blood sugar
noun
: the glucose in the blood
also
: its concentration (as in milligrams per 100 milliliters)
Examples of blood sugar in a Sentence
As a diabetic, he needs his blood sugar to stay at the right levels.
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These slow digestion and help blood sugar rise more slowly.
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Merve Ceylan, Health, 27 Sep. 2025
This can include guiding someone who is blind, assisting a veteran with PTSD, alerting someone to a blood sugar drop or protecting someone having a seizure.
—Cody Godwin, USA Today, 25 Sep. 2025
For instance, one study found that people who took apple cider vinegar daily saw improvements in fasting blood sugar, A1C, cholesterol levels, and even small drops in weight and waist size.
—Kathleen Ferraro, Verywell Health, 25 Sep. 2025
Researchers found that office workers who reduced their sitting time by adding periods of standing and light activity saw improvements in blood sugar levels and other health markers.
—Jack McNamara, CNN Money, 25 Sep. 2025
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Merve Ceylan, Health, 27 Sep. 2025
This can include guiding someone who is blind, assisting a veteran with PTSD, alerting someone to a blood sugar drop or protecting someone having a seizure.
—Cody Godwin, USA Today, 25 Sep. 2025
For instance, one study found that people who took apple cider vinegar daily saw improvements in fasting blood sugar, A1C, cholesterol levels, and even small drops in weight and waist size.
—Kathleen Ferraro, Verywell Health, 25 Sep. 2025
Researchers found that office workers who reduced their sitting time by adding periods of standing and light activity saw improvements in blood sugar levels and other health markers.
—Jack McNamara, CNN Money, 25 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for blood sugar
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“Blood sugar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blood%20sugar. Accessed 3 Oct. 2025.
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