How to Use fluid in a Sentence
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And the prep felt quite fluid as well.
—Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 24 Apr. 2026
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So her thoughts soon felt fluid, dizzy.
—Shafiq Najib, ABC News, 3 Mar. 2026
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This dress is breezy, bright, and fluid.
—Alexandra Malmed, InStyle, 9 June 2026
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This trip was low-key, and our plans were fluid.
—Vic O'Sullivan, Travel + Leisure, 4 Mar. 2026
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Your body might not handle large fluid loads well.
—Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2025
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But things are always fluid this time of year.
—James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Aug. 2025
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Your feet and legs may swell in response as fluid pools there.
—Amanda Gardner, Health, 28 Nov. 2023
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The details of the round are fluid and could still change.
—Ashley Capoot,kate Rooney, CNBC, 9 Feb. 2026
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The talks are still fluid and an agreement might still not be reached.
—Bloomberg, Oc Register, 22 Apr. 2026
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The world now appears far more fluid.
—Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Time, 15 Jan. 2026
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Things are fluid, as Mendoza likes to say.
—Will Sammon, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2026
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The phrase has been around for nearly a year and its meaning is fluid.
—Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 1 Dec. 2025
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Tissue had been cut from both sides of his calf to relieve fluid buildup.
—Brent Schrotenboer, USA TODAY, 28 June 2023
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In one fluid motion, bring your heels toward your butt to lift the bar.
—Jakob Roze, Health, 18 June 2026
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There was a flesh section, and then a fluid section.
—Damon Wise, Deadline, 12 May 2026
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The fluid shift can trigger changes in the human eye.
—Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 6 Apr. 2026
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There’s just going to be a — some of these things are going to be fluid.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 10 Sep. 2025
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But even those breaks are fluid rather than fully off-duty.
—Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 1 June 2026
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But this album was so fluid that it was largely feel that got us through it.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 8 July 2026
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Inside these organs there is fluid, which moves when the body and head move.
—Discover Magazine, 19 Oct. 2023
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Garments like shackets and wide-leg jeans were fluid and drapey.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 7 Oct. 2025
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Crouched, the fishers meld into the fluid scene, as if rocks in the marsh.
—Angelica Aboulhosn, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Aug. 2023
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The burn is expected to take place for about an hour, though the timetable is fluid.
—Lucas Aulbach, The Courier-Journal, 28 Mar. 2023
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So, yes, the core group has changed, but it was always designed to be fluid.
—Tamerra Griffin, New York Times, 20 July 2026
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Gund’s art collection, like her cash flow, was fluid.
—Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 12 May 2026
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Yet in Ukraine, at least, the result has not been a fluid war of shock and awe.
—Shashank Joshi, Foreign Affairs, 20 Feb. 2024
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The Palazzo is a wide and fluid jean that extends the leg.
—Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 8 Apr. 2026
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Our teams understand that this is fluid.
—Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 24 Apr. 2026
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Classic pieces, like trousers and white shirting, take on a more fluid feel with long, loose cuts.
—Christina Holevas, Vogue, 2 Jan. 2026
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And that kind of warmth and that joy and that openness and that fluid identity.
—Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 17 July 2026
- Please check the fluids in the car's engine.
- She needs to drink plenty of fluids.
- Fluid leaked from the car's engine.
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How fluid was check in and check out?
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
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So that's the fluid that bathes your brain.
—Will Croxton, CBS News, 22 Mar. 2026
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One of the ways to keep the fluid down is to get my weight down.
—Renée Onque, CNBC, 23 Feb. 2026
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The ear that had popped also felt full of fluid.
—Meredith Wilshere, People.com, 24 Aug. 2025
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And more sweating means more loss of fluids.
—Jennifer Shanker, Flow Space, 22 June 2026
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Fresh brake fluid is almost clear and over time can turn dark brown.
—Hartford Courant, 5 Apr. 2026
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The lungs start filling up with fluid.
—Akash Kapur, New Yorker, 12 May 2026
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The good news is my knee shouldn't swell or collect that much fluid again.
—Adam Zagoria, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026
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The gecko ran up the wall, in places leaving small traces of blood and fluid.
—David Wingrave, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
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These can increase body fluid loss.
—Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 24 June 2026
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Drink plenty of fluids (at least 8 cups per day).
—CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
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About 300 cc of fluid was drained in the lead-up to the game.
—Dan Pompei, New York Times, 23 June 2026
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Just being able to keep my muscles fluid and not tight.
—Kansas City Star, 30 Apr. 2026
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Sores may form around the bite and leak a yellowish fluid.
—Mark Gurarie, Health, 21 Aug. 2025
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The front trunk gives access to brake fluid and washer juice.
—Patrick Bedard, Car and Driver, 19 Aug. 2023
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Sun Ra twirled, his arms and wrists as fluid as a showgirl’s.
—Literary Hub, 13 Feb. 2026
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Once the warmer is full of fluid, put the burner back on and apply a flame.
—Amanda Ogle, Southern Living, 15 Dec. 2023
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Her joints ached, and her legs were frequently taut with fluid.
—Jason Liebowitz, New Yorker, 6 Mar. 2026
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When they are filled with fluid, the muscles squeeze and shorten.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 15 Sep. 2025
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This is the most fluid their offense has looked since their opening drive.
—Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 13 Oct. 2025
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Bed rest, fluids and fever control are the main treatments.
—Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Mar. 2026
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Dark urine may indicate the need for more fluids.
—Lindsey Desoto, Health, 19 Feb. 2026
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The more fluid there is, the higher your blood pressure.
—Md Published, Verywell Health, 11 May 2026
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Fiber adds bulk, while drinking plenty of fluids keeps your stool soft.
—Brandi Jones, Verywell Health, 3 June 2026
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All the fluid that had been drawn off the day before had returned, all that and more.
—Ann Patchett, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025
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Kira's abdomen filled with fluid and flared with pain.
—Amy Eskind, PEOPLE, 27 Apr. 2026
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This can cause a tooth abscess, or a painful pocket of fluid around the tooth root.
—Mark Gurarie, Health, 26 Dec. 2025
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