How to Use creatine in a Sentence
creatine
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Over the years there has been a lot of talk about the safety of creatine.
—The Salt Lake Tribune, 28 Oct. 2022
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Some, like creatine, have been shown to boost muscle mass and strength.
—Katie Camero, NBC News, 21 Feb. 2025
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Tuna, salmon, and red meat are high in creatine.
—Matt Fuchs, Time, 2 Sep. 2025
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Both brands advise taking a five-gram scoop of creatine a day.
—Devinder Bains, Glamour, 16 May 2025
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Keep in mind creatine needs to be paired with strength training to gain muscle.
—Isabel Vasquez Rd Ldn, Health, 4 Feb. 2023
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Instead, think about creatine as an amino acid or a very small protein.
—Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 19 Dec. 2025
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This phase is meant to maintain the creatine in the muscles.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 1 Oct. 2025
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But most dietary creatine goes to the muscles, not the brain.
—Matt Fuchs, Time, 2 Sep. 2025
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Most of the creatine in your body is stored in your muscles, and smaller amounts are stored in your brain.
—Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 24 June 2026
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The Cost The cost of creatine may differ by form.
—Kirstyn Hill, Health, 21 Jan. 2026
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The standard supplement dosage is three to five grams of creatine per day.
—Alexa Mikhail, Flow Space, 8 Sep. 2025
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There was also creatine in the room, which dealers use to cut cocaine.
—Jared Gilmour, miamiherald, 12 June 2018
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Creatine is safe for long-term use, so there’s no need to cycle off creatine.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 26 Aug. 2025
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Years later, his organs would start to shut down as his creatine levels dropped.
—Bree Burkitt, AZCentral.com, 19 June 2019
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Talk to a healthcare provider before taking a high dose of creatine.
—Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 3 Mar. 2026
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Once your muscles have enough creatine and protein, your body will get rid of any excess.
—Kirstyn Hill, Health, 20 Jan. 2026
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Four of the six creatine gummies failed the test, with almost no creatine in them.
—Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 24 June 2026
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The exact creatine content will vary depending on the type of red meat.
—Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 28 Aug. 2025
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Halle Berry is rewriting the script on aging out loud, and creatine is now part of her playbook.
—Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 17 June 2026
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This test measures levels of creatine and adjusts for gender, age and race.
—Chelsey R. Carter, Scientific American, 8 July 2021
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That is one reason the scale can jump quickly after starting creatine.
—Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 29 June 2026
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Creatine monohydrate is just one of the many forms of creatine.
—Dallas News, 22 Dec. 2022
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Much of this creatine is held in a form called phosphocreatine.
—Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 24 June 2026
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The mutation results in a block in the transport of creatine to the brain and muscle.
—Leanne Miller, CNBC, 2 Mar. 2026
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Myprotein also offers creatine in the form of tablets and gummies.
—Devinder Bains, Glamour, 16 May 2025
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But the patients who took creatine on top of their therapy were doing better still.
—Dylan Scott, Vox, 25 Apr. 2025
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For most people who eat meat, this can be easily obtained by eating creatine-rich foods.
—Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 28 Aug. 2025
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Most of the body’s creatine stores are in muscle, the brain also uses creatine.
—Kelsey Kunik, Rd, Verywell Health, 25 Sep. 2024
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The beta-alanine also provides a mild boost, and creatine supports strength gains over time.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2026
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One such supplement is creatine, which is best known for its muscle-building effects in weightlifters.
—Matt Fitzgerald, Outside Online, 7 Feb. 2020
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