How to Use concentration in a Sentence
concentration
noun- He objects to the concentration of power in the hands of a few rich men.
- When you're tired it's easy to lose your concentration.
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With the gel, a concentration of hormones seems to build up in the skin and create a reservoir that releases more slowly.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 5 June 2024
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Kids with dandruff or cradle cap often benefit from a shampoo with a low concentration of zinc pyrithione.
—Sarah Bradley, Parents, 20 May 2024
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Inside a kitchen with a wood stove in Ethiopia, PM2.5 concentrations are about 20 times greater than outside the home.
—Olivia Ferrari, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 July 2024
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However, some experts urge pregnant people to talk to their health care provider before using it because certain ingredients could be harmful in high concentrations.
—Cat Matta, Parents, 22 July 2024
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And 31% of drowning deaths involve a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) over the legal limit.
—Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 22 July 2024
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The sites with the highest concentrations of the chemical are marked in deep red on the map.
—Amanda Gokee, BostonGlobe.com, 17 May 2023
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Of those, 27 were found to contain PFAS, though the concentrations were low.
—Aria Bendix, NBC News, 24 Aug. 2023
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After three hours, the team found that drug plasma concentrations in dogs with the patch were more than 150 times higher than in the dogs that took a tablet.
—Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Sep. 2023
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Further, a paper straw brand was the brand with the highest PFAS concentration.
—Alexa Mikhail, Fortune Well, 24 Aug. 2023
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Even the concentration of graffiti, just seeing that all over the walls and all over the streets, really stuck with me.
—Allison Noelle Conner, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2023
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The concentration of mass is so great that the fabric of spacetime is warped by their gravity.
—Alan Taylor, The Atlantic, 12 July 2023
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The concentration of tourists in the walled-off racing area along the Strip has kept people from venturing downtown.
—David Hill, Rolling Stone, 14 Jan. 2024
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But after placing the suction patch, the researchers found higher concentrations of the drug in the dogs’ bodies.
—Popular Science, 27 Sep. 2023
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That's a workout that had that needed a little bit more concentration on my end.
—Brett Williams, Men's Health, 29 Aug. 2023
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People began to have fewer children, and the high concentration of Catholic churches and schools in the area no longer fits the needs of residents.
—Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 19 Mar. 2024
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The end result of his open vision for AI is still a concentration of power, just in a different shape.
—Alex Heath, The Verge, 18 Jan. 2024
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One man has a towel over his shoulder, deep in concentration.
—Ian Shapira, Washington Post, 24 Nov. 2023
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In the United States, the limit for a pilot is 0.04 blood alcohol concentration.
—Jennifer Hauser, CNN, 20 Mar. 2024
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To be considered safe, the chlorine concentration in a pool should be high enough to control any potential pathogens in the water, Tetro says.
—Brittany Anas, House Beautiful, 16 June 2023
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Once sunlight goes away, the ozone concentrations decrease.
—Lana Ferguson, Dallas News, 17 May 2023
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The officers also told the men to go to areas where the concentration of Black residents was higher, the court document says.
—Niha Masih, Washington Post, 4 Aug. 2023
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This can increase penicillin concentrations in the blood as well as the risk of side effects and drug toxicity.
—Jenny Sweigard, Verywell Health, 16 Nov. 2023
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Maps show seemingly the entire country pocked with wildfires, with concentrations in the west and northeast.
—Bill Laytner, Detroit Free Press, 25 July 2023
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Some labels disclose a concentration percentage and others don’t—the best strength is the one your skin can tolerate, says Dr. Fox.
—Kayla Blanton, Health, 29 Aug. 2023
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The concentration of Delta 8 THC in your blood depends on several factors.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 10 Aug. 2023
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When water levels in a plant are lower, so is the ion concentration—meaning the resistance, and therefore the bioimpedance levels, will be higher.
—IEEE Spectrum, 11 Dec. 2023
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Dotted along the two-mile stretch between Atlantic and Ocean Avenues sits the largest concentration of mid-century motels in the country.
—Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 6 Apr. 2024
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The first learning center would be in Springdale but other centers could be opened later in parts of the state where there are concentrations of home school families.
—Cynthia Howell, Arkansas Online, 18 Aug. 2023
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