How to Use synthesize in a Sentence

synthesize

verb
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  • She synthesized the treatment from traditional and modern philosophies of medicine.
  • Decades ago, humans learned to sequence and synthesize DNA—that is, to read and write it.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 17 Feb. 2024
  • The trick is to use data from the brain to synthesize speech in real time so users can practice and the machine can learn.
    — Adam Rogers, Wired, 9 Nov. 2021
  • The ability to synthesize DNA has been around since the early 1980s.
    — Byrobert F. Service, science.org, 11 May 2023
  • Loraine James, meanwhile, found a way to synthesize both states of mind.
    — Claire Shaffer, Rolling Stone, 16 June 2021
  • Bar-Tal and co have come up with a different approach that synthesizes the entire video at the same time.
    — The Physics Arxiv Blog, Discover Magazine, 31 Jan. 2024
  • The goal of this team’s work wasn’t to reintroduce poliovirus into the wild, but to learn how to synthesize viruses.
    — Amy Webb, The Atlantic, 14 Feb. 2022
  • Yet this was a chance to learn, to grow, to study elements of the international game and synthesize them with the Cubs’ style.
    — Eric Sondheimer columnist follow, Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec. 2022
  • Lactic acid is the most gentle of the three because mammals can synthesize it in our muscles.
    — Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 8 Sep. 2023
  • His own lab is trying to develop a clean process to synthesize nitrogen from the air.
    — New York Times, 17 June 2022
  • That builds up to high school, where students start to synthesize solutions in the classroom, Quincy said.
    — Ginny Monk, Hartford Courant, 19 May 2022
  • Depending on your point of view, the fact that vanillin is relatively easy to synthesize is either a good thing or a bad thing.
    — Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 21 Jan. 2022
  • This technique, developed in the 1980s, uses the ability of DNA polymerase chains to synthesize new strands and make billions of copies of the sequences that are unique to the virus.
    — Washington Post, 2 Oct. 2020
  • The history of poppers Amyl nitrite was first synthesized more than 150 years ago.
    — David Oliver, USA TODAY, 13 June 2024
  • Then, a neural network synthesizes a 3-D model on each frame, and this model is rendered in VR.
    — Victor Erukhimov, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
  • Scientists had competed to find a way to produce it from scratch, but Julian found a way to synthesize it.
    — Allison Futterman, Discover Magazine, 19 Oct. 2021
  • Hyaluronic acid can be derived from plant sources like bacteria or synthesized in a lab.
    — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 12 July 2023
  • In the future, AI will be able to synthesize large volumes of information and find answers that a human can't.
    — Adam Geller, Forbes, 5 Apr. 2021
  • The mineral helps your body synthesize collagen, which can make your hair stronger and thicker.
    — Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 7 Sep. 2022
  • Around the world, various underground chemists figured out how to synthesize fentanyl and meth on their own.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 28 Oct. 2021
  • The work could open new ways to synthesize antibiotics and antitumor drugs.
    — Robert F. Service, Science | AAAS, 3 June 2021
  • Studies show that the skin contains a strong capacity to synthesize and respond to cannabinoids.
    — Joy Organics, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
  • New papers in physics are posted online faster than any physicist can read them; a chatbot that can retain and synthesize all that knowledge can’t come soon enough.
    — James Somers, The New Yorker, 5 Oct. 2023
  • As the subject of countless studies, aspartame has been scrutinized by both the public and scientists since it was first synthesized in the mid-1960s.
    — Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 18 July 2023
  • Some argue that since delta 8 is synthesized from CBD extracted from hemp, it should be considered legal as well.
    — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 26 Aug. 2023
  • Chemists can synthesize fragments up to about 70 nucleotides long and stitch them together.
    — Byrobert F. Service, science.org, 27 Oct. 2022
  • In it, researchers observed the targeted AIs breaking the rules to offer advice on how to synthesize methamphetamine, build a bomb and launder money.
    — Chris Stokel-Walker, Scientific American, 6 Dec. 2023
  • And that takes the ability of the executive team and the board to synthesize large volumes of information, to make sense out of uncertainty.
    — Fortune Editors, Fortune, 20 Apr. 2022
  • In a poetic parallel to charcoal’s birth in fire, most of the carbon in the universe is synthesized in the cosmic furnace of stars through the fusion of helium nuclei.
    — Sanjana Curtis, Scientific American, 4 July 2023
  • The lecture can’t always synthesize with the TV format, however, especially near the end, as too many pieces fall into place with puzzlelike neatness.
    — Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 14 Apr. 2024

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