How to Use liver in a Sentence

liver

noun
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  • The tiger snakes of Perth have heavy metals in their livers.
    — Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 17 Jan. 2024
  • Stuff the goose with the goose’s liver, prunes, apples, and breadcrumbs.
    — Town & Country, 24 Apr. 2023
  • Symptoms include fever, weight loss and swelling of the liver and spleen.
    — Alexander Tin, CBS News, 19 Oct. 2023
  • It is made in a large kettle of the heads, tail, feet, liver, heart, tongue, &c. of the animals.
    — Robert F. Moss, Southern Living, 27 Oct. 2023
  • It’s found in foods like cheese, eggs, oily fish, milk, yogurt, and liver.
    — Byerin Prater, Fortune Well, 24 Nov. 2023
  • He was shot four times — in the shoulder, liver, stomach and spinal cord.
    — Danielle Paquette, Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2023
  • At the time, Davis' staff examined her spleen, liver, lymph nodes, eyes, and ears.
    — Dhruv Mehrotra, WIRED, 13 Dec. 2023
  • Cholesterol is made by your liver and is also found in some foods.
    — Korin Miller, Verywell Health, 20 Feb. 2024
  • And the kidneys, livers and other organs in those three bodies could save the lives of up to 24 people.
    — Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2023
  • For example, a CT scan of the abdomen in the workup of, say, bloody urine, might demonstrate a liver cyst or an adrenal mass.
    — Miriam A. Bredella and Robert M. Wachter, STAT, 25 May 2023
  • Now six months out from a liver transplant, Watzig is thriving.
    — Lindsay Lyon, Time, 10 Oct. 2023
  • The liver produces bile, which is stored in the gallbladder, just beneath the liver.
    — Maxine Lipner, Health, 25 Sep. 2023
  • Bile is produced by the liver and then stored in the gallbladder until it is needed.
    — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 31 Aug. 2023
  • That may include the bladder, bones, bowel, liver, or lungs.
    — Jenny McCoy, Health, 10 Nov. 2023
  • Barbara's cancer that started in her adrenal glands had already spread to her lungs and liver.
    — The Indianapolis Star, 5 Apr. 2023
  • Its role is to dictate whether glucose is used, stored in muscles and the liver, or put into fat cells to save for later.
    — Hannah Coates, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2023
  • The cause was liver disease, said his daughter, Clarice Gutman.
    — Emily Langer, Washington Post, 19 Sep. 2023
  • The flavors from fatty toppings like goose liver, eel, and savory beef drip onto the fluffy grains.
    — June Kim, Bon Appétit, 7 July 2023
  • Among the remains identified were human brains, heart, livers, skin and lungs.
    — CBS News, 1 May 2023
  • The bullet hit Aiden from the back, ripping through his liver and lung, before piercing his heart and exiting his body.
    — Robin Abcarian, The Mercury News, 1 Feb. 2024
  • His right knee and both ankles were broken, his clavicle was broken and one of his ribs had pierced his liver.
    — Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2023
  • Circadian clocks keep time everywhere from your liver and lungs to your nose and toes.
    — TIME, 9 Mar. 2024
  • The omakase menu will change every month, but some of the autumn specialties are abalone with liver sauce, aged bluefin tuna, toro tartare toast with sturgeon caviar and more.
    — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Aug. 2023
  • This poison over time can cause damage to many organs such as the liver, pancreas, stomach, brain and other nerve cells.
    — Micaela English, Glamour, 25 Dec. 2023
  • Your liver and fat cells store vitamin D for future use, Pittas says.
    — Christie Aschwanden, Scientific American, 19 Dec. 2023
  • But by night, the specials and omakase options introduce Midwestern diners to the depths of the sea: abalone, eel, sea urchin, blood clams, live scallops and monk fish liver.
    — Jill Wendholt Silva, Kansas City Star, 24 Jan. 2024
  • Similar systems have been used for years for kidneys and in some cases livers.
    — Tanya Lewis, Scientific American, 17 Oct. 2023
  • Queen of Thrones is the #1 prescribed liver compress and is ahead of the game regarding cleanliness and convenience.
    — Matthew Parker, Rolling Stone, 14 Sep. 2023
  • Kidney and liver issues are common among people with SIRD.
    — Lauryn Higgins, Health, 16 Apr. 2024
  • Advertisement The man was taken to a hospital, where he was treated for a brain bleed, fractured left fibula and liver laceration, police said.
    — City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Apr. 2024

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