How to Use intake in a Sentence
intake
noun- You should limit your daily intake of fats and sugars.
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The snarl of the intake filled the cabin as the six ripped toward the redline.
—Tony Quiroga, Car and Driver, 4 Aug. 2022
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Researchers then scored the diets based on the intake of 15 food groups.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 10 June 2024
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Then Page tapped the dam, and Lechee got access to water piped from the same intake.
—AZCentral.com, 6 Sep. 2022
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Read on to find out the daily water intake that’s right for you.
—Lisa Desantis, Glamour, 28 Dec. 2023
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If the dam was removed, the water intake valve would need to be replaced at a huge cost to the city.
—Courier-News, Chicago Tribune, 20 Mar. 2025
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There is no one-size-fits-all way to increase your iron intake.
—Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Rdn, Health, 30 Apr. 2025
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Thus, if the intake reduces, the cost to the city decreases, said Cortez-Martinez.
—Tammy Murga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 June 2023
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It was found to reduce hunger and limit caloric intake later in the day.
—Perri O. Blumberg, Men's Health, 30 Aug. 2023
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The adequate intake for most adults is 1.1 to 1.6 grams.
—Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 1 Oct. 2024
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But people should be mindful of their overall intake of these amino acids over the course of the day.
—Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 4 Apr. 2023
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This sandwich from Colonel Sanders takes care of half your sodium intake for the day.
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Mar. 2024
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People come in with a drug issue and so many of them die in the first couple of days on intake.
—Andrew Kitchenman, Anchorage Daily News, 24 Oct. 2022
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Do your best to spread your intake throughout the day, rather than eating it all at once.
—Alisa Hrustic, Health, 1 May 2025
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When increasing your fiber intake, go slow—you’ll want to give your body a chance to adapt.
—Jennifer Fields, Fortune Well, 27 May 2023
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Other add-ons include a cold-air intake and a skip-shift kit.
—Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 11 Aug. 2022
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The films are a relatively small part of the legacy, in terms of pure intake hours.
—Darren Franich, EW.com, 5 Jan. 2022
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It’s not as many calories and it’s not as much fluid intake.
—Brad Japhe, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Jan. 2022
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That’s half a dozen reasons to increase your oat intake right there.
—Caroline Tien, SELF, 1 Nov. 2024
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Turn off the spigot, then connect the other end of the hose to the water intake on the pressure washer.
—Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 May 2022
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His method of intake was listed in the report as unknown.
—Alex Stone, ABC News, 15 Aug. 2024
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Here are four reasons your protein intake might be causing the number on the scale to tick up.
—Women's Health, 25 May 2023
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But their risk is not just in losing the pipeline’s water intake.
—AZCentral.com, 21 June 2022
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But the concrete specifics of adequate water intake are still, in large part, a mess.
—Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 4 Aug. 2023
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Like all long-distance activities, the name of the game is caloric intake.
—Andy Cochrane, Outside Online, 6 Apr. 2022
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Some of the study participants cut their intake by 500 calories each day, the study found.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 7 Feb. 2022
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To ward off his own sense of doom, Mr. Aiken monitors his intake of climate news.
—New York Times, 22 Mar. 2022
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Try to limit your intake of bad news about the economy and market, too.
—Diane Harris, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
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And, with darker skin tones more prone to dry skin, doubling down on your water intake with skincare is key to a longer skinspan.
—Essence, 16 May 2025
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Try adding a few of the foods on this list to your diet for a nutritious way to increase your magnesium intake.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 20 May 2025
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