How to Use shelf life in a Sentence

shelf life

noun

• The vaccines come in a vial and have a short shelf life.
  — Fox News, 6 June 2022
• But the shelf life of carpet is part of the appeal for some.
  — Dave Schilling, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2022
• But as luck would have it, prune juice has a great shelf life.
  — Shaina Loew-Banayan, Bon Appétit, 19 Sep. 2022
• The Magic Sleek spec sheet says the paper has a two-year shelf life.
  — Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 12 May 2023
• The average shelf life of a cologne is three to five years.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 7 Apr. 2022
• The result is a one-of-a-kind, handmade piece with a shelf life of up to 100 years.
  — Lina Abascal, Los Angeles Times, 22 Aug. 2023
• To extend their shelf life, store these items in a cool, dry spot.
  — Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Jan. 2023
• The nuts are a good source of protein and energy and have a long shelf life.
  — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 29 Feb. 2024
• Which means the product has a long shelf life and could still be in homes around the country.
  — Andy Meek, BGR, 25 Feb. 2022
• So, the bragging rights earned Wednesday could have a long shelf life.
  — The Enquirer, 25 Apr. 2023
• What is the shelf life of CBD oil treats for dogs with anxiety?
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 15 Dec. 2022
• Don't forget to store those hazelnuts in the fridge to extend their shelf life.
  — Wini Moranville, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Sep. 2022
• The shelf life of the following at-home tests have been extended by the FDA.
  — Brooks Sutherland, The Enquirer, 25 July 2022
• To prolong its shelf life, store your nail polish in a cool, dark place.
  — Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Jan. 2023
• The problem: The nostalgist in me always wants to hold on to them for longer than their shelf life.
  — Kyle Beechey, Bon Appétit, 29 June 2022
• Lip Gloss: 1 Year As far as lip products go, gloss has the shortest shelf life.
  — Katherine Bernard, Vogue, 12 Dec. 2023
• Flour with the bran and the germ in them, such as whole-wheat flour, tend to have a shorter shelf life due to their high-fat content.
  — Perri Ormont Blumberg, Southern Living, 20 July 2023
• Lettuce’s shelf life appeared to be too much for Liz Truss.
  — Mark Heim | [e-mail], al, 20 Oct. 2022
• The Nielsens weren’t aware that Chrome OS devices have a limited shelf life.
  — Nicole Nguyen, WSJ, 6 Mar. 2022
• For the first time in his 35-year history, Chucky is learning that even dolls have a shelf life.
  — Hunter Ingram, Variety, 25 Oct. 2023
• Check your cupboards as these products have a long shelf life.
  — Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 7 Mar. 2024
• These needs can also increase costs and lead to waste due to shorter shelf life.
  — Pat Bass, Md, Verywell Health, 19 Jan. 2024
• Yes, your sequins’ shelf life can (and should) extend way past New Years Eve!
  — Laura Jackson, Vogue, 23 Jan. 2024
• How to preserve the shelf life of your eggs: With proper storage, eggs should last for weeks in your fridge.
  — Zoe Denenberg, Bon Appétit, 24 Jan. 2023
• Body wash typically has a shelf life of 2 to 3 years, but the key is to read the sell-by date on the container.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 14 Jan. 2024
• Jimmy Butler’s shelf life with all his past teams has been about three years.
  — Ira Winderman, sun-sentinel.com, 24 Mar. 2022
• Given the long shelf life of onions, customers might still have onions that haven’t been eaten yet.
  — Chris Smith, BGR, 28 June 2022
• If you’re tempted to toss a semi-old sweet potato in the fridge in the hopes of prolonging its shelf life, don’t.
  — Zoe Denenberg, Bon Appétit, 17 Oct. 2023
• White rice is inexpensive and has a long shelf life (if dry).
  — Good Housekeeping, 5 Dec. 2022
• Our pros love that even with no preservatives, MUSH has a five- to seven-week shelf life.
  — Good Housekeeping, 20 June 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024