prescription

Example Sentences

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The group brings an optometrist to campus, meaning kids who need an eye exam can get one the same day and go home having gotten a prescription and ordered glasses.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

On Tuesday, the company said it was expanding its range of smart glasses with two lines aimed at wearers of prescription lenses.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

The typical Truemed user is between 35 and 50 years old and is trying to address at least one chronic condition using lifestyle interventions like exercise before getting a prescription, Mare noted.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

As part of the reforms, pet owners must be told they can have a written prescription which could save them money.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Although nobody noticed it until it was too late, having Mr. Dubonnet and my dad on opposite sides was a prescription for conflict.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam