How to Use nasal in a Sentence

nasal

1 of 2 noun

• Starts at the end and ends at the start with my first nasal swab.
  — Valerie Nome, Peoplemag, 21 Dec. 2022
• The iHealth Covid-19 kit comes with a nasal swab, solution, and a test card.
  — Brenda Stolyar, Wired, 9 Aug. 2022
• Those concerns aside, Evoy thinks an OTC nasal spray is a good idea.
  — Jen Christensen, CNN, 15 Feb. 2023
• In liquid form, IMF can be found in eyedrops and nasal sprays.
  — Fox News, 2 May 2022
• The fodder are young athletes like Zhou whose Olympic dreams end with a nasal swab.
  — Ann Killion, San Francisco Chronicle, 7 Feb. 2022
• Over-the-counter antihistamines can help, as can over-the-counter nasal sprays.
  — Annie Berman, Anchorage Daily News, 30 May 2022
• In one man’s pockets, the worker found only nasal spray and medicine.
  — Wojciech Grzedzinski, Washington Post, 17 Sep. 2022
• Combat a stuffy nose and congestion with over-the-counter nasal drops or sprays.
  — Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY, 31 Mar. 2023
• The nasal spray was on a shelf, locked beyond plexiglass.
  — Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2022
• Our six-foot drill bit barely reaches the base of the nasal cavities.
  — Peter Wayne Moe, Longreads, 25 Feb. 2022
• There, technicians will run it through a PCR test, the same technique used on nasal swabs.
  — Eleanor Cummins, The New Republic, 3 Feb. 2022
• One type of flu vaccine, a nasal spray, contains a weakened version of a live virus.
  — Sarah Swetlik | [e-mail], al, 8 Dec. 2022
• Diarrhea and nasal discharge scatter new bits of virus across the farm.
  — Boyce Upholt, The New Republic, 19 Sep. 2022
• The flu can be spread among birds through nasal and oral discharge, as well as fecal droppings.
  — Jordan Miller, The Salt Lake Tribune, 18 May 2022
• Inside the box is two nasal swabs, two vials of solutions, and two test cassettes.
  — Medea Giordano gear Team, WIRED, 12 Oct. 2022
• Prices could also come down if the FDA approves generic over-the-counter versions of the Narcan nasal spray.
  — David Ovalle, Anchorage Daily News, 20 Apr. 2023
• This study compared rapid antigen testing of nasal and throat swabs to the gold-standard, PCR.
  — Matthew Binnicker, Forbes, 25 Jan. 2022
• Bills for tests can be large and unpredictable; some people have faced charges of more than $3,000 for the routine nasal swab.
  — Sarah Kliff, New York Times, 6 Dec. 2022
• One of my favorites goes by the brand name Dupixent, which massively shrinks nasal polyps.
  — Joe Queenan, WSJ, 5 May 2022
• There are also condoms and doses of Narcan, the nasal spray that treats an overdose.
  — John Kelly, Washington Post, 23 Nov. 2022
• There has been some serious damage with nasal swabs gone awry.
  — Nina Shapiro, Forbes, 31 Jan. 2022
• Pfizer has no plans to reformulate its shot as a nasal spray.
  — Ryan Cross, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Oct. 2022
• The test is a noninvasive saliva test and involves no nasal swab.
  — Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 10 June 2022
• Just a few minutes of exposure was enough to make my eyes water and clog my nasal passages with snot.
  — Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 5 Oct. 2022
• There were packages of Narcan, a nasal spray to reverse opioid overdoses, in the grass.
  — Jasmine Hilton, Washington Post, 6 Aug. 2023
• Others require the purchase of a small reader device to process the results from a single-use nasal swab.
  — Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2022
• The over-the-counter status applies only to 4 mg doses of Narcan nasal spray; other forms of Narcan will not be sold over-the-counter.
  — Georgea Kovanis, Detroit Free Press, 29 Mar. 2023
• Employees collect a nasal swab at home, and it is processed in the company’s lab.
  — New York Times, 12 Jan. 2022
• The CovClear tests used a nasal swab sample to detect coronavirus.
  — Leada Gore | [e-mail], al, 31 Jan. 2022
• Naloxone, also known by the brand name Narcan, will be found inside the machines in nasal spray devices.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Aug. 2022

