How to Use hormone in a Sentence

hormone

noun
  • No amount of hormones can do that.
    — Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 15 Jan. 2026
  • But what about all the hormones?
    — Monique Wilson, Glamour, 25 Sep. 2025
  • The meat is healthy and hormone-free.
    — Christine Peterson, Outdoor Life, 16 Oct. 2025
  • None of it was built from the ground up for hormones though.
    — Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 17 June 2026
  • Over the past few years, as my hormones have gone rogue, so has my weight.
    — Petra Guglielmetti, Glamour, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Too much of the hormone is one cause of high blood pressure.
    — Allison Aubrey, NPR, 7 Sep. 2025
  • As men age, the same hormone shifts can appear again.
    — Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, CNN Money, 26 Oct. 2025
  • What is the link between hormones and hair loss?
    — Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 16 June 2026
  • Dip the cut end in rooting hormone.
    — Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 15 June 2026
  • Over time, stress hormones can affect gut health.
    — Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 1 Oct. 2025
  • And both of them are hyped up on hormones and full of idealism.
    — Stuart Miller, Oc Register, 20 Jan. 2026
  • Insulin is a hormone made by the pancreas in the body.
    — Ayesha Gulzar, Verywell Health, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Dip the cut end of the stem into a rooting hormone.
    — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Those hormones are not static inputs that can be dosed once.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 25 Sep. 2025
  • That electrical change will emit a hormone that will emit an odor.
    — Zulekha Nathoo, USA TODAY, 22 Sep. 2022
  • The key is auxin, a hormone that oversees all plant growth.
    — Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Your gut ramps up hunger hormones and makes food taste more rewarding.
    — Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 June 2026
  • That’s called the cuddle hormone.
    — Adam Crafton, New York Times, 25 June 2026
  • The hormones pass from the patch through the skin and into the bloodstream.
    — Merrill Fabry, Time, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Before there were studies that said that hormones were bad.
    — Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 May 2026
  • Either song proves that teenage hormones never go out of style.
    — Brett Milano, Boston Herald, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Dip cuttings in root hormone for roots to form in 4-6 weeks.
    — Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 25 Apr. 2026
  • These act like estrogen, a hormone that helps keep bones healthy and strong.
    — Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 27 Dec. 2025
  • This can happen because of changes in hormones, taste, and sense of smell.
    — Merve Ceylan, Health, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Cholesterol is a fat-like substance your body needs to build cells and make hormones.
    — Christopher Bergland, Verywell Health, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Insulin is a hormone made in the pancreas.
    — Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 2 June 2026
  • Insulin is a hormone made in the pancreas.
    — Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 4 June 2026
  • Insulin is a hormone made by the pancreas.
    — Ayesha Gulzar, Verywell Health, 5 May 2026
  • Nathan says that stress, hormones, and age are the most common causes of hair loss.
    — Audrey Noble, Vogue, 15 July 2024
  • Bryson says that hormones also play a role in each species’ long-term destiny.
    — Bruce Dorminey, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025

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