How to Use lactic acid in a Sentence

lactic acid

noun

• There’s the burn of lactic acid and the roar of the crowd.
  — Outside Online, 28 July 2022
• To the third wine, Emma had added both acetic acid and lactic acid.
  — Per and Britt Karlsson, Forbes, 21 June 2021
• The enzymes break the PLA down into lactic acid, which microbes in the soil can use as food.
  — Theresa MacHemer, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Apr. 2021
• This produced lactic acid, which in turn caused parts of the milk to congeal into curd.
  — Douglas Girardot, Washington Post, 2 May 2023
• This decreases the build-up of lactic acid and cramping.
  — Leslie Hsu Oh, Travel + Leisure, 27 Jan. 2023
• Made with Hadasei-3 lactic acid, hyaluronic acid, and squalane, the serum actively plumps and hydrates the skin.
  — Olivia Hanson, Peoplemag, 3 Jan. 2023
• These microbes move into the souring milk and feed on the lactic acid that LABs produce.
  — Ute Eberle, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Nov. 2022
• That was how Adolfo learned that lactic acid was the best eraser of Waterman blue ink, the kind used on ID cards.
  — Joseph Berger, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Jan. 2023
• Funk It Up aims to showcase funk in beers - lactic acid sours, Brettanomyces, farmhouse ales and more.
  — Marc Bona, cleveland, 12 Aug. 2022
• Retinol, lactic acid, and ceramides work to gently promote cell turnover and a brighter, smoother skin tone and texture.
  — Jasmine Washington, Seventeen, 5 Aug. 2022
• To achieve that, Hudgens wanted to add cucumber to the mix, along with giant sea kelp and lactic acid.
  — Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 15 Mar. 2023
• The addition of lactic acid keeps shine at bay and works to purge pores of impurities.
  — Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2021
• Plus, the blend also includes hyaluronate to moisturize while lactic acid refines the skin to clear pores.
  — Anna Tingley, Variety, 28 Nov. 2022
• This creamy clay mask is infused with volcanic clusters from the island and lactic acid.
  — Kiana Murden, Vogue, 23 Aug. 2022
• The sharp malic acid of green apple will reveal any flaws in a wine, while the soft lactic acid of cheese will smooth rough edges and make a wine more appealing.
  — Lettie Teague, WSJ, 23 June 2021
• Tests showed high levels of sodium, potassium and lactic acid in his system, but there was no sign of a brain bleed.
  — John Diedrich, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 23 Aug. 2021
• Plus, lactic acid in the formula helps exfoliate to leave your lips smooth and soft.
  — Samantha Driscoll, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Oct. 2021
• This Briogeo shampoo is packed with lactic acid to moisturize the scalp, while pulling out any buildup from products and oils.
  — ELLE, 11 June 2022
• But seriously, there is so much love about this lactic acid serum.
  — Jamie Wilson, Glamour, 12 Dec. 2023
• The pressure from the socks boosts blood circulation, which then reduces lactic acid buildup to ease muscle pain in the foot and ankle.
  — Rebecca Deczynski, Health.com, 8 Dec. 2020
• The original form of sushi was made by fermenting fish with rice, salt and natural lactic acid and was served to the nobles.
  — Akiko Katayama, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2021
• When that lactic acid is produced in the body, the pituitary gland secretes growth hormone in response.
  — Outside Online, 13 May 2021
• Common AHAs in face scrubs are lactic acid, citric acid, and mandelic acid.
  — Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 31 Mar. 2022
• The addition of exfoliating lactic acid is nice too, which helps to create a smoother, more even look to the skin in addition to the effects of the retinol.
  — Garrett Munce, Men's Health, 30 Aug. 2023
• To dissolve soap scum and tackle hard water stains, look for an acid — often lactic acid — in the ingredient list.
  — Carolyn Forté, goodhousekeeping.com, 26 May 2023
• Plus, the blend of amino acids, lactic acid and tartaric acid helps strengthen strands, heal damage from color and prevent fading.
  — Dori Price, Good Housekeeping, 15 Aug. 2022
• The bacteria chow down on the sugars present in the milk, transforming them into lactic acid—which helps give cheese (and other foods, like sourdough bread) its tangy taste.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Dec. 2023
• The 10 percent vegan lactic acid is an AHA (alpha hydroxy acid) that works to slough away dead skin cells for a brighter, more even complexion.
  — Stephanie Perry, Southern Living, 18 May 2021
• The key ingredient is lactic acid, which builds up in the muscles during exercise and leads to fatigue.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 10 July 2023
• This creates lactic acid, which gives the bread its signature, slightly sour flavor.
  — Jill Gleeson, Country Living, 15 Apr. 2022

Last Updated: 28 May 2024