How to Use ultrasound in a Sentence

ultrasound

noun

• She showed me an ultrasound of her unborn baby.
• She had an ultrasound this morning.
• They used ultrasound to examine his heart.
• She had an ultrasound exam this morning.
• The ultrasound found a cyst on her left ovary, the lawsuit states.
  — Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 26 July 2023
• The ultrasound of his heart wouldn’t hurt, Eapen promised.
  — Marin Wolf, Dallas News, 25 Mar. 2023
• The park's zoo team was able to capture the fetus' head, eyes and mouth with the ultrasound.
  — Taylor Pettaway, ExpressNews.com, 13 Jan. 2021
• The dating ultrasound goes well, but what if the 11 week one doesn’t?
  — Amanda Allen, ELLE, 11 Feb. 2022
• Then came the ultrasound at 18 weeks, and their world turned upside down.
  — Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 27 July 2023
• Each time a doctor examined the blood flow and size of the twins' hearts on the ultrasound, the story was the same.
  — Mark Johnson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 23 Aug. 2021
• The ultrasound showed that there was a sac filled with fluid on the baby’s neck.
  — Becky Jacobs, The Salt Lake Tribune, 16 May 2022
• The ultrasound showed about half a dozen cysts inside both breasts.
  — Rebekah Kuschmider, Health.com, 14 Oct. 2021
• The rest of the ultrasound wasn’t so bad, though: The familiar feeling of gel on her stomach, the sight of her uterus in grayscale.
  — Eric Boodman, STAT, 29 Sep. 2022
• But when the doctor performed the ultrasound, there was no sound.
  — The New York Times, Arkansas Online, 27 Sep. 2021
• But the ultrasound tech refused to sign off on the exception.
  — Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 12 Sep. 2023
• The mammogram did not pick up the cancer; the ultrasound did.
  — Cathy Kozlowicz, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 6 May 2022
• In a matter of days I would be asked to return for an ultrasound and then a biopsy.
  — Eva Crawford, Glamour, 27 Oct. 2020
• Phillips' last ultrasound had been one week and three days before, and the fetus had a heartbeat then.
  — Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 14 Dec. 2023
• In the clip, Sterling held on tight to her brother's hand, as well as a set of ultrasound photos.
  — Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 19 July 2024
• An ultrasound revealed a blockage in his leg, cutting off the flow of blood to his foot.
  — Kevin Fisher-Paulson, San Francisco Chronicle, 6 July 2021
• The tech moved the ultrasound wand over the curve of stomach until a huge womph of heart filled the room, red‐black and fuzzed at the edges, somehow functioning.
  — Patricia Lockwood, The New Yorker, 23 Nov. 2020
• The couple shared a video of an ultrasound of their baby on the way on Instagram.
  — Sarah Michaud, PEOPLE.com, 6 Dec. 2020
• About a decade ago, researchers found a way to adapt ultrasound for brain imaging.
  — Kelly Servick, Science | AAAS, 22 Mar. 2021
• Another ultrasound and a later MRI showed that the twins each had their own arms and legs.
  — Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 18 Sep. 2020
• Through an ultrasound and biopsy, the doctor revealed that Ware had a growth in her chest.
  — al, 8 Oct. 2021
• But when the doctor performed the ultrasound, there was no sound, and she was told to come back the next day for her procedure.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 26 Sep. 2021
• Testing is straightforward, with a Doppler ultrasound of the blood vessels of the legs.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 3 June 2021
• At that time, there was no ultrasound, so to be pregnant was much more abstract.
  — Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 23 June 2024
• The first two days in the hospital were spent with Soren undergoing MRIs, blood work and multiple ultrasounds.
  — Virginia Chamlee, People.com, 7 Feb. 2025
• One standard test is an echocardiogram (echo), a noninvasive ultrasound of the heart that uses sound waves to produce images.
  — Patty Weasler, Rn, Bsn, Verywell Health, 13 Feb. 2025

Last Updated: 7 Mar 2025