How to Use intake in a Sentence

intake

noun
Definition of intakenext
Synonyms for intakenext
  • You should limit your daily intake of fats and sugars.
  • Researchers then scored the diets based on the intake of 15 food groups.
    — Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 10 June 2024
  • Read on to find out the daily water intake that’s right for you.
    — Lisa Desantis, Glamour, 28 Dec. 2023
  • Thus, if the intake reduces, the cost to the city decreases, said Cortez-Martinez.
    — Tammy Murga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 June 2023
  • It was found to reduce hunger and limit caloric intake later in the day.
    — Perri O. Blumberg, Men's Health, 30 Aug. 2023
  • The adequate intake for most adults is 1.1 to 1.6 grams.
    — Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 1 Oct. 2024
  • But people should be mindful of their overall intake of these amino acids over the course of the day.
    — Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 4 Apr. 2023
  • This sandwich from Colonel Sanders takes care of half your sodium intake for the day.
    — Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Mar. 2024
  • When increasing your fiber intake, go slow—you’ll want to give your body a chance to adapt.
    — Jennifer Fields, Fortune Well, 27 May 2023
  • His method of intake was listed in the report as unknown.
    — Alex Stone, ABC News, 15 Aug. 2024
  • Here are four reasons your protein intake might be causing the number on the scale to tick up.
    — Women's Health, 25 May 2023
  • But the concrete specifics of adequate water intake are still, in large part, a mess.
    — Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 4 Aug. 2023
  • But choosing complex carbs to make up your carb intake more often can help lead to weight loss.
    — Women's Health, 13 Mar. 2023
  • The autopsy also said the method of intake was unclear.
    — Jay Stahl, USA TODAY, 21 May 2024
  • The new study suggests boiling tap water could be a tool to limit intake.
    — Christian Thorsberg, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Mar. 2024
  • Husk Caps can be a great way to supplement your dietary fiber intake.
    — Casey Seiden, Verywell Health, 3 May 2024
  • Officials argued the move would halve the country’s migrant intake over the next two years.
    — Lionel Lim, Fortune Asia, 8 Apr. 2024
  • The intake of apple cider vinegar is said to prolong the feeling of satiety after a meal.
    — Anne Heigel, Glamour, 17 Sep. 2024
  • The new Panamera design features raised wings over the hood and new nose section with central air intake.
    — Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 24 Nov. 2023
  • The altitude in Park City can be a doozy, so get ahead of it by doubling your daily water intake.
    — Zack Sharf, Variety, 17 Jan. 2023
  • Women need quite a lot of calorific intake in order to produce breast milk.
    — Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 14 Feb. 2024
  • The design of this hood intake is counterintuitive, but that bit near the windshield sucks in cold air.
    — Michael Teo Van Runkle, Ars Technica, 26 Oct. 2023
  • Eventually, the Firebird edged out its Camaro cousin in the speed wars, thanks to a Ram Air intake that would help boost the output by 15 hp.
    — Sean Evans, Robb Report, 18 July 2024
  • As part of the intake stroke, a supercharger pulls and squeezes air into the engine to create that beastly whine.
    — Kristin Shaw, Popular Science, 3 Apr. 2024
  • The amount tested in the study is very high and its intake is impossible, Urrialde said.
    — Carla Delgado, Verywell Health, 5 July 2023
  • In 2019, Miller was pepper sprayed at least three times at close range during his intake process and died shortly after.
    — Abby Church, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 May 2024
  • Alter: How does Melissa Etheridge’s box office compare to the weekly intake from, say, a tour?
    — Vulture Staff, Vulture, 20 Oct. 2023
  • The dip in adoptions along with the rise in dog intake at shelters marks a stark reversal from the surge in adoptions of dogs and cats seen during the pandemic.
    — TIME, 8 Jan. 2024
  • The larvae of these flies (Drosophila melanogaster) will also up their ethanol intake when targeted by parasitic wasps.
    — New Atlas, 2 Nov. 2024
  • Heaps of past research has established links between high sugar intake and chronic illness.
    — Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 31 Oct. 2024

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