How to Use urine in a Sentence
urine
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Have a urine drug screen performed on the day of the test.
—Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 12 Feb. 2025
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One test showed the presence of a lot of blood in the man’s urine.
—New York Times, 26 May 2022
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Sometimes the pH of their urine can kill the grass in spots.
—Chris McKeown, The Enquirer, 28 Sep. 2024
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Most of that flows out again, mainly in the form of urine.
—Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker, 27 Feb. 2023
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More charges are pending the results of the urine test.
—cleveland, 26 July 2023
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From there, the dogs are trained to pick up the scent of a turtle’s urine trail in the wild.
—Washington Post, 8 June 2021
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The rule of thumb is that your urine should be clear in color.
—Nicole Villalpando, Austin American-Statesman, 19 Dec. 2024
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The police responded to the home and found a strong odor of urine.
—Mike Mavredakis, Hartford Courant, 15 Nov. 2022
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The woman found food in the attic, as well as urine in a cup.
—Marina Pitofsky, USA TODAY, 4 Mar. 2022
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The kidneys worked and produced urine for three days, per the Times.
—Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Mar. 2022
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The presence of alcohol in urine can last longer than in the blood.
—Jake Parks, Discover Magazine, 15 Nov. 2023
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The best test of hydration is to check the color of your urine.
—Carmel Wroth, NPR, 6 June 2024
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The strips are designed to test the presence of fentanyl in urine.
—Mike Cason | McAson@al.com, al, 26 Feb. 2022
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The urethra is the tube that carries urine outside of your body.
—Dr. Roshini Raj, Health, 4 Jan. 2024
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The salt and acid in urine acts as a pickling brine, a key first step in the tanning process.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 27 Dec. 2020
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My husband’s momma was the one who had to clean his urine off the floor.
—Natashia Deón, Harper's Magazine, 26 Oct. 2021
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When kidneys start to fail, many proteins are lost in the urine.
—Dallas News, 2 Jan. 2023
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Police were awaiting the results of a urine test at the time of the report.
—Brian Lisik, cleveland, 17 Nov. 2020
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Your pee may go all wonky too: A UTI can cause urine to be cloudy, strong-smelling, or even bloody.
—Korin Miller, SELF, 17 Mar. 2025
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The easiest way to do this is to be aware of your urine output.
—Tim MacWelch, Popular Science, 15 Dec. 2020
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UTIs can cause pain while urinating, pelvic pain, blood in the urine, and foul smells.
—Dallas News, 24 Jan. 2023
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The crews also found items soiled with feces, urine, food and pet waste.
—Gary Warth, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Jan. 2022
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In the United Arab Emirates, the dogs worked with urine samples.
—BostonGlobe.com, 12 June 2021
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That’s when the mailman pulled out a water bottle and poured the contents over the urine.
—John Benson, cleveland, 6 Oct. 2021
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Bil's and Emery's businesses – to help curb urine and feces on the streets.
—Taylor Penley, Fox News, 21 July 2022
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But a constant, both day and night, is the stench of mice urine and decaying flesh.
—Fox News, 29 May 2021
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Breath that smells like urine can be a sign of kidney disease.
—Traci Howerton, NOLA.com, 10 Nov. 2020
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Stage 2 is when the stone moves into one of the tubes, called a ureter, that passes urine from the kidneys to the bladder.
—Jay N. Yepuri, Verywell Health, 21 Oct. 2024
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For example, a common cause of dead patches of grass is the high concentration of nitrogen in dog urine.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 June 2025
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One small study found that applying 56 milligrams of magnesium to the skin daily can increase magnesium levels in the blood and urine.
—Health, 16 June 2025
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