How to Use squalene in a Sentence

squalene

noun

• Olives are the most plentiful plant source for squalene.
  — Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY, 15 Oct. 2020
• The squalane in this oil is formulated to dupe the natural squalene in your skin.
  — Lauren Caruso, CNN Underscored, 28 Oct. 2020
• There’s something called squalene, which is made from shark liver.
  — Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Mar. 2023
• And of those, five vaccine adjuvents are squalene-based.
  — Rasha Aridi, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Oct. 2020
• Roughly three million or so sharks are hunted and traded for their squalene.
  — Lara Jackson, National Geographic, 19 Nov. 2020
• Packed with marine botanicals and squalene, the Enzyme Cleansing Oil is your first step to skin that glows from within.
  — Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2021
• These include squalene and trigcylerides, which are lipids (fats).
  — April Franzino, Good Housekeeping, 13 Mar. 2020
• That’s thanks to its abundance of good-for-you ingredients such as squalene, hyaluronic acid, and sea buckthorn.
  — Hillary Maglin, Travel + Leisure, 28 July 2023
• The squalene in the flu vaccine, highly purified, is obtained from shark liver oil.
  — Anne P. Kim, The Conversation, 13 Nov. 2020
• The liver gets used in lipstick and in moisturizer, but squalene also can be derived from plants.
  — Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Mar. 2023
• Olive fruit oil further promotes beard health and deeply moisturizes the hair and skin, thanks to its rich concentration of oleic and palmitic acids, as well as squalene.
  — Dallas News, 30 Nov. 2022
• Tatcha Swipe this solid Serum Stick on skin to provide long-lasting moisture thanks to natural squalene.
  — Meg Hemphill, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Jan. 2020
• The Mario Badescu product is made with shea butter for hydration plus coconut oil and squalene to soften and smooth skin.
  — Nicola Fumo, Peoplemag, 24 Apr. 2023
• As for the other ingredients in Newborn, the brand touts hyaluronic acid, squalene, and vitamin E as the supporting cast in this cream.
  — Marci Robin, Allure, 29 Oct. 2018
• Are vaccine makers to blame for harvesting shark squalene?
  — Katherine J. Wu, New York Times, 13 Oct. 2020
• The hydrogenation process makes squalane more shelf-stable than squalene and, therefore, easier to use in skin-care products.
  — Sarah Jacoby, SELF, 20 June 2019
• That used to require harvesting squalene (mostly from sharks) and converting it into squalane with an 'a,' its more shelf-stable cousin.
  — Danielle Blundell, Women's Health, 16 June 2023
• The squalene in the formula offers a burst of hydration as bakuchiol improves the overall smoothness and firmness of your skin.
  — Nerisha Penrose, ELLE, 1 Feb. 2023
• For necks and chests that need help with texture and firmness, niacin and squalene improve collagen production and nourish–supple, soothed skin to come.
  — Tatjana Freund, Marie Claire, 7 Oct. 2020
• Shark liver oil, known as squalene, is used in cosmetics and health supplements such as omega-3 pills, accounting for 3 million shark deaths a year.
  — Simon Denyer, Washington Post, 15 Feb. 2018
• The sister to Ellis Brooklyn’s bestselling scent is packed with a blend of luxurious oils—pumpkin seed, rosehip—and squalene to hydrate the driest of skin.
  — Nerisha Penrose, ELLE, 29 Nov. 2022
• It's made with watermelon extract, squalene, and hyaluronic acid to brighten and hydrate your face.
  — Aimee Simeon, refinery29.com, 6 Mar. 2020
• Squalane—a stabilized form of the more familiar squalene—moisturizes skin, which can help to curb negative side effects from retinol use.
  — Jaylyn Pruitt, Health, 7 July 2023
• With 30 shades, the new foundation has a moisture-grip technology that keeps the product in place all day–plus vegan squalene and grapeseed oil to moisturize the skin for 12 hours.
  — Katie Intner, Harper's BAZAAR, 27 Dec. 2022
• Banks likes The Ordinary for inexpensive, moisturizing skincare items like this serum, as well as the squalene cleanser.
  — Madison Flager, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Feb. 2022
• Amyris, a maker of squalene, uses a process involving sugarcane instead of sharks.
  — David Hogberg, Washington Examiner, 3 Sep. 2020
• Thanks to the featured squalene, glycerin, and tomato extract, this reveals luminously plump skin, too—a genius salve for dry patches.
  — Kiana Murden, Vogue, 18 May 2022
• The formula is enriched with squalene for hydration, vitamin E to nourish, and Fig Buttercup Extract to soothe the skin and calm redness.
  — Bella Cacciatore, Glamour, 9 Sep. 2021
• So many people with problem skin tend to over-exfoliate and not do their equal share of nurturing and hydrating their skin with things like ceramides, hyaluronic acid, and squalene.
  — Kiana Murden, Vogue, 26 Jan. 2022
• Others are already getting squalene from yeast instead of sharks and culturing oil from bacteria to reduce crop land.
  — Lily Fitzgerald, STAT, 5 Sep. 2023

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024