How to Use magnetic resonance in a Sentence
magnetic resonance
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The Twins then sent him for magnetic resonance imaging, which revealed the tear.
—Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 23 Apr. 2026
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Nilan had his blood and spinal fluids drawn and was scheduled for magnetic resonance imaging of his brain.
—David Waldstein, New York Times, 22 Sep. 2023
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Meanwhile, magnetic resonance imaging of his head found nothing.
—Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 24 Jan. 2024
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Local lore has long held that the magnetic resonance steers storms around Florida's capital city.
—Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 10 May 2024
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For example, in magnetic resonance imaging, the compass needles are protons in your blood.
—Charlie Wood, Quanta Magazine, 17 May 2024
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It has been used to study the tides, to detect gravitational waves, and to develop radar and magnetic resonance imaging.
—Shalma Wegsman, Quanta Magazine, 3 Sep. 2025
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Luckily, magnetic resonance imaging showed that the larvae hadn’t yet invaded her brain.
—Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 9 June 2026
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The patents assert that diseases cause characteristic changes in the magnetic resonance patterns of all kinds of tissues.
—Neuroskeptic, Discover Magazine, 3 Jan. 2015
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The doctors did another brain scan, this time with a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan to get a better look at the lesions.
—Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 26 June 2026
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The Twins sent the pitcher for magnetic resonance imaging on Monday after López felt the elbow soreness.
—Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 17 Feb. 2026
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Doty talked about how Tibetan monks have been able to modulate their feelings and how magnetic resonance imaging has shown changes in metabolism when people change their thinking.
—Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 15 Sep. 2024
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If more detailed imaging is needed, your doctor may order a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) test.
—Macaela MacKenzie, Glamour, 18 July 2023
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Our research team used magnetic resonance imaging, also known as MRI, to scan the brains of teens who had digital addiction.
—David Rosenberg, Fortune Well, 24 Oct. 2023
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Our research team used magnetic resonance imaging, also known as MRI, to scan the brains of teens who had digital addiction.
—Natalia Szura, The Conversation, 23 Oct. 2023
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Meanwhile helium 4, which makes up most of the gas that fills party balloons and helps cool down magnetic resonance imaging machines, has two protons and two neutrons in each nucleus.
—Tom Metcalfe, Scientific American, 2 Dec. 2023
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My second magnetic resonance defecography is in the subbasement of Mount Sinai.
—Cara Schacter, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2022
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Their first order of business ordering a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan.
—Katrina Martin, Health, 4 Mar. 2025
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Other tests, such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or nerve biopsy, might also be helpful on rare occasions.
—Ruth Jessen Hickman, Md, Health, 23 Dec. 2024
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To see what’s going on beneath the skin, doctors depend on an array of expensive imaging techniques—x-rays, ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging, endoscopy, etc.
—Bysara Reardon, science.org, 5 Sep. 2024
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There is neither a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machine to scan crew members nor enough supplies or space to perform extensive surgeries.
—Claire Cameron, Scientific American, 9 Jan. 2026
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Scientists have come up with a new way to test the viability of human sperm by using a technique called magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS).
—Lacy Schley, Discover Magazine, 7 Aug. 2017
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But there are instances when patients may be able to skip the test or opt for a method that doesn’t expose them to radiation, such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or ultrasound.
—Jamie Ducharme, Health, 18 Apr. 2025
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This is often conducted manually with a needle, with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to guide its placement.
—IEEE Spectrum, 19 Oct. 2017
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In another recent study, which is not yet peer reviewed but shared online, researchers in Japan used magnetic resonance imaging to directly measure dopamine function in the brain while people listened to music.
—Eva Amsen, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
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Researchers looked for post-treatment changes to participants’ magnetic resonance imaging (MRIs) and cerebrospinal fluid.
—Nbc Universal, NBC News, 7 July 2023
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Breast ultrasound uses sound waves to look at the breast and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) uses radio waves and magnets to make detailed images, often used for high-risk patients.
—Dr. Megha Gupta, ABC News, 1 Oct. 2025
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Among other discoveries, Swain and her team of researchers were the first to demonstrate how use of magnetic resonance during surgery can help protect the brain when blood is cut off and how elevating body temperature can protect the spinal cord.
—Jan Goldsmith, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 June 2025
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All were without dementia and cognitively unimpaired during testing and had undergone one of two types of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 10 May 2023
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These risk factors include joint pain and subclinical joint inflammation, which is when an imaging study, like magnetic resonance imaging, sees joint inflammation that can’t be seen by a clinician examining the joints.
—Kevin Deane, The Conversation, 23 Jan. 2026
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The diagnosis was confirmed through bloodwork, X-rays, and later through ultrasounds, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans, and bone scans.
—Eileen Davidson, Health, 15 May 2025
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