How to Use detox in a Sentence

detox

noun

• He spent one week in detox.
• She has been through two detoxes in the past year.
• The famous writer recently went into detox.
• The judge placed a mental health and detox watch on him.
  — David Owens, courant.com, 10 Sep. 2019
• An extra window was added to the doors in the cells in the detox unit.
  — Brittany Wallman, Miami Herald, 12 June 2024
• And like any good detox, the hotel doesn't make things easy.
  — Harriet Marsden, The Week Uk, theweek, 7 May 2024
• Like my all-black wardrobe, the nighttime is a detox for our lives.
  — Clifford Prince King, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2023
• So to be able to come in and detox from that is a benefit.
  — Kelly Conaboy, The Atlantic, 1 June 2017
• At least once a week, do a gentle detox to reset and clear the slate.
  — Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2021
• Do the King's Landing detox: Atone for your sins by marching across the city naked.
  — Stelios Phili, Marie Claire, 15 June 2015
• Slather this hot pink metallic mask all over your face for a quick detox.
  — ELLE, 20 May 2022
• Screen time on my phone went down about 50% during this detox.
  — James Barrett, Redbook, 26 Mar. 2020
• So the first few days after a dog comes home is a bit of a detox period.
  — Liz Krieger, Family, 14 Dec. 2020
• Or go for a full digital detox and delete all three apps from your phone.
  — Molly Longman, refinery29.com, 27 Feb. 2020
• You’re body already does the detox for you via your liver and kidneys.
  — Sonia Ramirez, Chron, 16 Dec. 2020
• Some staffers got sick or quit, forcing the detox center to shut down during the third week of April.
  — USA Today, 21 Oct. 2020
• The goal is for clients to leave detox after about a week with a plan for treatment, Murphy said.
  — Rachel Alexander and Saphara Harrell, oregonlive, 6 Feb. 2021
• This small retreat town on the edge of the Virginia Piedmont has long served as a detox from being in the thick of things.
  — Eve Ettinger, Southern Living, 15 Dec. 2024
• Can't get to L.A.'s Surya Spa for their coveted 5-day detox?
  — Liza Myers, Bon Appetit, 7 July 2017
• And then there's the green tea detox mix, made from layers of bentonite clay and jasmine pearls tea.
  — Jessica Mattern, Country Living, 5 May 2017
• And then there's the green tea detox mix, made from layers of bentonite clay and jasmine pearls tea.
  — Jessica Leigh Mattern, Country Living, 5 May 2017
• These nightmares were normal in the detox process, Dr. Stritzke assured me.
  — Garrett Munce, Town & Country, 4 May 2023
• Your skin and face will need time to detox and transition to the new natural face wash.
  — Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 24 May 2022
• At that point, the correction officer moved the woman to the detox cell.
  — John Benson, cleveland, 9 Aug. 2022
• The love high turned into the most excruciating detox in the blink of an eye.
  — Heather Weingold, Los Angeles Times, 26 May 2023
• This includes detox herbs, pills, teas and juice cleanses.
  — Washington Post, 4 Nov. 2021
• Of course, none of this has stopped a growing sweat-detox industry.
  — National Geographic, 6 Apr. 2018
• Ahead, her current roster of feel-good favorites and a spring detox recipe.
  — Ying Chu, Marie Claire, 8 Apr. 2021
• Trump, however, is betting that the press’s detox won’t take.
  — Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 21 Jan. 2021
• This prompted him and rap manager Steve Lobel to facilitate X’s transport to a rehab facility the pair were partners in at the time, however, after completing a detox, X vanished before taking the next steps in his road to recovery.
  — Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 25 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 18 Jan 2025