How to Use pollen count in a Sentence

pollen count

noun
  • What is the pollen count in DC?
    — Mike Stunson, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Is my career doomed because of one guy and a rogue pollen count?
    — Remy Blumenfeld, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Oct. 2024
  • If the pollen count is very high, a mask can help block allergens.
    — Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 26 Mar. 2025
  • What's the pollen count in Georgia today?
    — Irene Wright, USA Today, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Here's what pollen count really is and how to check the levels this spring.
    — Irene Wright, USA Today, 20 Mar. 2026
  • This year's pollen count could wreak havoc on your allergies.
    — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Ogden encourages checking the pollen count at the top of the day as well.
    — Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 6 May 2023
  • The pollen count in the Cincinnati area is expected to be high this week.
    — The Enquirer, 22 Mar. 2024
  • Get an accurate measure of pollen in your area with the help of a weather or pollen count app.
    — Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 July 2025
  • In Phoenix, the highest pollen count and most intense symptoms tend to be in spring.
    — Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 18 Mar. 2024
  • Tuesday’s pollen count is expected to be high, the forecast said.
    — Hanh Truong, Sacramento Bee, 7 May 2024
  • Tree pollen count peaks between the months of February and May.
    — Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 6 May 2023
  • This follows Atlanta seeing its highest pollen count of the year less than a week ago.
    — Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 25 Mar. 2025
  • On Thursday, the pollen count was 234 grains per cubic meter of air.
    — Irene Wright, USA Today, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Last March set a record for metro Atlanta with a pollen count of 14,801.
    — Nancy Badertscher, AJC.com, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Over the past five years, the overall pollen count in Sacramento has steadily risen, Parikh said.
    — Camila Pedrosa, Sacramento Bee, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Days of well above average temperatures pushed today’s pollen count to levels not seen in more than a decade.
    — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 14 Apr. 2023
  • So, how bad will the pollen count be as Ohioans head into Memorial Day weekend?
    — Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 23 May 2024
  • The pollen count typically peaks between the last week of March and the second week of April.
    — Charlotte Observer, 7 Apr. 2026
  • On days when the pollen count is high, keep windows and doors closed and run the air conditioner, advises Codispoti.
    — Sharon Liao, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 June 2025
  • Pollen and allergies The high tree and grass pollen count is making allergies unbearable for some.
    — Tara Lynch, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
  • The app has other helpful options, including suggesting extra cleanings if the pollen count is high.
    — Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 11 July 2023
  • If the issue is ragweed, limit time outside when the pollen count is high, which is typically in the mornings through early afternoons.
    — Katia Hetter, CNN, 2 Oct. 2024
  • Limiting outdoor activities can also be helpful during high pollen count days.
    — oregonlive, 7 June 2023
  • Those who suffer from seasonal allergies won't be out smelling the roses anytime soon thanks to an incredibly high pollen count, or the amount of pollen density in the air.
    — Irene Wright, USA Today, 20 Mar. 2026
  • The daily pollen count, often shared in weather forecasts or by allergy groups, calculate the number of grains of pollen per cubic meter of air over the course of 24 hours.
    — Irene Wright, USA Today, 20 Mar. 2026
  • On Wednesday, the pollen count will peak at very high before returning to high on Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
    — Hanh Truong, Sacramento Bee, 7 May 2024
  • Not only does the city experience a high pollen count early in the spring, but year-round damp weather also contributes to mold growth and spore release, triggering allergies.
    — Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Thursday’s overall pollen count could exceed 1,220 grains per cubic meter of air, the Weather Channel said.
    — Hali Smith, Idaho Statesman, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Anyone who’s ever waged war with the pollen count knows that the best over-the-counter (OTC) allergy treatment is a good old-fashioned antihistamine.
    — Sara Coughlin, SELF, 15 Apr. 2025

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