How to Use cig in a Sentence

cig

noun
  • With 20 cigs to a pack, that’s 273 packs.
    Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 15 Mar. 2026
  • But critics say that message has led to soaring e-cig use among teenagers.
    Consumer Reports, Washington Post, 28 May 2018
  • Just, like, a pack of cigs, and, like, a Bic lighter, and, like, a strappy white top.
    Meg Walters, Glamour, 22 July 2024
  • Among the most popular in the e-cig space is a model called Juul.
    Maggie O'Neill, Health.com, 19 June 2019
  • Like skinny cigs, these are literal sticks of bitter dark chocolate with rice crispies.
    Alex Beggs, Bon Appetit Magazine, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Juul says the program would lock point-of-sale systems when its e-cigs are sold until an ID is scanned.
    Chris Morris, Fortune, 29 Aug. 2019
  • Over the past three years, numerous comprehensive reviews of e-cig research around the world have found the same thing.
    Marie McCullough, Star Tribune, 11 July 2021
  • Why not use his small plant where e-cig liquid is bottled to produce a fluid that was much needed instead of recreational?
    John Tuohy, Indianapolis Star, 21 Apr. 2020
  • Although many Huntsville bars no longer allow cigs, smokers can still light up at Thirsty Turtle.
    Matt Wake | [email protected], al, 16 Mar. 2023
  • Pierce points to early e-cigarette ads, which featured celebrities smoking e-cigs in chic locations.
    USA TODAY, 8 Dec. 2016
  • Unlike Daly who continues to smoke like a chimney, Hull decided one day on the golf course to just give up cigs.
    Joe Kinsey Outkick, FOXNews.com, 14 July 2026
  • The latest victim is Jesse Milk, a California man whose e-cig blew up in his mouth last week.
    Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, 14 June 2016
  • But for current smokers of tobacco cigarettes, the e-cigs might be a slightly better option.
    Alice Park, Time, 21 Sep. 2017
  • Those who received money fared much better, while e-cigs and medication alone didn’t really help people stay smoke-free.
    Alessandra Potenza, The Verge, 23 May 2018
  • Temperature, type, and age of the device all play a role in how much harmful emissions the e-cig produces, but the heat was a main point of interest.
    Samantha Cole, Popular Science, 27 July 2016
  • Kids hooked on e-cigs are more likely to smoke regular cigarettes later in life, CDC says.
    Maggie O'Neill, Health.com, 19 June 2019
  • The flavors can also cause lung disease, and some studies have shown that some e-cigs can damage DNA and cause cancer.
    Victoria Albert, CBS News, 26 June 2019
  • Evers wants to prevent the sale of vapes to minors, ban e-cig use at school and prevent manipulative advertising.
    Sarah Hauer, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 22 Jan. 2020
  • Juul had revenue of about $2 billion last year and its share of the fast-growing e-cig market is estimated at 72%.
    Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 25 June 2019
  • Teenage use exploded, fueled by fruit and candy flavors that Juul and other e-cig makers added to the liquid nicotine.
    Marie McCullough, Star Tribune, 11 July 2021
  • So, if pneumonia and lung damage weren't enough to discourage you from vaping, remember that popcorn lung is a fatal side-effect—and please, put the e-cig down.
    Maggie O'Neill, Health.com, 6 Sep. 2019
  • Investigators are trying to find out more information about the specific e-cig products and brands that the afflicted used.
    Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 19 Aug. 2019
  • Thirty-six percent of 12- to 17-year-olds who had never used tobacco but were receptive to ads ended up trying e-cigs by the end of the study.
    Rachel Bluth, chicagotribune.com, 30 Mar. 2018
  • The excellent cig kofte ($8), served chilled, featured 10 bulgur wheat nuggets bolstered with aromatic spices, tomato sauce, garlic and onions.
    Suzanne Loudermilk, baltimoresun.com, 19 May 2017
  • Walking down a desolate road, his shirt tousled, his signature bowtie undone, his hands poised to smoke a cig, Nye appears to be leaving some apocalyptic scene.
    Diana Bruk, Esquire, 9 Nov. 2015
  • If, at that time, e-cig companies cannot prove their products protect public health, the FDA has the right to remove them from the market entirely.
    Jamie Ducharme, Time, 19 Sep. 2019
  • This hostess, though, paid an unusual price for her e-cig use, according to a case study published Thursday in the medical journal Pediatrics.
    Susan Scutti, CNN, 17 May 2018
  • Remember, Beckham is not a regular designer pulling all-nighters in the studio and living on coffee, Diet Coke, cigs and the like.
    Alice Newbold, Vogue, 27 Sep. 2024
  • This puts San Francisco -- where leading e-cig maker Juul Labs is headquartered -- at the center of a heated debate.
    Michael Nedelman, CNN, 1 July 2019
  • Disposable e-cigs and nicotine vaporizer pens but none with refillable chambers containing visible liquid.
    Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 22 Dec. 2025

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