How to Use diluent in a Sentence

diluent

noun

• This would mean the vaccine will no longer require a diluent.
  — Amanda Sealy, Nadia Kounang and Ryan Prior, CNN, 29 Apr. 2021
• The second situation would play out if the U.S. halts exports to Venezuela of a product called diluent, which allows the thick oil to be transported.
  — Spencer Jakab, WSJ, 10 May 2018
• Before dawn on a recent raw morning, Susan Bissonnette, the nurse in charge, prepared enough vials of the Pfizer vaccine and diluent for the first few hundred shots of the day.
  — New York Times, 28 Feb. 2021
• In November, the company reached the conclusion that 29 to 33 barrels of diluent were released into the ground.
  — Laura Schulte, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 7 Apr. 2021
• Sanctions could take the shape of cutting off those purchases, though an equally effective tactic would be refusing to sell Venezuela the diluent that makes its crude marketable.
  — Spencer Jakab, WSJ, 24 Jan. 2019
• In November, the company reached the conclusion that 29 to 33 barrels of diluent, which is used to dilute heavier oils for easier transportation, had been released.
  — Laura Schulte, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 3 May 2021
• And later this year, Pfizer plans to submit a new formulation of its vaccine that would not require the addition of a diluent, removing one step in the process for those administering vaccines.
  — Amanda Sealy, CNN, 12 Apr. 2021
• The vaccine comes as a powder, which must be reconstituted with an accompanying solution of sterile diluent and then used within 6 hours.
  — Leslie Roberts, Scientific American, 8 Apr. 2020
• Depending on what formulation Pfizer produces pediatric doses in, that might require adding a different amount of diluent to each injection or using a different vial or syringe.
  — Compiled Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 8 Oct. 2021
• The powder can be reconstituted by dissolving with a diluent before vaccination.
  — Rajesh Roy, WSJ, 29 Sep. 2021

Last Updated: 24 Jul 2024