How to Use concentrator in a Sentence

concentrator

noun
  • This deal is for the sleek bundle, which comes with an air concentrator and styling brush.
    — Brenda Stolyar, WIRED, 12 July 2023
  • She is also hooked up to an oxygen tank and a concentrator to help her breath.
    — Alana Minkler, The Arizona Republic, 10 July 2020
  • The hair dryer also comes with a flat styling concentrator for extra smooth and frizz-free styling.
    — Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
  • There's a concentrator nozzle, a diffuser, a brush and a wide tooth comb.
    — Jackie Fields, Peoplemag, 9 Jan. 2023
  • Many people who require long-term extra oxygen at home use what is called an oxygen concentrator.
    — Christopher M. Worsham, STAT, 21 Oct. 2021
  • The set also includes a brush, curling, and a concentrator attachment, which all work on wet or dry hair.
    — Annie Blackman, Allure, 26 Nov. 2025
  • Dry till about 80% done (or damp to the touch) using the styling concentrator attachment.
    — Esther Newman, refinery29.com, 11 Mar. 2024
  • Second Wife had the nerve to ask me to help buy Brother an oxygen concentrator.
    — Washington Post, 1 Nov. 2021
  • If not for the pumping oxygen concentrator slung over her shoulder, strangers might not suspect that anything's wrong.
    — Jessica Ravitz, CNN, 5 July 2017
  • Like clockwork, Cromwell quickly set up a chair on her front patio, wheeled out an oxygen concentrator and masked up.
    — Chelsea Curtis, USA TODAY, 19 Oct. 2020
  • The set comes with attachments like a diffuser, a concentrator, and a smoothing comb.
    — Nicol Natale, People.com, 3 Jan. 2025
  • This pretty-in-pink travel dryer is the whole package, with a diffuser and a concentrator on deck.
    — Jacqueline Saguin, Good Housekeeping, 9 June 2022
  • The concentrator could only pump out about five liters of oxygen at a time, and as his condition worsened, his body required more.
    — Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 22 Nov. 2021
  • The concentrator can help focus the dryer’s warm air to help slick hair back, create volume with the aid of brushes and help de-frizz for a sleek look.
    — Cristina Montemayor, Men's Health, 8 Dec. 2022
  • So did the refrigerator — and the oxygen concentrator that helps her mother-in-law breathe.
    — oregonlive, 30 Dec. 2022
  • Your neighbor might rely on an oxygen concentrator to breathe – a machine the size of a carry-on bag that hums quietly through the night.
    — Katherine Asmussen, The Conversation, 18 Mar. 2026
  • The heat is distributed evenly, creating a quick blowout from root to tip with a paddle brush and concentrator nozzle.
    — Essence Wiley, InStyle, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Define curls and waves with the diffuser nozzle, or stretch and straighten with the concentrator attachment for a silky and shiny blowout.
    — Náosha Gregg, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
  • For me, that means listening to an audio recording of my daughter’s oxygen concentrator.
    — Kelly Cervantes, Fortune Well, 1 Dec. 2023
  • But speaking of the attachments, the addition of the concentrator and diffuser make this hair dryer that much more of a steal.
    — Alyssa Brascia, Peoplemag, 13 Mar. 2023
  • Once partially dried, Tran added the concentrator nozzle to smooth and straighten Yeun’s hair up and away from his face.
    — Sarah Midkiff, refinery29.com, 26 Apr. 2021
  • By April of that year, 80 feet of cords wound around the first floor of his home as a small machine known as a concentrator kept oxygen moving through his lungs.
    — Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 22 Nov. 2021
  • This hair gadget not only diffuses your hair but also comes with a concentrator that is perfect for anyone with delicate curls.
    — Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 5 Oct. 2024
  • This foldable hair dryer is equipped with a concentrator nozzle to smooth your hair and a diffuser to enhance your natural curl pattern.
    — Nicole Saunders, NBC News, 17 Mar. 2021
  • Kavanagh recommends using the concentrator nozzle and a large round brush to bend the fronts of your hair around the face to refresh a voluminous look.
    — Esther Newman, refinery29.com, 11 Mar. 2024
  • Keep concentrator nozzles a healthy distance away from strands and scalp, allow your hair to air dry a little before adding heat, and try to use high speeds with low heat when possible.
    — Carsen Joenk, Popular Science, 22 Jan. 2021
  • Its brine concentrator, which brings the water up to drinking standards, is unreliable and difficult to fix.
    — Adam Ashton, sacbee, 2 July 2018
  • This hair dryer uses ionic technology to seal your hair cuticles, aka make your hair look shiny af, and comes with two concentrator nozzles.
    — Yerin Kim, Seventeen, 8 Dec. 2022
  • The set comes with a round brush, detangling comb, smoothing nozzle, styling concentrator, diffuser, a non-slip mat, and a storage hanger.
    — Jennifer Aldrich, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Nov. 2020
  • Josh's new dryer has an 11-foot extension cord and also comes with a long nozzle concentrator for those who prefer to grip that part of their dryer.
    — Jihan Forbes, Allure, 2 Oct. 2017

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