How to Use chemist in a Sentence

chemist

noun
  • The chemist said that did not mean the entries were fake.
    Jacque Smith, CNN, 7 Oct. 2023
  • Kersey likens his job to that of a chemist who adds a little bit of this and a little bit of that.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Feb. 2023
  • That is set in the early 1960s and is about a female chemist who becomes a TV chef.
    Amy Sutherland, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Dec. 2022
  • The chemists, Otto Hahn and Fritz Strassmann, weren’t working on a bomb.
    WIRED, 8 Aug. 2023
  • In the 1960s, a female chemist goes on to be a single parent, then a celebrity chef.
    The California Independent Booksellers Alliance, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2024
  • In 1951, Coover’s job was moved to Kingsport, Tennessee, where he was assigned a team of chemists.
    Kelsey D. Atherton, Popular Science, 20 July 2023
  • But that's not at all the way the authors, several of whom are chemists, introduce the idea.
    John Timmer, Ars Technica, 17 Oct. 2023
  • The noble gas neon was first isolated by British chemists at the turn of the 20th century.
    Lina Abascal, Los Angeles Times, 22 Aug. 2023
  • The English chemist Joseph Swan, Edison knew, was hard at work on a rival light bulb.
    Tara Isabella Burton, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 June 2023
  • So chemists had to alter the hormone’s building blocks — a chain of amino acids — to find a more durable variant.
    Gina Kolata, New York Times, 17 Aug. 2023
  • The finding was outside of Hahn’s expertise as a chemist.
    Katrina Miller, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2023
  • The procedure was named after the chemist who developed it in 1908.
    Cathy Free, Washington Post, 28 Dec. 2022
  • Her dad was a chemist and moved around the country trying to find work during the Great Depression.
    Heidi Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 5 May 2023
  • In the 1960s, a female chemist becomes a single parent, then a celebrity chef.
    The California Independent Booksellers Alliance, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2023
  • In them, the abilities of the chemist collide with the demands of influencer culture.
    Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 5 Aug. 2023
  • The raw materials for the snacks and drinks would take a forensic chemist years to reconstruct.
    Herman Pontzer, Scientific American, 12 Dec. 2022
  • Or that Louis Pasteur, the chemist who proved the germ theory of disease, also busted the myth of life on Mars?
    Annalee Newitz, Washington Post, 27 Apr. 2023
  • An article on Thursday about the winners of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry misspelled the name of a chemist.
    New York Times, 6 Oct. 2023
  • The chemist who created the substance fled to Kerch but was captured by the Fjerdans, who are forcing him to stand trial.
    Nick Romano, EW.com, 16 Mar. 2023
  • The chemist is shocked to learn that people of the future are concerned about the amount of fossil fuels used in plastic production.
    Evan Halper, Washington Post, 14 Feb. 2024
  • Allen was the first Black chemist at Brown-Forman, a Kentucky distillery company.
    Rae Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 24 June 2023
  • Akira Yoshino, a 34-year-old chemist at Asahi Chemical in Japan.
    IEEE Spectrum, 30 July 2023
  • Every product is the result of plenty of back and forth with the cosmetic chemists and formulators to find the sweet spot.
    Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
  • Ron Robinson is a cosmetic chemist and founder of the skin-care brand BeautyStat.
    Sarah Han, Allure, 6 Feb. 2024
  • His wife, Brittany, who was a lawyer and chemist, used her skills to help deliver what is now poured as a distinct, smooth and nutty-flavored liquor.
    Natallie Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Mar. 2023
  • Meet the experts: Kelly Dobos is a cosmetic chemist based in Cincinnati.
    Olivia Muenter, Allure, 8 Jan. 2024
  • In classic heist-thriller fashion, each recruit fulfills a very cool and specific role — the driver, the safecracker, the chemist, etc.
    Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Jan. 2023
  • That’s the boron nitride in the formula, explains cosmetic chemist Ginger King.
    Jesa Marie Calaor, Allure, 23 Sep. 2023
  • Further, a robotic chemist could eliminate the need for humans to oversee the processes.
    Jon Michael Raasch Fox News, Fox News, 15 Nov. 2023
  • Meet the experts: Ron Robinson is a cosmetic chemist and founder of skin-care brand BeautyStat.
    Sophia Panych, Allure, 29 Feb. 2024

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