How to Use calcium in a Sentence

calcium

noun

• Her doctor said she should eat more foods that are high in calcium, such as milk and cheese.
• The plants cannot use the soil’s calcium unless the soil is moist.
  — Margaret Lauterbach, idahostatesman, 16 June 2018
• By spring, the calcium in the lime should be available to your plants.
  — oregonlive, 14 Aug. 2022
• One of the key roles of calcium is helping to build strong bones and teeth.
  — Elisa Cinelli, Parents, 9 July 2024
• Add lime to the soil in the fall to increase the calcium level for next year’s crop.
  — oregonlive, 29 June 2020
• Lead looks a lot like calcium to many of the systems in our body.
  — Aaron Specht, The Conversation, 7 Mar. 2024
• This will get rid of soap scum, limescale, calcium, and rust.
  — Chris Hachey, BGR, 8 June 2021
• In fact, milk is one of the best sources of calcium, which your body needs to support bone health.
  — Valerie Agyeman, Good Housekeeping, 20 July 2022
• Love darts are tiny spikes, made of the same calcium crystals as snail shells.
  — Kate Golembiewski, CNN, 14 Feb. 2023
• Dairy is part of a healthy diet, and a tasty way to get protein and calcium.
  — Alison Myers, The New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2023
• The insides of the eggshells change as the developing chicks get calcium from the eggshell.
  — Katie Hunt, CNN, 17 Apr. 2022
• This makes the milk taste sweeter, but does not affect the calcium.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 1 Dec. 2021
• One gram of culinary ash has roughly the same amount of calcium as an eight-ounce glass of milk.
  — Megan Zhang, Saveur, 22 Nov. 2023
• This is where a person has too much calcium in their blood.
  — Jessie Van Amburg, Health.com, 20 Sep. 2021
• Buy this high-protein, calcium-rich, tasty stuff by the tub.
  — The Editors Of Men's Health, Men's Health, 9 Aug. 2022
• Or try Cream of Wheat, which comes enriched with calcium and iron.
  — Martina Schimitschek, sandiegouniontribune.com, 25 Apr. 2018
• Dark leafy greens such as collards and kale are high in calcium.
  — Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 20 May 2024
• Up until now, researchers haven’t had the tools to track calcium signals in the brain.
  — Rachael Zisk, Popular Science, 29 Sep. 2020
• Don’t bother adding eggshells, antacids or other sources of calcium to the soil.
  — Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Aug. 2023
• Made from ground-up rock, limestone, or dolomite, lime is high in calcium.
  — Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Sep. 2021
• In regard to your health at this time, make sure there is enough calcium in your diet.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 23 June 2020
• One mopane worm, as they are called, provides between 48% to 61% of protein, and is a source of calcium, zinc and iron.
  — Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 25 Oct. 2019
• One of the key substances that shells release is calcium.
  — Tim MacWelch, Outdoor Life, 26 Feb. 2021
• Just three ounces delivers a tad more calcium than a glass of milk.
  — Caroline Tien, SELF, 19 Feb. 2025
• If asked what helps build strong bones, the most common answer would be calcium.
  — Sheah Rarback, Miami Herald, 22 Mar. 2024
• More calcium with every peck means more cluck for your buck.
  — Dallas News, 17 Aug. 2020
• The calcium that leaches from the bones is expelled in urine, increasing the risk of kidney stones.
  — Kim Tingley, New York Times, 12 Nov. 2023
• Remember that eggshells are a good source of calcium for plant growth.
  — Stan Davidson, Sun-Sentinel.com, 4 June 2018
• The vegans do not do quite so well for this cancer, perhaps due to their absence of dairy milk and its calcium content.
  — Thomas Westerholm, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Aug. 2025
• In those cases, a combination of protein, calcium, and vitamin D can support bone health.
  — Boutayna Chokrane, Wired News, 6 Aug. 2025