acid

Example Sentences

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And when you whisk it into something, especially with a little acid, it loosens, lightens, turns almost plush.

From Salon • Mar. 25, 2026

Common ingredients include hyaluronic acid to help with hydration, peptides for skin plumping, retinals for fine lines and vitamin C for brightening the under-eye area.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

They found that a mirror version of cysteine, a sulfur-containing amino acid, can significantly slow the growth of certain tumors while leaving healthy cells largely unaffected.

From Science Daily • Mar. 12, 2026

In its acid humor one can glimpse the warped logic of radicalization.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

Rishi sat up, ignoring the lurching of stomach acid and the slow roll of the wave of nausea washing over him, and grabbed her wrists.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon