How to Use circulation in a Sentence

circulation

noun
  • Let's open the windows to get some circulation in here.
  • He has bad circulation in his legs.
  • This memo is not meant for circulation.
  • The attic has poor air circulation.
  • The drug improves blood circulation.
  • The coins have recently entered circulation.
  • Cold feet are just one symptom of poor circulation, though.
    Erica Sweeney, Good Housekeeping, 24 Dec. 2022
  • Gua sha's roots aren't just in lymphatic drainage and lymphatic circulation.
    Jesa Marie Calaor, Allure, 9 Dec. 2022
  • Rosemary is a stimulating herb that improves blood circulation to the scalp.
    Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 19 Dec. 2022
  • Once a deepfake is in circulation, detection is only the first of many hurdles for its debunking.
    Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 20 Dec. 2022
  • In the final scene, the daughter and her fiancé rip into the editors who ruin innocent lives for an uptick in circulation.
    Thomas Doherty, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Dec. 2022
  • Cerebral vascular disease effects blood vessels in the brain and cerebral circulation, while aortic stenosis restricts blood flow from the heart to the rest of the body.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 11 Oct. 2024
  • The circulation of this paper is not among the lower classes: on the contrary, its principal clientele is among the more intelligent people.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 30 Oct. 2024
  • And as long as the plastics industry keeps producing exponentially more of it, there’s no incentive to keep the stuff in circulation.
    Matt Simon, WIRED, 15 Dec. 2022
  • If a family member or friends is suddenly very dizzy with unsteady gait and falls to one side in particular, this could be a posterior circulation stroke.
    Dr. Michael Daignault, USA TODAY, 9 Dec. 2022
  • Multiple large sliding glass doors allow free-flowing circulation from the interior to the covered decks that wrap around multiple sides.
    Kody Boye, USA TODAY, 17 Oct. 2024
  • These could provide immunity to infants for several months while RSV is in circulation.
    Annette Regan, The Conversation, 16 Dec. 2022
  • Exercising regularly can help improve your circulation and deliver more oxygen and nutrients to your skin cells.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 15 Dec. 2022
  • In the garden, plant them 3 to 4 feet apart for good air circulation.
    Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Oct. 2024
  • The brace should be snug but not tight enough to restrict circulation.
    Lindsay Modglin, Health, 28 Mar. 2023
  • So adding a few holes to your tote will help with drainage and airflow circulation.
    Annisa Charles, Orange County Register, 8 May 2024
  • Your skin gets more of a glow, too, due to better circulation.
    Sean Evans, Robb Report, 29 Aug. 2023
  • The more blood circulation, the more oxygen-rich blood is pumped to muscles.
    Leslie Hsu Oh, Travel + Leisure, 27 Jan. 2023
  • The nitrates in beets can help boost oxygen circulation to the brain and muscles.
    Andrea Michelson, Verywell Health, 21 Sep. 2023
  • The rounded corners of the wooden box rooms here help to soften up the space and ease circulation around the table.
    Kimberley Mok, Treehugger, 23 Jan. 2023
  • The circulation is completed by the trade winds, which typically blow from the east to the west near the surface.
    Tom Yulsman, Discover Magazine, 22 Nov. 2023
  • The improvement of blood circulation is also the key to healthy hair growth.
    Stixx Matthews, Essence, 6 June 2024
  • Its best feature is the two-round air vent that keeps the shed cool on hot days and provides plenty of air circulation.
    Jessica Cherner, House Beautiful, 31 Jan. 2023
  • There is a round table here with a few chairs, which fits better in a compact space and helps to make the flow of circulation around it that much more smooth.
    Kimberley Mok, Treehugger, 29 Aug. 2023
  • Some specialists see the creation and circulation of stronger strains of the poliovirus as the culprit.
    Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 12 Apr. 2023

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