circulatory

Example Sentences

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The limited air and food would likely stunt their growth compared to earthlings, and their lungs and circulatory systems might struggle to deliver oxygen.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

It also found circulatory diseases to be the most common cause of death at 17.6%, compared with respiratory conditions in the original report.

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026

Students with moderate or severe symptoms showed a notably reduced percentage of circulatory NK cells, while those with minimal or mild symptoms showed only a small and statistically insignificant decrease.

From Science Daily • Dec. 15, 2025

His frame is lit from within, head-to-toe, by argon trapped in electrified tubes shaped to resemble the human circulatory system, making his soul visible.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2025

I skip Grade Seven and go straight into Grade Eight, missing the Kings of England in chronological order, missing the circulatory system, leaving my boyfriend behind.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood