How to Use nasal in a Sentence
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Starts at the end and ends at the start with my first nasal swab.
— Valerie Nome, Peoplemag, 21 Dec. 2022 -
The iHealth Covid-19 kit comes with a nasal swab, solution, and a test card.
— Brenda Stolyar, Wired, 9 Aug. 2022 -
Those concerns aside, Evoy thinks an OTC nasal spray is a good idea.
— Jen Christensen, CNN, 15 Feb. 2023 -
In liquid form, IMF can be found in eyedrops and nasal sprays.
— Fox News, 2 May 2022 -
The fodder are young athletes like Zhou whose Olympic dreams end with a nasal swab.
— Ann Killion, San Francisco Chronicle, 7 Feb. 2022 -
Over-the-counter antihistamines can help, as can over-the-counter nasal sprays.
— Annie Berman, Anchorage Daily News, 30 May 2022 -
In one man’s pockets, the worker found only nasal spray and medicine.
— Wojciech Grzedzinski, Washington Post, 17 Sep. 2022 -
Combat a stuffy nose and congestion with over-the-counter nasal drops or sprays.
— Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY, 31 Mar. 2023 -
The nasal spray was on a shelf, locked beyond plexiglass.
— Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2022 -
Our six-foot drill bit barely reaches the base of the nasal cavities.
— Peter Wayne Moe, Longreads, 25 Feb. 2022 -
There, technicians will run it through a PCR test, the same technique used on nasal swabs.
— Eleanor Cummins, The New Republic, 3 Feb. 2022 -
One type of flu vaccine, a nasal spray, contains a weakened version of a live virus.
— Sarah Swetlik | Sswetlik@al.com, al, 8 Dec. 2022 -
Diarrhea and nasal discharge scatter new bits of virus across the farm.
— Boyce Upholt, The New Republic, 19 Sep. 2022 -
The flu can be spread among birds through nasal and oral discharge, as well as fecal droppings.
— Jordan Miller, The Salt Lake Tribune, 18 May 2022 -
Inside the box is two nasal swabs, two vials of solutions, and two test cassettes.
— Medea Giordano gear Team, WIRED, 12 Oct. 2022 -
Prices could also come down if the FDA approves generic over-the-counter versions of the Narcan nasal spray.
— David Ovalle, Anchorage Daily News, 20 Apr. 2023 -
This study compared rapid antigen testing of nasal and throat swabs to the gold-standard, PCR.
— Matthew Binnicker, Forbes, 25 Jan. 2022 -
Bills for tests can be large and unpredictable; some people have faced charges of more than $3,000 for the routine nasal swab.
— Sarah Kliff, New York Times, 6 Dec. 2022 -
One of my favorites goes by the brand name Dupixent, which massively shrinks nasal polyps.
— Joe Queenan, WSJ, 5 May 2022 -
There are also condoms and doses of Narcan, the nasal spray that treats an overdose.
— John Kelly, Washington Post, 23 Nov. 2022 -
There has been some serious damage with nasal swabs gone awry.
— Nina Shapiro, Forbes, 31 Jan. 2022 -
Pfizer has no plans to reformulate its shot as a nasal spray.
— Ryan Cross, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Oct. 2022 -
The test is a noninvasive saliva test and involves no nasal swab.
— Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 10 June 2022 -
Just a few minutes of exposure was enough to make my eyes water and clog my nasal passages with snot.
— Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 5 Oct. 2022 -
There were packages of Narcan, a nasal spray to reverse opioid overdoses, in the grass.
— Jasmine Hilton, Washington Post, 6 Aug. 2023 -
Others require the purchase of a small reader device to process the results from a single-use nasal swab.
— Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2022 -
The over-the-counter status applies only to 4 mg doses of Narcan nasal spray; other forms of Narcan will not be sold over-the-counter.
— Georgea Kovanis, Detroit Free Press, 29 Mar. 2023 -
Employees collect a nasal swab at home, and it is processed in the company’s lab.
— New York Times, 12 Jan. 2022 -
Consider using a steroid nasal spray or lozenges instead.
— Julia Ries, SELF, 19 Oct. 2023 -
The nasal spray form of phenylephrine can still provide temporary relief from congestion, but overuse can cause rebound congestion.
— Mira Miller, Verywell Health, 15 Sep. 2023
- Her voice is harsh and nasal.
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These cells sit at the top of the nasal cavity and help send smell signals from the nose to the brain.
