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.
• Yogis and pastors across the country have called for digital detoxes.
  — Author: Ellen McCarthy, Anchorage Daily News, 11 Feb. 2018
• In Alaska, treatment options can be scarce, with many patients far from doctors, and few beds available for detox.
  — Erica Martinson, Anchorage Daily News, 2 Mar. 2018
• Sunday’s start to Pisces season is your month-long journey of closure, surrender, and detox.
  — Colin Bedell, Cosmopolitan, 11 Feb. 2018
• Have a meaningful weekend with a mental detox of intimacy fears.
  — Colin Bedell, Cosmopolitan, 4 Mar. 2018
• That said, even if a detox doesn't actually amount to a be-all end-all cleansing of your system, these treatments are still supremely relaxing.
  — Brennan Kilbane, GQ, 17 Feb. 2018
• The department steered her to a Baton Rouge detox facility.
  — Bob Warren, NOLA.com, 26 Feb. 2018
• Things like unproven stem cell therapy, genetic testing or detox diets are hard to debunk for people with no background in science.
  — Cara Rosenbloom, chicagotribune.com, 7 Feb. 2018
• Police transported the man to a detox facility and cited him for public excretion.
  — Samantha Swindler, OregonLive.com, 12 Mar. 2018
• Following her detox mask, Jessica has the right idea to replenish moisture using a hydrating mask.
  — Lisa Desantis, Health.com, 19 Mar. 2018
• Resorts offer digital detox packages that can help you (see below), and laws designed to prevent distracted driving are passing left and right.
  — Christopher Ellliott, USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2018
• Eight of the beds, on the first floor, will be for those immediately out of detox who still need medical and counseling support to recover from withdrawal symptoms.
  — Brie Zeltner, cleveland.com, 9 Feb. 2018
• Second, facilitate a sober lifestyle by increasing detox beds, treatment programs, and transitional housing within the city.
  — Devin Kelly, Anchorage Daily News, 8 Mar. 2018
• 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
• At least once a week, do a gentle detox to reset and clear the slate.
  — Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2021
• 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
• These nightmares were normal in the detox process, Dr. Stritzke assured me.
  — Garrett Munce, Town & Country, 4 May 2023
• Also on site is a full-service salon and a suite of body services ranging from grounding rituals to full-body detox.
  — Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 3 Aug. 2024
• Many detox centers are privately funded and require full payment or insurance, but others have long wait lists to get a bed.
  — Landon Mion, Fox News, 8 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 25 Nov 2024