How to Use magnesium in a Sentence

magnesium

noun
  • Fill your glass the rest of the way with tart cherry juice and a scoop of magnesium powder.
    Christianna Silva, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Jan. 2024
  • Pumpkin seeds are packed with iron, zinc and magnesium, so don’t toss them out.
    Mallory Arnold, Outside Online, 7 Dec. 2022
  • The magnesium burns briefly with a bright white light , the fire mixture produces a longer-lasting flame.
    David Hambling, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2022
  • The fires were fed by magnesium, the chemical used to make photo flares.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Oct. 2021
  • An ancient wheat grain with a nutty taste, farro is full of fiber and is a healthy source of iron and magnesium.
    Leah Zerbe, Good Housekeeping, 19 Jan. 2023
  • Its magnesium wheels were badly curbed and its V-12 was seized.
    Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 15 Nov. 2022
  • Yiu says that often it’s made with lentils, which are packed with protein, fiber, iron, magnesium and zinc.
    Emily Laurence, Good Housekeeping, 31 Aug. 2022
  • What are your thoughts on using magnesium and melatonin as sleep aids for teens?
    Michelle Icard, CNN, 15 Mar. 2022
  • Twice as many could face major risks in the next dozen years, with lithium, platinum and magnesium joining the list.
    Timothy Puko and Lillian Cunningham, Anchorage Daily News, 19 July 2023
  • This yields titanium sponge that has to be crushed to have the magnesium salts removed.
    Willy Shih, Forbes, 10 July 2022
  • With everything on the line, Jonathan did a very respectable job of starting a fire with a knife, a stick of magnesium and some tufts of coconut fiber.
    al, 25 May 2022
  • Add 1 tablespoon of magnesium powder to the liquid and stir well.
    Christina Montoya Fiedler, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Apr. 2023
  • This tiny treasure supplies you with a hit of protein and a host of vitamins, like E and K, plus magnesium and iron.
    Samantha MacAvoy and Becca Miller, Women's Health, 5 Sep. 2023
  • Basalt is volcanic rock that forms when lava rich in iron and magnesium cools quickly.
    Anthony Demarco, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
  • But the science linking low magnesium levels to pain is sketchy.
    Dr. Michael Daignault, USA TODAY, 1 Apr. 2022
  • China is by far the largest source for magnesium, followed by North Korea and Russia.
    University Of Houston Energy Fellows, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2021
  • Moore urges those struggling with sleep to include more magnesium in their diets.
    Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 21 June 2022
  • Some of those – such as vitamin D and magnesium – have strong bonds and work together.
    Sean Mowbray, Discover Magazine, 24 Jan. 2024
  • Fuji puts a leatherette wrap around a magnesium alloy frame and uses aluminum for the top and bottom plates to achieve a sturdy feel.
    PCMAG, 30 Apr. 2024
  • The aluminum/magnesium dome of the drivers has deep bass, soft trebles and a clear mid-range which Focal claims produce a precise sound.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2022
  • High in magnesium and lithium, the hot spring waters are said to have healing properties.
    Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 10 July 2024
  • The magnesium body feels sturdy, but at just under 27 ounces, the B1.2 didn’t pull on my neck when carried in a chest harness, even when hiking five miles or more each day.
    Justin Park, Popular Mechanics, 11 Jan. 2023
  • Satisfy your 3 pm munchies cravings with these crunchy seaweed crisps that are chock full of iron, magnesium and fiber.
    Noma Nazish, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2022
  • Buy magnesium for better sleep!), a new bombshell enters the villa: bovine colostrum.
    Antara Sinha, Bon Appétit, 21 Mar. 2024
  • The brakes behind those stylish 18-inch magnesium monoblocks were upfitted, too.
    Sean Evans, Robb Report, 30 Oct. 2024
  • So, your dark chocolate addition will fill this loaf with close to 517 milligrams of magnesium.
    Ashia Aubourg, Outside Online, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The cups, which actually align with your ear shape, are made from lightweight magnesium.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 26 Oct. 2021
  • This pure block of magnesium is a cost-effective and reliable fire starter.
    Chris Meehan, Popular Mechanics, 14 Aug. 2022
  • The volcano produces lavas that range from basaltic, which is rich in magnesium and iron, to andesitic, which contains more silica.
    Julia Musto, Fox News, 27 May 2022
  • This magnesium body lotion from Neom, $41 at Nordstrom, is scented with notes of English lavender, sweet basil and jasmine and packs a big magnesium punch to relax you.
    Nora Colomer, Fox News, 30 Oct. 2024

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