— Aara'l Yarber, Anchorage Daily News, 3 Aug. 2023 -
Try a nasal wash or saline spray to flush mucus from your nose.
— Maggie O'Neill, Health, 31 Aug. 2023 -
Relieve a stuffy nose with saline drops or nasal spray.
— Maggie O'Neill, Health, 10 June 2023 -
The nasal bridge, where a mask rests, was the most common area of irritation.
— Leah Prinzivalli, Allure, 29 Apr. 2020 -
His nasal swab samples were sent to test for Nipah as well.
— WIRED, 22 Sep. 2023 -
It was first approved in 2003 and has been used to treat asthma, nasal polyps and chronic hives.
— Jonel Aleccia, Quartz, 16 Feb. 2024 -
The free Narcan in the vending machine is in the form of a nasal spray, according to a press release.
— Beacon-News Staff, Chicago Tribune, 21 Aug. 2023 -
Tear ducts drain into the nasal cavity, which leads to the lungs and could provide a path to deep inside the body.
— Mike Stobbe, Hartford Courant, 28 Feb. 2023 -
The first signs of the disease include pus-like discharge from the eyes, fever, loss of appetite and clear nasal discharge.
— Gabriella Ybarra, San Antonio Express-News, 16 Feb. 2023 -
The drug, which can be administered as a nasal spray, works by blocking the effects of opiates on the brain.
— Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 1 June 2023 -
The warmth of the drink alone can help open up nasal passages and soothe sore throats, while the ingredients in the mix each step in to work their own magic.
— Micah A Leal, Southern Living, 9 Dec. 2023 -
Some have suggested a trial of a nasal steroid such as budesonide as well.
— Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 8 Mar. 2023 -
Narcan is a nasal spray version of naloxone, a drug that blocks an opioid’s effect on the brain.
— Jan Hoffman, New York Times, 29 Mar. 2023 -
The test requires you to insert about half an inch of a simple nasal swab into your nostril.
— Nsisong Asanga, Health, 12 May 2023 -
The drug is thought to relieve congestion by reducing the swelling of blood vessels in the nasal passages.
— Berkeley Lovelace Jr., NBC News, 12 Sep. 2023 -
That's because when a baby lies on their back, mucus drips down the nasal passages to the back of the throat and sets off a cough response to keep the fluid out of the lungs.
— Rebecca Stewart, Parents, 21 Dec. 2023 -
Put the patients on their bellies, give them high-flow nasal oxygen, try this, try that, anything to help them draw air.
— Washington Post, 2 May 2020 -
Her speech is slow, slurred, her voice monotonous and nasal.
— Brandy Zadrozny, NBC News, 4 Aug. 2023 -
Mary Weiss [had] the sweetest long straight hair, an angelic face, and then this nasal voice comes out, and this attitude — the best of both worlds.
— Thania Garcia, Variety, 20 Jan. 2024 -
Many people do it to remove the dry nasal mucus, namely boogers, that can build up and irritate the nose.
— Sara Novak, Discover Magazine, 4 Mar. 2023 -
In 2021, the FDA approved two generic nasal naloxone products.
— Jonathan Jk Stoltman and Mishka Terplan, STAT, 17 Apr. 2023 -
Keep in mind that to be most effective, a nasal spray needs to be used daily and consistently.
— Shari Rudavsky, The Indianapolis Star, 30 May 2023 -
Surgeons could go down through the brain, sideways through the eye socket, or up through the nasal cavity, breaking through the cribriform plate to reach the bulb.
— IEEE Spectrum, 17 Oct. 2022 -
Narcan is the brand name of naloxone, which is administered as an injection and, as in the case of Narcan, as a nasal spray.
— Annalisa Merelli, Quartz, 29 Mar. 2023 -
Experts say the way to fight back against allergies is to take oral medications or use nasal spray.
— Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Mar. 2024 -
The test uses one nasal swab to collect a sample from the nose and generates results in roughly 30 minutes.
— Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 27 Feb. 2023 -
In the respiratory tract, the evolved nasal and oral plugs protect the airways from water when the marine mammal breathes and eats.
— Amarachi Orie, CNN, 22 Feb. 2024 -
Animal studies show that long-term exposure to acrolein can cause nasal lesions or damage to the lining of the lungs.
— Emily Baumgaertner Brian Kaiser, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2023 -
The disease can progress to causing eyebrow loss, enlarged nerves in the neck, nasal deformities and nerve damage.
— Robert A. Schwartz, Discover Magazine, 18 Mar. 2024
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