How to Use on an empty stomach in a Sentence
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Taking a brisk walk after a meal can burn up to 15% more calories than walking on an empty stomach.
—Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 11 Apr. 2024
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Here are the best agave bars in L.A. Don’t drink on an empty stomach, though.
—Steven Vargas, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2023
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In the morning, add a pinch of salt to a glass of water and drink on an empty stomach.
—Alessandra Signorelli, Vogue, 18 Mar. 2024
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Plain water, on an empty stomach, speeds through the body.
—Matt Jancer, Wired, 10 Aug. 2022
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Far from the middle of nowhere, this slice of Maine is somewhere – and somewhere worth driving to on an empty stomach.
—Hannah Selinger, Travel + Leisure, 20 Sep. 2023
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Viewers are advised not to walk in on an empty stomach.
—Jordan Mintzer, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 May 2023
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Be sure to take this medicine on an empty stomach and try giving it two or three hours to get fully absorbed.
—Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 7 Apr. 2021
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Research is mixed on whether or not working out on an empty stomach will boost fat loss.
—Amber Sayer, Health, 26 Oct. 2023
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Run for one hour at a comfortable pace on an empty stomach.
—Matt Fitzgerald, Outside Online, 21 Mar. 2019
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Nothing works up an appetite like bobbing up and down like a pogo stick on an empty stomach.
—Andrea Mandell, Peoplemag, 27 Sep. 2023
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The pill would need to be taken in the morning on an empty stomach at least 30 minutes before food, says Dr. Glickman.
—Andi Breitowich, Women's Health, 29 June 2023
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This is because when consumed on an empty stomach, the body absorbs the compounds more quickly.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 2 Aug. 2023
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Starting your morning off on an empty stomach can disrupt the rest of your day and set your body up for intense cravings later on (more on that in a sec).
—Sarah Felbin, Women's Health, 8 Mar. 2023
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What was more obvious was that Charles was not going to step onstage in front of a live audience on an empty stomach.
—Timothy Bella, Rolling Stone, 3 Nov. 2022
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Faster Onset Phenibut can take a long time to take effect — up to 3 hours [3], even when administered to test subjects on an empty stomach.
—The Salt Lake Tribune, 16 Aug. 2023
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While on 'pub' duty one evening, Georgie drank five margaritas on an empty stomach.
—Eleanor Morgan, refinery29.com, 3 July 2022
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Viagra works best about one to two hours after being taken on an empty stomach.
—Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 20 Apr. 2023
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Best done on an empty stomach, though, may be the off-road and on-track hot laps provided by Dirt Fish Rally School (available at an additional cost).
—Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 2 Nov. 2023
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On the other hand, taking it on an empty stomach could result in faster absorption and quicker onset.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 12 Aug. 2023
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Timing: Take your iron pills on an empty stomach or between meals to enhance absorption.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 10 Aug. 2023
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Somehow there’s nothing more comforting on an empty stomach than sweet cheese blintzes.
—Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appétit, 27 Sep. 2022
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The Aneth Avec pierces through you like a dirty martini on an empty stomach, allying aquavit and gin with Lillet Blanc, cucumber bitters and a ton of dill.
—Emma Balter, Chron, 23 Mar. 2023
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It is recommended to take CBD oil on an empty stomach, at least 30 minutes before breakfast.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 2 Aug. 2023
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Imagine having to look after toddler children, run errands, and prepare meals, all while on an empty stomach.
—Zainab Khan, ELLE, 4 Apr. 2023
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Blair doesn't shy away from the darker moments of her life, including a 2016 incident when she was removed from a plane on a stretcher after boozing on an empty stomach for days.
—Erin Jensen, USA TODAY, 18 Oct. 2021
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For starters, most experts recommend taking vitamin D with food rather than on an empty stomach.
—Stephen C. George, Discover Magazine, 23 Feb. 2024
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Adherence is also a concern: Oral semaglutide is supposed to be taken daily, in the morning, on an empty stomach.
—Berkeley Lovelace Jr., NBC News, 26 June 2023
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It is supposed to be administered on an empty stomach, an hour before eating.
—Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 1 Mar. 2023
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All those holiday sweets, especially if consumed on an empty stomach while waiting for the meal, can cause swings in blood glucose, or blood sugar.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 23 Nov. 2022
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In general, drinking coffee on an empty stomach shouldn’t cause any issues.
—Julia Landwehr, Health, 10 Jan. 2024
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