How to Use hormone in a Sentence

hormone

noun

• As the sun sets in the evening, the diminishing light triggers the body to produce melatonin, the sleep hormone.
  — Adria Greenhauff, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Mar. 2024
• Lugo asked her doctor to test her hormones to make sure.
  — Stephanie Emma Pfeffer, Peoplemag, 1 Sep. 2023
• After an injury my hormones got screwed up and my breasts started to grow.
  — Hazlitt, 3 Apr. 2024
• The myth of Michael was that his father dosed him with hormones to preserve his boyhood vocal pitch.
  — Harmony Holiday, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2024
• Teens may also turn to over-the-counter hormones and supplements that aren't FDA-approved.
  — Lauren Rowello, Parents, 15 Mar. 2024
• Women in particular go through ups and downs because of the changes in their hormones or life stages.
  — Billboard Japan, Billboard, 30 Jan. 2024
• It is said to promote adrenal gland health, regulating hormones for the people who drink it.
  — Dominique Fluker, Essence, 11 Aug. 2023
• Rooting hormone contains plant hormones called auxins that help the plant root faster.
  — Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 22 June 2023
• The bristle worm hormones that swing in sync with lunar phases have close cousins in humans, Tessmar-Raible said.
  — Elise Cutts, Quanta Magazine, 19 Dec. 2023
• Enjoy a Boost of Dopamine and Serotonin Diving and being in the moment will give you happy hormones, known as dopamine and serotonin.
  — Judy Koutsky, Forbes, 11 Feb. 2024
• For some people, dust, mold, cigarette smoke, wool, polyester, and sometimes hormones can kick off eczema flares.
  — Amanda Gardner, Health, 14 Sep. 2023
• Melatonin is the hormone that our bodies use to control these actions, as it is secreted in the brain as a response to darkness.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 20 Sep. 2023
• It’s done without hormones or antibiotics ... or eels shipped across the world as tiny, clear, toothpick-sized juveniles and brought back as adults.
  — Jeff Kart, Forbes, 18 Apr. 2023
• Sometimes, a lack of morning sickness could be due to hormone levels that are much lower than normal.
  — Lisa Milbrand, Parents, 22 Jan. 2024
• The progestin-only pills typically have the active hormone pill every day, and each day contains the same dosage.
  — Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 14 July 2023
• Latent cysts have been shown to cause structural changes in the brain as well as alterations in hormones and neurochemistry.
  — Bill Sullivan, Discover Magazine, 2 Jan. 2024
• Reduce Stress Research has shown that chronic (long-term) stress elevates the amount of the hormone cortisol.
  — Laura Dorwart, Health, 8 Apr. 2024
• All of these things can influence the amount of cortisol—the primary stress hormone—in your body, Dr. Smalls-Mantey says, and turn you into a real-life Scrooge.
  — Julia Ries, SELF, 20 Dec. 2023
• The process of arousal incorporates your body’s hormones, nerve signals, muscles, and blood vessels.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 15 Sep. 2023
• The drug blocks a hormone called progesterone that’s needed for a pregnancy to continue.
  — Emily Mullin, WIRED, 7 Feb. 2024
• Previously, Thomas had taken shots to her buttocks to trigger the hormones needed, but wanted to take a rest.
  — Dominique Fluker, Essence, 5 Oct. 2023
• Tirzepatide works by mimicking the action of two different gut hormones.
  — Brenda Goodman, CNN, 27 Apr. 2023
• In addition, genetics, hormones, and stress may cause it.
  — Angela Palmer, Verywell Health, 17 Jan. 2024
• At the turn of the century, nearly 18 million women in the United States were battling hot flashes, night sweats, and other symptoms of menopause with hormones.
  — Katie Palmer, STAT, 17 July 2023
• Melatonin is a hormone that regulates your sleep-wake cycle.
  — Krissy Brady, Health, 27 July 2023
• These hormones circulate through your blood system, reaching every part of your body.
  — Korin Miller, Health, 13 July 2023
• State lawmakers passed a law banning hormone treatments for minors last year, which was set to go into effect Jan. 1.
  — Ian Max Stevenson, Idaho Statesman, 21 Feb. 2024
• Melatonin is a chemical or hormone that our bodies produce to help promote sleep.
  — Daryl Austin, USA TODAY, 8 Apr. 2024
• The researchers note that future research should look at why people turn to nonprescription hormones.
  — Theresa Gaffney and Annalisa Merelli, STAT, 25 Jan. 2024
• Their hormones change, influencing their digestive patterns and leading them to eat more, put on weight and build up flight muscle.
  — Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 20 Apr. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024