Example sentences for: colds

How can you use “colds” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • , recently pooled the zinc data for a comprehensive "meta-analysis," published last month in the Archives of Internal Medicine . They found no benefit, concluding, "The evidence for effectiveness of zinc salts lozenges in reducing the duration of common colds is still lacking."

  • Rhinoviruses have been associated with 40% to 65% of "common colds" studied by methods of virus culture [ 1 2 ] . With the use of reverse transcriptase - polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR), rhinovirus has been shown to be associated with 53% of all colds throughout the year and up to 92% of colds during the autumn outbreak period [ 3 ] . Rhinviruses have been implicated in the exacerbation of asthma symptoms [ 4 ] and may even play a role in asthma related deaths [ 5 ] . Due to their role in the exacerbation of asthma symptoms, rhinoviruses are a major cause of pediatric hospitalizations [ 6 ] .

  • For : Ginseng's for "vitality," ginkgo's for "mental alertness," and Echinacea's for stopping colds.

  • While such anecdotes commonly spur alternative-medicine fads, Eby took the admirable step of instigating a 1984 clinical trial of zinc lozenges that found the treatment cut the duration of colds in half.

  • To prevent head colds, use an agonizer to spray into your nose until it drops into your throat .


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