How to Use hydrolyze in a Sentence
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Pangea’s partners mill (grind) and hydrolyze (break down using water) these pits.
—Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 2 Apr. 2026
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The mask pairs hydrolyzed collagen, galactomyces ferment filtrate, and niacinamide to hydrate, improve skin tone, and reduce pore size.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 18 Dec. 2025
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This shampoo also has hydrolyzed keratin to smooth hair and boost shine, while chelating agents will remove those hard water impurities to keep hair feeling and looking healthy.
—Audrey Noble, Vogue, 21 Oct. 2026
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Monday Haircare’s volume formula lists hydrolyzed collagen, coconut oil, shea butter and macadamia oil, according to Byrdie’s Shannon Stubbs — ingredient storytelling that mass brands rarely led with a decade ago.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 21 Oct. 2026
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The best liquid collagens, such as Super Natural Goods Liquid Biotin & Collagen Drops, have been hydrolyzed, so they’re already broken down and easier for your body to use.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 4 Feb. 2026
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