How to Use liquid in a Sentence

liquid

1 of 2 adjective

• The medicine is available in liquid form.
• She had large liquid eyes.
• Water and milk are liquid substances.
• Add a few squirts of liquid dish soap to your bathroom sink or a large bowl.
  — Taryn Mohrman, Good Housekeeping, 20 Apr. 2023
• While the older egg showed signs of life, the week-old egg seemed to be mostly liquid.
  — Paighten Harkins, The Salt Lake Tribune, 19 Aug. 2023
• This face wash is dispensed in a liquid gel that foams when wet.
  — Nicole Cain Nd, Ma, Health, 27 Apr. 2023
• Consider this your liquid guide to bidding farewell to the old and toasting to the new.
  — Boutayna Chokrane, Vogue, 31 Dec. 2023
• Some come in pill form, while others may be in liquid or treat form.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 5 Aug. 2023
• There’s enough fat and liquid in eggs alone to turn flour and almonds into a dough.
  — Sheryl Julian, BostonGlobe.com, 2 May 2023
• The weevil’s young (grubs) eat the roots, turning them into a stinky, liquid pool.
  — Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Mar. 2024
• Then a liquid iron supplement, like this top pick from Now, may be a fit for you.
  — Good Housekeeping, 18 July 2023
• To be clear, liquid cooling is a thing that’s been tried before in laptops of this size.
  — Monica Chin, The Verge, 1 Sep. 2023
• Add slightly less liquid and keep it thick to frost cookies and bars.
  — Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Aug. 2023
• Phan said that a clear liquid diet would help make sure the colon is as clean as possible at the time of colonoscopy.
  — Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 25 Mar. 2024
• Behind the bar there’s even more artwork to admire, in liquid form.
  — Brad Japhe, Forbes, 16 July 2023
• The key is to get as much liquid out of the squash during the initial cooking process as possible.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 15 Sep. 2023
• Pour the liquid mixture into the pastry crust, and then top with the remaining cheese.
  — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 5 May 2023
• As for the rest of her face, Jennifer Lopez tapped a liquid peach highlighter onto her cheekbones and down the bridge of her nose.
  — Georgia Day, Glamour, 22 Nov. 2023
• After the Dow dropped in 1990, Geffen—still as liquid as the day is long—swooped in looking for bargains.
  — Patrick Radden Keefe, The New Yorker, 24 July 2023
• Except for its large, dark eyeball, the whole fish looks like it was dipped in liquid silver.
  — Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 29 Feb. 2024
• If the skin tag is small, your doctor can freeze it off and destroy the cells with liquid nitrogen.
  — Chloe Metzger, Allure, 15 Dec. 2023
• The salts in dunes cause frost and snow to melt at low temperatures to form salty liquid water.
  — USA TODAY, 1 May 2023
• In a blender, add liquid ingredients with a handful of ice and blend.
  — Liz Kadar, Women's Health, 14 July 2023
• Brown rice requires more liquid, so note that this recipe calls for a ratio of short grain white rice to liquid.
  — Kim Sunée, Anchorage Daily News, 28 July 2023
• The other will be a tanker version to carry methane and liquid oxygen to the gas station.
  — Kenneth Chang, New York Times, 18 Nov. 2023
• Snake oil was one of the main ingredients in the commercial herbal liquid medicine seized at the airport.
  — Kara Nelson, CNN, 3 Sep. 2023
• Just 11 pounds of pressure suffices to trip the plunger, setting off the mine’s 40-gram liquid explosive charge.
  — Sébastien Roblin, Popular Mechanics, 18 Aug. 2023
• Throw out any Pilot tests from the affected lot numbers and do not pour the liquid solution down the drain, the FDA said.
  — Paradise Afshar, CNN, 6 May 2023
• To use neem oil for plants, dilute neem oil concentrate with water and add a bit of liquid soap to help to mix the water and oil.
  — Kate McGregor, House Beautiful, 10 July 2023
• The habitable zone is an area around a star where liquid water can exist on the surface of the planet and life may be able to emerge and thrive.
  — Gongjie Li, Discover Magazine, 11 Jan. 2024

