 2021
• Root beer and chlorine are poured over a bush fruit salad.
  — Felipe Schrieberg, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2022
• If treated with chlorine, the water can be fit to drink.
  — Erika Page, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 June 2022
• Peel back the rubber gasket, and scrub the area with ¼ cup of chlorine bleach mixed with two cups of water.
  — Lauren Smith McDonough, Good Housekeeping, 28 Apr. 2023
• The fabric used for the swimwear is chlorine-resistant and quick-dry.
  — Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 28 June 2021
• Screw the lid back on tight, and wipe the exterior of the bottle to get the chlorine on all surfaces.
  — Popular Science, 2 Nov. 2020
• Add three-fourths of a cup of chlorine bleach to the laundry detergent if there’s mold or mildew.
  — oregonlive, 25 Mar. 2021
• But the good news is there are easy ways to treat—and prevent—the chlorine damage that has done a number on our hair.
  — Audrey Noble, Vogue, 30 July 2024
• The moldy or mildewy fabric should be laundered in chlorine bleach and hot water.
  — Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Nov. 2022
• Be sure to not mix it with any product that contains chlorine bleach.
  — Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 21 Oct. 2024
• The smell of chlorine was overwhelming and yes, the food was terrible.
  — Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2024
• Hazmat units are working to clean up a chlorine spill, the spokeswoman said.
  — Mckenna Oxenden, baltimoresun.com, 10 Aug. 2021
• The clothing, knife and gun parts all smelled of chlorine bleach, court documents say.
  — Dave Kolpack, Star Tribune, 1 Aug. 2021
• The moldy or mildewy fabric should be laundered in chlorine bleach and hot water.
  — Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 July 2024
• Leave the goggles at home, there’s barely any chlorine.
  — Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 22 May 2024
• The brand says the fabric is meant to maintain its shape even after countless dips in a chlorine pool.
  — Ambar Pardilla, NBC News, 31 Mar. 2021
• Maybe vampires flee that chlorine smell even more than wolf’s bane and garlic.
  — Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 20 May 2022
• That year, the city also stopped using chlorine to control algae at the pool.
  — James Gaines, Wired, 12 Feb. 2022
• The smell of chlorine could be more elusive than usual this summer.
  — Nathan Bomey and Eli Golde, USA TODAY, 1 May 2021
• Within the molten salt, the aluminum and chlorine ions tend to form long chains of alternating atoms.
  — John Timmer, Ars Technica, 24 Aug. 2022
• In Lake Charles, a chlorine plant caught on fire and residents had to shelter in place because of that, too.
  — Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 3 Sep. 2020
• Officials have increased the chlorine at the town’s treatment plants, the statement said.
  — Adam Sennott, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Sep. 2022
• Wash and disinfect the container with a solution of one part chlorine bleach and nine parts water.
  — Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 21 Nov. 2024
• Soko Diamond is based on a rag that contains Lumia, a permanganate and chlorine substitute activated by ozone.
  — Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 25 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 16 Jan 2025