How to Use syringe in a Sentence

syringe

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  • On the north camp tour, someone pointed to a syringe and plunger on the ground.
    Lee Roop | Lroop@al.com, al, 15 June 2022
  • If that's the case, use the bulb syringe before feeding time.
    Parents Editors, Parents, 18 Aug. 2023
  • Why else would there be a syringe with that toxin in it?
    CBS News, 12 Feb. 2022
  • Officers found a small amount of a white substance and a syringe near the body.
    Ron Wood, Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2023
  • David tells James to return to the camp and bring back two bottles of penicillin and a syringe.
    Randall Colburn, EW.com, 6 Mar. 2023
  • For babies, suction the mucus from the nose with a bulb syringe.
    Nicole Harris, Parents, 25 Aug. 2023
  • The activist took out a syringe and struck their stomach with the needle.
    Alexander Hall, Fox News, 14 Feb. 2023
  • Parents can help clear the mucus with a bulb syringe and saline nasal drops.
    Nicole Harris, Parents, 24 Aug. 2023
  • For the creepy aspect, serve the grenadine mixture in a syringe and place it in a clear glass of soda.
    Christina Manian, Rdn, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Oct. 2023
  • The other end of the needle is attached to either one of the lab's test rigs or a handheld syringe.
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 29 July 2022
  • Once the solution was pushed through the syringe, the droplets divided.
    Monique Brouillette, Popular Mechanics, 19 Apr. 2022
  • If the fish didn't have a PIT tag, one was implanted beneath its skin with a syringe.
    Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel, 16 Apr. 2023
  • The man then got out a syringe and tried to stab the security guard, who grabbed their firearm and shot the would-be shoplifter in the face, police said.
    Bradford Betz, Fox News, 21 Oct. 2022
  • Drug users might take a smaller amount of the drug, inject a tester shot or snort the drug instead of using a syringe.
    Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 18 Nov. 2021
  • The two met and worked out a system for trash collection and syringe retrieval.
    Jeffrey Fleishman, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2023
  • Sometimes, peptides can come pre-stored in a syringe form.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 23 Sep. 2023
  • In hushed tones, Kielland asks for help in preparing a syringe attached to a pole.
    Ned Rozell, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Apr. 2022
  • Ease of Dosing Look for a product that comes with either a dropper or a syringe.
    Dallas News, 2 Jan. 2023
  • Then, Cádiz Martínez added, Verdejo drugged the woman using a syringe.
    Andrea Salcedo, Washington Post, 29 July 2023
  • Some in Germany hope that arranging 700 hundred sheep and goats in the shape of a giant syringe will help.
    Washington Post, 4 Jan. 2022
  • The man’s right sleeve was rolled up and a visible puncture mark consistent of a syringe was seen.
    cleveland, 27 Oct. 2022
  • Mix 1 tablespoon of liquid smoke with 1 cup of beef broth and inject that into the meat with a meat syringe.
    Chuck Blount, San Antonio Express-News, 3 Jan. 2022
  • By puffing small amounts of air through the syringe, the scientists could extend and retract the spider's legs.
    Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Aug. 2022
  • Kielland approaches the trap with his syringe attached to the 4-foot metal rod.
    Ned Rozell, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Apr. 2022
  • The syringe was sent out for testing by the FBI, and months later, it was revealed to contain a lethal dose of liquid nicotine.
    Cameron Rubner, CBS News, 11 Feb. 2024
  • One woman told him she had been forcibly injected with a syringe.
    Sanam Mahoozi, Washington Post, 6 Feb. 2023
  • His research in this area led him to create the syringe and establish the foundation for the hydraulic press.
    Allison Futterman, Discover Magazine, 7 Feb. 2023
  • Once that kicked in, Golueke showed me the syringe that would shortly enter my neck and started injecting.
    Sarah Y. Wu, Glamour, 5 Oct. 2022
  • Dust is easy to remove, a simple puff of air from a bulb syringe, a can of compressed air, or use a small shop vacuum to pull it out.
    Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 26 May 2023
  • On her balcony, there was a strange clue: a syringe filled with a mysterious yellowish-brown substance.
    Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2024
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  • There are also sometimes syringe problems that result in waste.
    ABC News, 3 May 2021
  • Any pharmacy would be glad to provide a dosing spoon, cup or syringe with your prescription.
    Annie Lane, oregonlive, 2 Mar. 2021
