chemical

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The big risers are mostly no-brainers: Most are in the energy, refining or chemical industries.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

They describe this as a chemical Goldilocks zone.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

Fire Administration, potentially leading to a process known as thermal runaway, in which the battery ignites through a self-sustaining chemical reaction that is impossible to stop until it runs out on its own.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

The oxygen available during planet formation depends on the chemical makeup of the host star.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

Proteins coax and control these fundamental chemical reactions in the cell—speeding some and slowing others, pacing the reactions just enough to be compatible with living.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee