How to Use heat exhaustion in a Sentence
heat exhaustion
noun-
In a heat wave, humans sweat and try to avoid heat exhaustion.
— Scott K. Johnson, Ars Technica, 27 July 2018 -
Drink plenty of water to avoid heat exhaustion and heat stroke while staying out in the heat for long hours.
— Molly Korzenowski, Twin Cities, 2 July 2019 -
Clogged sweat glands can prevent the body from cooling itself properly and lead to heat exhaustion.
— Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 23 July 2024 -
Heatstroke is less common, but more dangerous than heat exhaustion.
— Nina Avramova, CNN, 28 June 2019 -
Police said the deaths of the dogs was from apparent lack of water and heat exhaustion in the home, according to the report.
— Molly Hudson, azcentral, 25 June 2019 -
Signs of heat exhaustion include fatigue, heavy sweating, dizziness, fainting, thirst, headache, and more.
— Nina Bahadur, SELF, 8 Sep. 2018 -
The stream of data warns of heat exhaustion (via a thermometer) and bad running form (via accelerometers).
— Joe Pappalardo, Popular Mechanics, 12 Feb. 2019 -
In the know:What is the difference between heat stroke, heat exhaustion and dehydration?
— Staff Reports, The Arizona Republic, 1 Oct. 2024 -
When temperatures are high, even a few hours of exertion may cause severe dehydration, heat cramps, heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
— Anita Snow, The Seattle Times, 23 July 2018 -
Heat illness is an umbrella term for issues like heat exhaustion and heat stroke, the Cleveland Clinic explains.
— Nina Bahadur, SELF, 8 Sep. 2018 -
One firefighter was taken to a hospital for heat exhaustion and was released Sunday morning.
— Evan Frank, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 30 June 2019 -
Dehydration and heat exhaustion was reported to be a factor in at least some of those hospitalizations.
— Kitty Stryker, Teen Vogue, 7 Aug. 2018 -
Martin is not releasing the name of the firefighter who suffered heat exhaustion, but said the firefighter was treated at a hospital and released.
— Jeanne Houck, Cincinnati.com, 11 July 2019 -
Those could indicate severe dehydration, heat exhaustion, or sun poisoning.
— Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, 19 Apr. 2019 -
He’s young, in good shape, and knows to look for signs of heat exhaustion.
— Kate Aronoff, The New Republic, 1 July 2021 -
Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
— Julia Wickstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2022 -
Watch out for signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
— Ngan Ho, Baltimore Sun, 20 July 2022 -
Or, at the very least, they were forced to face down heat exhaustion while the men on set had a bit more help.
— Stacey Leasca, Glamour, 30 Aug. 2020 -
Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion or heat stroke.
— Hannah Brock, The Indianapolis Star, 30 June 2022 -
Stay safe, look out for each other and know the signs of heat exhaustion.
— Ashley Shaffer, USA TODAY, 17 July 2019 -
As the body struggles, heat exhaustion starts to set in.
— Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2024 -
This moves past the point of heat exhaustion, and there is a change in how the body regulates heat.
— Chrystelle L. Vilfranc, The Indianapolis Star, 30 July 2021 -
The thing about heat exhaustion is that its symptoms don’t just strike out of nowhere.
— Anna Borges, SELF, 12 July 2019 -
And when people can’t cool down, heat exhaustion can lead to heat stroke and even death.
— Justine Calma, The Verge, 6 Sep. 2024 -
Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heatstroke.
— Dallas News, 5 Aug. 2022 -
The four were treated for injuries to their legs and heat exhaustion.
— CBS News, 5 Oct. 2020 -
That same year, nearly 2,000 died from heat exhaustion across the U.S.
— Kate Cimini, USA TODAY, 8 May 2024 -
None of the horses who competed in the eight races run showed any sign of heat exhaustion.
— Tom Canavan, BostonGlobe.com, 21 July 2019 -
And labored breathing in dogs could be a sign of heat exhaustion or heat stroke.
— Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 18 June 2024 -
Three of his co-workers have collapsed from heat exhaustion over the years.
— Somini Sengupta New York Times, Star Tribune, 20 Aug. 2020
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