How to Use allergy in a Sentence

allergy

noun
  • Many people have some form of allergy.
  • Of note: The kitchen takes care of customers who are gluten-free or have food allergies.
    BostonGlobe.com, 28 Apr. 2023
  • The small study followed 32 adults with a peanut allergy.
    Amy Isler, Rn, Msn, Csn, Verywell Health, 5 Dec. 2023
  • Yet people who do have an allergy to pine or peanuts could be at a greater risk, Azarcon said.
    Genevieve Shaw Brown Fox News, Fox News, 9 Dec. 2023
  • The allergies will clear up once the lady beetles are removed.
    Patricia S York, Southern Living, 2 July 2023
  • Community Tips Feel free to adapt the nuts to your group's tastes or allergies.
    Pam Lolley, Southern Living, 22 Nov. 2023
  • For folks who may be sensitive or have skin allergies, this is a bit of a nonstarter.
    Christopher Michel, Country Living, 3 Apr. 2023
  • If there’s any chance someone with an almond allergy will eat these, return them to the store for a full refund or throw them in the garbage.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2024
  • The connection between a tick bite and a meat allergy might seem baffling at first.
    Joshua Rapp Learn, Discover Magazine, 14 Sep. 2023
  • Carbs were fair game that night, but Novak has a tree-nut allergy, which is a constant hazard for her.
    Carrie Battan, The New Yorker, 15 Jan. 2024
  • Experts say the way to fight back against allergies is to take oral medications or use nasal spray.
    Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Mar. 2024
  • Some cities are much easier to live in for those dealing with allergies, AAFA found.
    Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 20 Mar. 2023
  • Parents can reduce a child's peanut allergy risk with these steps.
    USA TODAY, 1 Aug. 2023
  • Before any cooking project, call the friend's parent to make sure food allergies aren't a concern.
    Michelle Crouch, Parents, 14 Nov. 2023
  • Consumers with a peanut allergy who have purchased these products are urged to throw them away or returned them to the place of purchase.
    Marc Bona, cleveland, 20 July 2023
  • There's no doubt that the Teal Pumpkin Project has been a blessing for children with food allergies, who could number as high as 1 in 13 across the country.
    Jill Gleeson, Country Living, 21 Aug. 2023
  • While allergies usually affect both eyes at the same time, an eye infection tends to start in one eye and may spread to the other.
    Nick Blackmer, Verywell Health, 27 Sep. 2023
  • Those without diagnosed allergies can enjoy these nuts as a healthy way to get healthy fats and fiber.
    Ashley Baumohl, Health, 20 Apr. 2023
  • Extreme allergy like symptoms too and like my poor Finn skin rashes as well.
    Alexis Jones, Peoplemag, 11 May 2023
  • Since 1970, allergy season has grown longer due to a warming climate.
    USA TODAY, 4 Apr. 2024
  • Too much salt in a pool can cause eye and skin irritation or trigger allergies.
    Nor'adila Hepburn, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 June 2023
  • The Today star has previously been open about her love for felines — and her cat allergy.
    Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 3 Jan. 2024
  • One thing to watch for: lash lifts could cause a reaction on those with super sensitive or allergy-prone skin.
    Dori Price, Good Housekeeping, 15 Mar. 2023
  • Allergens, such as dust mites, mold, pet dander, and pollen, cause allergies.
    Amanda Gardner, Health, 31 Dec. 2023
  • Expand All Break out the sunglasses and allergy meds — spring has arrived in Charlotte.
    Laurie Larsh, Charlotte Observer, 30 Jan. 2024
  • Here's everything to know about allergy season 2024 in metro Phoenix.
    Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 18 Mar. 2024
  • But Take Note This formula contains soy, so is not a safe option for infants with a soy allergy.
    Lainey Younkin, Ms, Rd, Parents, 15 Mar. 2024
  • From the newborn stage to today, she’s run an air purifier in her children’s room to keep the air clean and allergies at a minimum.
    Kelsey Kunik, Parents, 15 Feb. 2024
  • These devices are on sale now, just in time for the season famous for kicking off allergies; your sinuses will thank you.
    Jade Chung-Lee, PCMAG, 16 Mar. 2023
  • Most are run by allergy clinics, and there are fewer than 200 of these stations distributed across the country.
    Allison L. Steiner, The Conversation, 20 Apr. 2023

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