How to Use tissue in a Sentence
tissue
noun
- The drug can damage the body's tissues.
- She wiped her nose with a tissue.
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The heart has a hard time pumping blood to the body's tissues, and the body sends more blood back to the heart and brain.
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Carey Rossi,
Health,
17 Mar. 2024
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Keeping the light on 24/7 can stunt growth and plant tissue and cause the plant to die.
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Carrie Honaker,
Southern Living,
5 Jan. 2024
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Keep tissues in the car and house so kids can use them to blow their noses and rub their eyes.
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Kristi Pahr,
Parents,
6 Dec. 2023
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The flea bite had also caused tissue death in both his hands and feet.
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Amaris Encinas,
USA TODAY,
22 July 2023
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These last couple of episodes the tissue box came in handy.
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Bryan Alexander,
USA TODAY,
15 May 2024
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Watch the first trailer above now — but make sure to grab some tissues first.
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Sydney Bucksbaum,
EW.com,
16 May 2024
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The heads and faces of these four had also a good deal of soft tissue damage.
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Jennifer Ouellette,
Ars Technica,
31 Mar. 2022
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The deep-plane facelift also leaves the tissue that connects the face and neck muscles to the skin intact.
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Adam Hurly,
Robb Report,
19 Mar. 2024
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The carpal tunnel is a narrow conduit in the wrist made up of small bones and soft tissues.
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Benjamin Plackett,
Discover Magazine,
27 Jan. 2024
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His blood type did not match the blood found on Bobbie Jo's glove and the nearby tissue.
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CBS News,
19 Nov. 2022
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With a tissue gown on, the area between my chest and waist are not exposed to the doctor’s view.
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Dr. Keith Roach,
oregonlive,
13 Oct. 2022
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The team discovered that the stiff tissue of a cownose ray’s tail was pockmarked with holes.
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Jack Tamisiea,
New York Times,
22 Jan. 2025
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Or just smash them with a flyswatter and clean up with a tissue.
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Arricca Elin Sansone,
Southern Living,
12 Aug. 2024
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Cancer cells are present in the lining of the airways but have not spread deeper in the lung tissue.
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Carrie Madormo, Rn,
Health,
13 Aug. 2024
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For the new paper, the researchers turned to a piece of brain tissue from a person with epilepsy.
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Will Sullivan,
Smithsonian Magazine,
10 May 2024
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Itching to bring along a hand cream, pack of tissues, or smart reader?
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Nneya Richards,
Travel + Leisure,
17 Jan. 2024
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If the tissue is frozen quickly, ice crystals burst cells from the inside out.
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Gabe Allen,
Discover Magazine,
27 Dec. 2023
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Top surgery refers to the procedure to remove breast or chest tissue.
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Larry Madowo,
CNN,
29 June 2023
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Pig heart valves and cow heart tissue are now widely used in medicine, for instance.
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Tanya Lewis,
Scientific American,
17 Oct. 2023
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The most common site of mesothelioma is the pleura, the thin tissue that lines the chest cavity and covers the lungs.
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Oliver Eng,
Health,
31 Dec. 2024
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Usually, just a short amount of time to help the tissues heal is all that’s necessary.
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Maggie O'Neill,
Health,
16 Nov. 2023
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The agent took off his glasses, wiped them with a tissue, took a sip of tea from his teacup, put his glasses back on, and looked at me.
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Haruki Murakami,
The New Yorker,
7 Sep. 2023
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The cells develop tissue, which helps give the meat its chewy texture.
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Kristina Peterson,
WSJ,
22 Nov. 2022
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One of the best films of 2022 lands on Netflix today, though fair warning: Get your tissue box ready.
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Erik Kain,
Forbes,
1 Nov. 2024
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On the third day, Nuzzo, the nurse-midwife, induces the delivery of fetal tissue from the uterus.
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Maggie Shannon,
The New Yorker,
5 Feb. 2024
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The connecting tissue between the two strands is Shuri.
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A.a. Dowd,
Chron,
8 Nov. 2022
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Is that a deadly cancer, or just a blob of fibrous tissue?
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Dhruv Khullar,
The New Yorker,
12 Jan. 2024
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Recovery is typically complete within two to six weeks as the tissues heal.
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Archana Sharma,
Verywell Health,
24 Jan. 2025
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