How to Use tract in a Sentence

tract

noun

• The tract made a splash online, and not for its shiny view of the future.
  — Rachyl Jones, Fortune, 20 Oct. 2023
• About 89% of the residents in the Bronx tracts are nonwhite.
  — Mark Nichols, ABC News, 20 Sep. 2023
• Large investors own 21% of all homes in her census tract, the sixth-highest in the metro area.
  — Zachary Hansen, ajc, 9 Feb. 2023
• This is about fiber and probiotics and keeping your GI tract in good shape.
  — Marc Bona, cleveland, 7 Dec. 2021
• The man drove his car across the tract at about 5:20 yesterday morning and threatened to kill any man who kept on with the job.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Aug. 2022
• Most of semaglutide’s side effects are tied to the GI tract, thanks to its ability to slow it down.
  — Garrett Munce, Men's Health, 16 Feb. 2023
• Construction is set to start this summer on one of Plano’s last farm tracts.
  — Steve Brown, Dallas News, 15 June 2023
• Sperm, on the other hand, can survive up to five days in the reproductive tract.
  — Christin Perry, Parents, 30 June 2023
• There’s a precious tract of open space, a miniature Griffith Park, right in the middle of Studio City.
  — Kathryn Shattuck, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2023
• In 1980, the Supreme Court ruled that the farmers could keep their large tracts and all the river water being delivered to them.
  — Janet Wilson, ProPublica, 9 Nov. 2023
• Its trade was booming and over the decades the railroad bought up the largely unsettled tracts in Locust Point.
  — Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 12 Aug. 2023
• The receptors are on the inside of your GI tract, so putting something on the outside is unlikely to help in the long run.
  — Julie Stewart, Men's Health, 28 Feb. 2023
• Next up was a move for a first appraisal on a tract that could expand Historic Blakeley State Park by 81.5 acres.
  — Lawrence Specker | [e-mail], al, 13 Sep. 2023
• The old-aged men are more prone to encounter prostate health issues and urinary tract infections.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 22 Feb. 2023
• The Orioles’ and Ravens’ stadiums sit on an 85-acre tract with parking lots between them.
  — Jeff Barker, Baltimore Sun, 13 Sep. 2023
• Your cervical mucus will dry up, which makes the vaginal tract less friendly to sperm.
  — Holly Eagleson, Parents, 30 Nov. 2023
• These pathogens can cause a range of potentially severe infections in the lungs, urinary tract, ears, blood, open wounds, or even the brain and the spinal cord.
  — Caroline Hopkins, NBC News, 29 Mar. 2023
• The almost 40-acre tracts are on the northeast and southeast corners of Preston Road and Frontier Parkway.
  — Steve Brown, Dallas News, 10 July 2023
• Having a birth defect that affects the structure of your urinary tract can also raise your risk.
  — Jessica Migala, Health.com, 22 Feb. 2022
• Although most new fires were controlled in their early stages, some grew to massive blazes that have consumed homes and vast tracts of forest.
  — Elena Becatoros, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Aug. 2023
• This herb, which is sometimes used to treat urinary tract infections in men with enlarged prostates, has not been well studied for hair growth.
  — Sarah Anzlovar Ms, Health, 13 July 2023
• Within minutes, even a small amount of food—like a sip of milk, traces of eggs, or peanuts—could trigger an allergic reaction in your G.I. tract.
  — Lauren Krouse, SELF, 1 June 2022
• At the top of that list is anything that causes a buildup of gas in the intestinal tract, which can cause sensations of bloating throughout the stomach and abdomen.
  — Markham Heid, Time, 4 Jan. 2023
• Research has suggested that iron erodes the mucosa of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract.
  — Amanda Gardner, Health, 6 Mar. 2023
• The family donated another 13-acre tract of land to be turned into a church.
  — Teo Armus, Washington Post, 1 Jan. 2024
• Each year, more than 400 million urinary tract infections occur in people around the globe.
  — Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 1 Mar. 2024
• For one, movement in general can speed up your gut motility, or how quickly waste moves through your GI tract.
  — Amy Marturana Winderl, SELF, 22 Apr. 2024
• The researchers could not look for a change in those tracts with the treatment, however, because the participants could not be put in a brain scanner once the implant was in place.
  — Ingrid Wickelgren, Scientific American, 20 Sep. 2023
• Nepeta cataria, commonly known as catnip, can be brewed into a tea that is said to soothe muscle spasms in the intestinal tract.
  — Latria Graham, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Dec. 2022
• Another possibility is that both sugars and artificial sweeteners can disrupt the healthy balance of gut bacteria in the GI tract, which may lead to the development of insulin resistance and Type 2 diabetes, says Prest.
  — Perri Ormont Blumberg, TIME, 9 Apr. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024