How to Use reducing agent in a Sentence

reducing agent

noun

• The system can process different grades of iron ore and use either natural gas or hydrogen as the reducing agent.
  — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 29 Sep. 2026
• The researchers first treated the cotton with sodium dithionite, a reducing agent, before bleaching it with hydrogen peroxide under alkaline conditions.
  — Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 26 Aug. 2026
• Pipeline operators may also employ more incremental remedies, such as moving oil faster through the pipelines by injecting drag-reducing agents or increasing the number of pump stations.
  — Jonathan Lemire, The Atlantic, 30 Apr. 2026
• It is developed using a hydrosulfite free indigo dyeing process, inspired by historical dyeing methods before the widespread use of reducing agent, Tanveer said.
  — Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 26 Jan. 2026
• Why Steel Production Is So Carbon-Intensive Traditional steelmaking relies heavily on coal, particularly in blast furnaces where coal serves as both fuel and reducing agent to convert iron ore into iron.
  — Catarina Rolfsdotter-Jansson, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026