How to Use formulation in a Sentence

formulation

noun
  • And now the reason this stochastic formulation makes sense is that things happen by chance sometimes.
    quantamagazine.org, 15 Oct. 2024
  • With a lightweight formulation, this shampoo really feels nice to apply and is perfect for those wanting a gentle cleanse.
    Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 16 May 2022
  • However, the company decided not to advance this formulation to a late stage trial due to a high rate of side effects.
    Bruce Gil, Quartz, 29 Oct. 2024
  • Instead of dealing with graphs, this formulation of the conjecture asked about objects called hypergraphs.
    Joseph Howlett, Quanta Magazine, 1 Nov. 2024
  • These names may be listed as such on the product's packaging and are generally equal in terms of performance, depending on the formulation.
    April Franzino, Good Housekeeping, 29 Apr. 2022
  • This restorative eye cream contains an all-natural formulation packed full of age reversing ingredients.
    The Salt Lake Tribune, 15 May 2022
  • Due to the simple natural formulation and catering to all skin types, this is a popular choice for an affordable, gentle, nondrying cleanse to help bring the skin back into balance.
    Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 11 May 2022
  • While some setting sprays also classify as fixing sprays, their formulations and benefits usually differ.
    Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Of course, a product that stays on your skin for hours (i.e. a moisturizer rather than a cleanser) is going to work longer and harder, but the type of vitamin C used in the formulation matters too.
    Sarah Jacoby, SELF, 28 Apr. 2022
  • Conversely, liquid formulations can slowly condense as the water and alcohols in them evaporate.
    Keren Landman, Vox, 4 Nov. 2024
  • The enzymes, alpha hydroxy acids and peptides in this formulation work to effectively remove all unwanted buildup on the skin without stripping it of natural oils.
    Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 16 May 2022
  • Its fragrance-free formulation is especially great for moments when your skin might be irritated from more intensive ingredients like, say, retinoids.
    Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 29 Oct. 2024
  • The formulation of this fragrance is as clean as the scent itself.
    Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 15 Dec. 2022
  • The formulation is simple for Friedman: Those are tooth marks, and who else would have bit the piano?
    Arkansas Online, 4 Nov. 2022
  • Wen: There is a new formulation of the Covid-19 vaccine coming out soon.
    Katia Hetter, CNN, 16 July 2024
  • The now iconic brand takes its name from its formulation.
    Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 23 Mar. 2023
  • This formulation makes a lot of sense when applied to people.
    The Politics Of Everything, The New Republic, 10 May 2023
  • The vaccine is the same formulation as Pfizer’s shot for older adults.
    Aria Bendix, NBC News, 21 June 2023
  • Best for use where: The cooling formulation works best on the thighs, stomach, and butt, where it should be applied daily.
    Jenny Berg, Vogue, 24 Feb. 2024
  • One of those shots, from Pfizer, is the same formulation as the new shot for use during pregnancy.
    Aria Bendix, NBC News, 22 Sep. 2023
  • But Take Note This lighter formulation than the cream is easier to spread on your baby’s whole body.
    Tanya Edwards, Parents, 15 Mar. 2024
  • Hailey Bieber even turned to Robinson for help with the formulation of her skincare line, Rhode.
    Kristin Limoges, Harper's BAZAAR, 10 Jan. 2023
  • This body wash includes green and white tea formulations rather than water to leave your skin ageless and smooth.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 21 Jan. 2024
  • This creamy formulation is PH-balanced to match your skin and has been created to give you a good and safe wash in soft or hard water.
    Isabella Ubaldi, Health, 15 June 2023
  • The first two doses still need to be the original formulation, but the third shot is now the bivalent vaccine.
    Katia Hetter, CNN, 14 Dec. 2022
  • Infused with biotin and castor oil, this Hair Growth Oil has the perfect formulation to soften the texture of the hair and nourish the scalp.
    Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 20 Dec. 2022
  • Any formulation that didn’t align with our high standards was removed from our top list.
    Olivia Cigliano, WWD, 13 Aug. 2024
  • The green tea extract in this formulation also stands out.
    Casey Seiden, Verywell Health, 19 June 2024
  • The product, which doubles as a heat-protectant, left our hair soft to the touch and didn’t weigh down our hair as much as other formulations.
    Genevieve Cepeda, Peoplemag, 21 May 2024
  • In its original formulation, the Pink Sauce had sold out online in days.
    Los Angeles Times, 23 Aug. 2022

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