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nasal

2 of 2 adjective

• Her voice is harsh and nasal.
• These cells sit at the top of the nasal cavity and help send smell signals from the nose to the brain.
  — Aara'l Yarber, Anchorage Daily News, 3 Aug. 2023
• Try a nasal wash or saline spray to flush mucus from your nose.
  — Maggie O'Neill, Health, 31 Aug. 2023
• Relieve a stuffy nose with saline drops or nasal spray.
  — Maggie O'Neill, Health, 10 June 2023
• The nasal bridge, where a mask rests, was the most common area of irritation.
  — Leah Prinzivalli, Allure, 29 Apr. 2020
• His nasal swab samples were sent to test for Nipah as well.
  — WIRED, 22 Sep. 2023
• It was first approved in 2003 and has been used to treat asthma, nasal polyps and chronic hives.
  — Jonel Aleccia, Quartz, 16 Feb. 2024
• The free Narcan in the vending machine is in the form of a nasal spray, according to a press release.
  — Beacon-News Staff, Chicago Tribune, 21 Aug. 2023
• Tear ducts drain into the nasal cavity, which leads to the lungs and could provide a path to deep inside the body.
  — Mike Stobbe, Hartford Courant, 28 Feb. 2023
• The first signs of the disease include pus-like discharge from the eyes, fever, loss of appetite and clear nasal discharge.
  — Gabriella Ybarra, San Antonio Express-News, 16 Feb. 2023
• The drug, which can be administered as a nasal spray, works by blocking the effects of opiates on the brain.
  — Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 1 June 2023
• The warmth of the drink alone can help open up nasal passages and soothe sore throats, while the ingredients in the mix each step in to work their own magic.
  — Micah A Leal, Southern Living, 9 Dec. 2023
• Some have suggested a trial of a nasal steroid such as budesonide as well.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 8 Mar. 2023
• Narcan is a nasal spray version of naloxone, a drug that blocks an opioid’s effect on the brain.
  — Jan Hoffman, New York Times, 29 Mar. 2023
• The test requires you to insert about half an inch of a simple nasal swab into your nostril.
  — Nsisong Asanga, Health, 12 May 2023
• The drug is thought to relieve congestion by reducing the swelling of blood vessels in the nasal passages.
  — Berkeley Lovelace Jr., NBC News, 12 Sep. 2023
• That's because when a baby lies on their back, mucus drips down the nasal passages to the back of the throat and sets off a cough response to keep the fluid out of the lungs.
  — Rebecca Stewart, Parents, 21 Dec. 2023
• Put the patients on their bellies, give them high-flow nasal oxygen, try this, try that, anything to help them draw air.
  — Washington Post, 2 May 2020
• Her speech is slow, slurred, her voice monotonous and nasal.
  — Brandy Zadrozny, NBC News, 4 Aug. 2023
• Mary Weiss [had] the sweetest long straight hair, an angelic face, and then this nasal voice comes out, and this attitude — the best of both worlds.
  — Thania Garcia, Variety, 20 Jan. 2024
• Many people do it to remove the dry nasal mucus, namely boogers, that can build up and irritate the nose.
  — Sara Novak, Discover Magazine, 4 Mar. 2023
• In 2021, the FDA approved two generic nasal naloxone products.
  — Jonathan Jk Stoltman and Mishka Terplan, STAT, 17 Apr. 2023
• Keep in mind that to be most effective, a nasal spray needs to be used daily and consistently.
  — Shari Rudavsky, The Indianapolis Star, 30 May 2023
• Surgeons could go down through the brain, sideways through the eye socket, or up through the nasal cavity, breaking through the cribriform plate to reach the bulb.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 17 Oct. 2022
• Narcan is the brand name of naloxone, which is administered as an injection and, as in the case of Narcan, as a nasal spray.
  — Annalisa Merelli, Quartz, 29 Mar. 2023
• 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
• The test uses one nasal swab to collect a sample from the nose and generates results in roughly 30 minutes.
  — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 27 Feb. 2023
• In the respiratory tract, the evolved nasal and oral plugs protect the airways from water when the marine mammal breathes and eats.
  — Amarachi Orie, CNN, 22 Feb. 2024
• Animal studies show that long-term exposure to acrolein can cause nasal lesions or damage to the lining of the lungs.
  — Emily Baumgaertner Brian Kaiser, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2023
• With a simple intervention — little more than using a nasal spray and calling 911 — any of us can be a hero.
  — Scott Hadland, CNN, 14 Apr. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024