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liquid

2 of 2 noun

• Water and milk are liquids.
• Turn of the heat; let the lentils cool in their cooking liquid.
  — Emily Horton, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
• The beurre blanc came out smooth and creamy, though the lipped edges of the pan ran hot, burning the edges of the liquid.
  — Barbara Bellesi Zito, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 July 2023
• The crush and chaos caused the bucket to tip over, spilling the boiling liquid on her body.
  — Maggie Levantovskaya, Longreads, 31 Aug. 2023
• Here, tofu does not need to be pressed—the liquid keeps the nuggets tender and juicy.
  — Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appétit, 28 Sep. 2023
• With its smooth yet thick texture, the impact of the liquid can be felt from the very first use.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 5 June 2023
• Carefully pour the stew into the sieve and strain the liquid into the saucepan.
  — Lynda Balslev, The Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2024
• Add the white miso paste and use a fork or back of a spoon to mash and dissolve it into the liquids.
  — Adrienne Cheatham, CNN, 3 Mar. 2024
• Squeeze out all of the liquid, then transfer to a medium bowl.
  — Christianna Silva, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Oct. 2023
• It’s made from BPA-free clear plastic and holds a lot of liquid.
  — Molly Allen, Southern Living, 28 Mar. 2024
• The high pile side is made to pick up liquids, while the short pile side is best for a final wipe.
  — Jenna Clark, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Apr. 2024
• If the sauce is too thick, add some of the reserved pasta liquid to thin it out.
  — Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 9 Aug. 2023
• The mug is dishwasher-safe and can hold 10 ounces of liquid.
  — Renee Cherry, Glamour, 17 Jan. 2024
• Wipe the jar rims to remove any food or liquid around the rim, then attach each lid and screw band.
  — Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Aug. 2023
• Stir pecans into the liquid filling, and pour it over the brownie base.
  — Micah A Leal, Southern Living, 30 Oct. 2023
• To make ahead, cool in the liquid and refrigerate for up to 3 days.
  — Ali Slagle, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Feb. 2024
• Sperm can’t get through the filter, but semen, a liquid, can still pass through.
  — Emily Mullin, WIRED, 4 Jan. 2024
• Make sure the shower head holes are fully immersed in the liquid.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 7 Jan. 2024
• Out of the shadows comes a hooded figure, who walks up to her and throws a clear liquid in her face.
  — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 4 May 2023
• The kitchen tool can hold 1.7 liters of liquid and is activated with the push of a button.
  — Wendy Vazquez, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Nov. 2023
• The company discharges the liquid at least 12 miles from shore.
  — Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 7 May 2023
• The mugs each hold up to 11 ounces of liquid, are fade resistant, and are printed in the United States.
  — Brittany Vanderbill, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Aug. 2023
• All of the liquid for the rice was fully absorbed as well, and even though the oven is large, it was perfectly cooked.
  — Tanya Edwards, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 June 2023
• The flower pollinates via a thick, sticky liquid that dries on to flies.
  — WIRED, 23 Sep. 2023
• Regurgitation can feel like burning, warm liquid built up in the throat and the back of the mouth.
  — Mark Gurarie, Health, 15 Feb. 2024
• Once the fish is cooked, the liquid is transformed into a luscious sauce for serving.
  — Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 28 Aug. 2023
• If water is your liquid of choice, add ice cubes to help hammer this point home.
  — Aaron Hutcherson, Washington Post, 10 Nov. 2023
• On the side is a cup of the braising liquid, rich and warm with fenugreek seeds, cardamom and cinnamon.
  — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 20 Nov. 2023
• The man said the victim threw a cup containing liquid onto his truck.
  — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 16 Sep. 2023
• Combine rinds and pickling liquid: Pour over rinds; cool for 1 hour.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 30 July 2023

Last Updated: 7 May 2024