How to Use elasticity in a Sentence
elasticity
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So price elasticity, along with the demand curve, is out of whack.
— Greg Petro, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2021 -
Knead for 10 to 15 minutes to develop strength and elasticity in the dough.
— Deb Wandell, San Francisco Chronicle, 7 Oct. 2021 -
The service launching Monday will test the elasticity of the Fox News brand name.
— Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2021 -
The product works to tighten and brighten your skin, reducing pores as well as fine lines and wrinkles while improving the elasticity.
— Savannah Smith, Rolling Stone, 19 Sep. 2024 -
But will drinking more water improve skin hydration and elasticity?
— Lisa Bain, Good Housekeeping, 29 Oct. 2021 -
The luxurious mask firms lines and improves elasticity.
— Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2021 -
In drawing attention to the doctrine’s mischievous elasticity, Bannon may even be doing us a favor.
— Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 18 Oct. 2021 -
For starters, the bra is incredibly comfy, thanks to a combination of nylon and elastane, which is a synthetic fiber known for its elasticity.
— Kayla Hui, Health.com, 19 Oct. 2021 -
Found in a sea of oils, serums, cleansers, and moisturizers, squalane locks moisture in, promotes elasticity, and balances oil production without clogging pores.
— Sarah Han, Allure, 27 Oct. 2021 -
Frankie was a fit, handsome Latino actor stuck working on B-movies where he is best known for his physical elasticity and impressive figure.
— Jamie Lang, Variety, 20 Oct. 2021 -
Nature’s aversion to corners and straight edges might serve to save energy, the team writes in the paper, since forces like surface tension and elasticity end up smoothing out corners naturally.
— Margherita Bassi, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Sep. 2024 -
But this may not last, and that’s where elasticity comes in.
— Jason Karaian, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2022 -
The result is a light and chewy texture with a hint of elasticity under the smoky char.
— Jill Wendholt Silva and Tyler Fox, Kansas City Star, 30 Jan. 2024 -
Think: loss of volume and elasticity, as well as age spots and cracked skin.
— Kiana Murden, Vogue, 10 Nov. 2022 -
The first is to test your dog's skin elasticity: gently pull at the skin behind your dog's neck.
— Brenna Gauchat, The Arizona Republic, 1 May 2024 -
There is a great deal of VFX on this show, namely Luffy’s elasticity.
— Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Aug. 2023 -
The Dewy Serum is a face serum that hydrates, smoothes, and helps retain your skin's elasticity.
— Malia Griggs, Glamour, 24 Nov. 2023 -
Nguyen likened it to a waistband that gets stretched out and loses it elasticity.
— Eric Branch, San Francisco Chronicle, 26 Nov. 2021 -
When gently rolled around the orbital bone, the tool helps plump up the skin, improve elasticity, and refresh the under-eye area.
— Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 30 Nov. 2022 -
Using a pea-sized amount on your face and neck after your cleanser will help boost your skin’s elasticity.
— Jessica Copeland, Rolling Stone, 13 Aug. 2024 -
And despite its elasticity, the fabric doesn't get stretched out, said one customer who wore the leggings for a 10-hour car ride.
— Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 7 Mar. 2023 -
Your puffiness will be gone, and the firmness and elasticity of your skin will return with this eye cream in your routine.
— Enjanae' Taylor, Southern Living, 2 May 2024 -
The heat from a dryer can impact a wrap's elasticity and shape, so be sure to follow the care instructions.
— Maya Polton, Parents, 14 Mar. 2024 -
Gluten also lends bread dough its stretch and elasticity, leading to loaves that rise high instead of blobs that fall flat.
— Claire Saffitz, Bon Appétit, 10 Aug. 2023 -
These sets use thicker yarn to increase elasticity and keep the fabric from being opaque—yes, the set will get you through squat day.
— Paris Wilson, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 July 2023 -
Eyes get a dose of hydration too with its Eye Bomb that plumps skin and reduces elasticity.
— Kiana Murden, Vogue, 13 July 2022 -
Artistry designed this cream for dry skin to help revive the skin’s soft elasticity and minimize the signs of aging.
— The Salt Lake Tribune, 8 June 2022 -
And as time goes on, those lines will get a bit thicker (as skin stretches, ages or loses elasticity).
— Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 1 Feb. 2024 -
There’s fennel in the giardiniera, the beef is braised instead of roasted and even the rolls are tweaked for elasticity.
— New York Times, 11 July 2022 -
Improves skin elasticity: Arbutin may have modest anti-aging effects, improving skin elasticity and reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
— Lindsay Curtis, Verywell Health, 13 Sep. 2024
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