How to Use adulterant in a Sentence

adulterant

noun

• Plenty of coffee drinkers enjoy medium or dark roasts, which tend to pair well with milk and other adulterants.
  — Kelefa Sanneh, New Yorker, 6 Dec. 2025
• Test strips have been used for nearly 10 years to identify adulterants.
  — Scott Maucione, NPR, 8 Aug. 2026
• Like many bath salts, NEP was often sold as Ecstasy or added to other drugs as an adulterant.
  — Jonathan Corum, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
• The group distributed them — along with test strips that identify other harmful adulterants, such as fentanyl, xylazine, and medetomidine — at clinics and neighborhood events.
  — Scott Maucione, NPR, 8 Aug. 2026
• The tablets, which are a blend of the stimulant with caffeine and other adulterants, are particularly common in South and Southeast Asia.
  — Chas Newkey-Burden, TheWeek, 18 Aug. 2026
• That creates an important exception for government agencies that test drugs and send out regular reports on what adulterants are saturating the drug supply in certain locations.
  — Scott Maucione, NPR, 8 Aug. 2026
• Dangerous additives and adulterants should be prohibited.
  — Chris Carroll, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 June 2026
• Other adulterants also pose potential risks, especially when consumed unknowingly.
  — Benjamin Adams, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
• If supply were tightening, researchers would expect to see more impurities in the samples, because dealers would have a greater profit incentive to dilute their product with adulterants, Nabarun Dasgupta, the head of the lab, told me.
  — Marie-Rose Sheinerman, The Atlantic, 6 July 2026
• In a letter reviewed by CBS News, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration said that agency funding cannot be used to purchase test strips used to check drugs for dangerous adulterants like fentanyl, xylazine and medetomidine.
  — Kerry Breen, CBS News, 30 Apr. 2026