  • Enter the intranasal vaccine, which abandons the needle and syringe for a spray container that looks more like a nasal decongestant.
    Daniel P. Oran, Scientific American, 1 Mar. 2021
  • The second is harm reduction, speaking of that broadly, such as naloxone, fentanyl strips and syringe service programs.
    Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 20 Oct. 2021
  • But Indiana's Scott County isn’t the only place where opposition lingers to syringe exchanges, which have expanded nationwide since Austin’s outbreak.
    Chris Kenning, The Courier-Journal, 7 May 2021
  • But syringe exchange programs, which are often sites where naloxone is distributed, are controversial.
    Kirsi Goldynia, CNN, 19 Nov. 2021
  • According to one study, first-time participants in Seattle needle or syringe exchange programs were up to five times more likely to enter treatment for substance use disorder than people who did not utilize these resources.
    Stacker.com, al, 26 Apr. 2022
  • The stem-cell transplant recipient conducted nearly all doctor’s visits by phone and picked up a nebulizer, antibiotic and syringe at her pharmacy drive-thru window.
    oregonlive, 12 Oct. 2020
  • Harm reduction is typically thought of in the context of formalized programs – methadone clinics and syringe service programs – but experts say the way Lovato speaks about her own moderation could fall under the umbrella of harm reduction.
    Alia E. Dastagir, USA TODAY, 6 Apr. 2021
  • The gratifying moments of getting high interspersed with violence, physical illness, demolished families and the complete surrender of a life to whatever is contained in the pipe, or syringe or bottle.
    Washington Post, 31 Mar. 2021
  • As with Covid-19 vaccines, syringe shortage in India and the curb on their export can have huge ramifications for global immunisation programmes, both pandemic-related and others.
    Manavi Kapur, Quartz, 8 Oct. 2021
  • The shortage of ideal syringes appears to be the product of a lack of coordination between federal authorities, Pfizer, and syringe manufacturers dating back as far as early 2020.
    David Z. Morris, Fortune, 21 Feb. 2021
  • Medical staff would be responsible for its further management (i.e., warming and syringe preparedness).
    Star Tribune, 17 Jan. 2021
  • There are also sometimes syringe problems that result in waste.
    ABC News, 3 May 2021
  • Any pharmacy would be glad to provide a dosing spoon, cup or syringe with your prescription.
    Annie Lane, oregonlive, 2 Mar. 2021
  • Enter the intranasal vaccine, which abandons the needle and syringe for a spray container that looks more like a nasal decongestant.
    Daniel P. Oran, Scientific American, 1 Mar. 2021
  • The second is harm reduction, speaking of that broadly, such as naloxone, fentanyl strips and syringe service programs.
    Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 20 Oct. 2021
  • But Indiana's Scott County isn’t the only place where opposition lingers to syringe exchanges, which have expanded nationwide since Austin’s outbreak.
    Chris Kenning, The Courier-Journal, 7 May 2021
  • But syringe exchange programs, which are often sites where naloxone is distributed, are controversial.
    Kirsi Goldynia, CNN, 19 Nov. 2021
  • According to one study, first-time participants in Seattle needle or syringe exchange programs were up to five times more likely to enter treatment for substance use disorder than people who did not utilize these resources.
    Stacker.com, al, 26 Apr. 2022
  • The stem-cell transplant recipient conducted nearly all doctor’s visits by phone and picked up a nebulizer, antibiotic and syringe at her pharmacy drive-thru window.
    oregonlive, 12 Oct. 2020
  • Harm reduction is typically thought of in the context of formalized programs – methadone clinics and syringe service programs – but experts say the way Lovato speaks about her own moderation could fall under the umbrella of harm reduction.
    Alia E. Dastagir, USA TODAY, 6 Apr. 2021
  • The gratifying moments of getting high interspersed with violence, physical illness, demolished families and the complete surrender of a life to whatever is contained in the pipe, or syringe or bottle.
    Washington Post, 31 Mar. 2021
  • As with Covid-19 vaccines, syringe shortage in India and the curb on their export can have huge ramifications for global immunisation programmes, both pandemic-related and others.
    Manavi Kapur, Quartz, 8 Oct. 2021
  • The shortage of ideal syringes appears to be the product of a lack of coordination between federal authorities, Pfizer, and syringe manufacturers dating back as far as early 2020.
    David Z. Morris, Fortune, 21 Feb. 2021
  • Medical staff would be responsible for its further management (i.e., warming and syringe preparedness).
    Star Tribune, 17 Jan. 2021

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