How to Use hyperbaric in a Sentence

hyperbaric

adjective
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  • There have been a lot of fads from breathe-right strips to hyperbaric chambers.
    — Profootballdoc, sandiegouniontribune.com, 1 Sep. 2017
  • The dark brown colt has spent more time in a hyperbaric chamber and swimming than on the track in the weeks leading up to Saturday's race.
    — Combined Wire Services, courant.com, 4 May 2017
  • There are some success rates that are pretty high with hyperbaric chambers, and there are some that didn’t work very well.
    — Mary Helene Hall | [email protected], al, 23 June 2021
  • Then the scientists put the animals in a hyperbaric chamber and raised the pressure to 136 times that of the atmosphere.
    — Douglas Fox, Scientific American, 1 Apr. 2018
  • The fifth-year Lions running back flipped the movie on and watched the first 40 or so minutes before his hour-long hyperbaric session ended.
    — Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press, 16 Sep. 2017
  • Two of the injured were being moved to a hyperbaric oxygen chamber.
    — Susan Miller, USA TODAY, 13 Sep. 2017
  • There’s also massage work, film study sessions in his home sauna, hot- and cold-tub sessions, and time spent in a hyperbaric chamber.
    — Andy Benoit, SI.com, 1 Nov. 2017
  • The hyperbaric oxygen chamber at the school is normally used for wound care in mammals.
    — Tamara Lush, orlandosentinel.com, 1 Dec. 2020
  • Limbago, 32, ran a hyperbaric chamber and worked in finance on the side.
    — Claire Reid, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2021
  • This Five is an old, decrepit man being kept alive only by some sort of hyperbaric chamber.
    — Maggie Fremont, EW.com, 22 June 2022
  • From red light therapy panels to a hyperbaric chamber, Kevin pulls out all the stops in maintaining his health.
    — Mike Rose, cleveland, 10 June 2020
  • Stretched out in one of the hospital’s four hyperbaric chambers, wrapped in blankets with her head propped up to watch television, Hall breathed pure oxygen for two hours at a time.
    — Phil Galewitz, Washington Post, 25 June 2017
  • Stretched out in one of the hospital's four hyperbaric chambers, wrapped in blankets with her head propped up to watch television, Hall breathed pure oxygen for two hours at a time.
    — chicagotribune.com, 25 June 2017
  • The wisdom of spending nearly six figures on a hyperbaric sports truck can, of course, be debated.
    — Dan Neil, WSJ, 15 Mar. 2018
  • Leaving the lab required 16 hours in a hyperbaric chamber.
    — Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA TODAY, 10 May 2023
  • After an hour, Carrie Ann was done with her first session in the hyperbaric oxygen chamber.
    — Selena Barrientos, Good Housekeeping, 31 May 2021
  • Trainer Joe Sharp and his assistant-wife, former jockey Rosie Napravnik, had the colt swimming and using a hyperbaric chamber to make the race.
    — Beth Harris, The Seattle Times, 5 May 2017
  • In her search for help, Ashley signed them up for 26 consecutive days of treatment in a hyperbaric chamber.
    — Jim Axelrod, CBS News, 8 Sep. 2021
  • Some studies have shown that living in hyperbaric conditions can slow the aging process.
    — Amanda Lee Myers, USA TODAY, 16 Mar. 2023
  • Customers might spend half an hour breathing pure oxygen in a hyperbaric chamber.
    — Kerry McDermott, Vogue, 26 Nov. 2023
  • Speier had to undergo extremely painful, twice-daily hyperbaric chamber treatments to try to stem the gangrene in her leg.
    — Katya Cengel, ELLE, 20 Dec. 2022
  • Of course, there’s nothing stopping you from installing both a hyperbaric chamber and an IHHT system.
    — Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 19 Mar. 2023
  • Over the past few months, thanks to Mr. Sorino’s advice (a frantic phone call was made to him after Goose’s fall) and 15 treatments in a hyperbaric oxygen chamber, Goose’s plumage has mostly filled in, save a few bald patches.
    — Britta Lokting, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2018
  • As John Hopkins Medicine explains, hyperbaric chambers can aid in wound healing by exposing the body to more oxygen at a pressure that is greater than normal.
    — Cara Lynn Shultz, Peoplemag, 18 July 2024
  • Even hyperbaric oxygen chambers have gone beyond the traditional use of saving the lives of deep-sea divers who surface too quickly.
    — Ronald D. White, latimes.com, 5 Apr. 2018
  • The FDA warns that the safety and effectiveness of hyperbaric oxygen therapy has not been proven for many conditions.
    — Perri Ormont Blumberg, Southern Living, 21 July 2017
  • Ex-Dolphins linebacker Zach Thomas used to have a hyperbaric chamber, for example.
    — Chris Perkins, Sun-Sentinel.com, 16 June 2017
  • The release said a 22-year-old man who suffered shortness of breath in the dive was flown to Seattle to be treated with hyperbaric oxygen, a therapy for decompression sickness.
    — NBC News, 3 Nov. 2020
  • The Bronx hospital has a hyperbaric chamber, a high-pressure machine that can be used to treat carbon monoxide poisoning.
    — Michael Gold, New York Times, 28 Jan. 2020
  • As stressed by Nicole, hyperbaric chambers come in various forms, including monoplace, multiplace, and soft or mild chambers.
    — Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 12 May 2024

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