Oxybenzone is an English word. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Oxybenzone in a sentence
Oxybenzone meaning
A benzophenone compound widely used in sunscreens and plastics.
Using Oxybenzone
- The main meaning on this page is: A benzophenone compound widely used in sunscreens and plastics.
Context around Oxybenzone
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Oxybenzone
- In this selection, "oxybenzone" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, avobenzone and ecamsule stand out and add context to how "oxybenzone" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include chemicals like oxybenzone and oxybenzone and another. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "oxybenzone" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with oxybenzone
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
This sunscreen is made with natural and organic ingredients and is free from harsh chemicals like oxybenzone. (17 words)
Oxybenzone and another chemical — homosalate — then stayed in the bloodstream for seven to 21 days, the study found. (18 words)
In February, the FDA called for additional testing of a dozen common sunscreen ingredients after finding that high levels of four of them — avobenzone, oxybenzone, ecamsule and octocrylene — can enter a person’s bloodstream after just one day of use. (40 words)
In February, the FDA called for additional testing of a dozen common sunscreen ingredients after finding that high levels of four of them — avobenzone, oxybenzone, ecamsule and octocrylene — can enter a person’s bloodstream after just one day of use. (40 words)
Oxybenzone and another chemical — homosalate — then stayed in the bloodstream for seven to 21 days, the study found. (18 words)
This sunscreen is made with natural and organic ingredients and is free from harsh chemicals like oxybenzone. (17 words)
Example sentences (3)
Oxybenzone and another chemical — homosalate — then stayed in the bloodstream for seven to 21 days, the study found.
This sunscreen is made with natural and organic ingredients and is free from harsh chemicals like oxybenzone.
In February, the FDA called for additional testing of a dozen common sunscreen ingredients after finding that high levels of four of them — avobenzone, oxybenzone, ecamsule and octocrylene — can enter a person’s bloodstream after just one day of use.