Example sentences for: constrictor

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

  • Crushed leaves of Nicotiana tabacum are applied to wounds in Guatemala [ 63 ] . The steam vapour was a general cure-all in Latin America and the Caribbean [ 16 104 ] . Historically, powdered tobacco was burnt on the blade of a paddle as a propitiatory offering to the local boa snake ( Constrictor orophias ) [ 16 ] . The plant contains nicotine, malic and citric acids, phenolic acids (chlorogenic, quinic, nicotinic), flavonoids (rutoside), coumarins and enzymes [ 81 ] . Presumably the nicotine in the dog's nose would act as a stimulant.

  • 'Belle chemin' ( Liophis melanotus nesos ) is a constrictor.

  • The Times of London reported Monday from Belgrade that a boa constrictor named Madeleine Albright in the city's zoo has been impregnated by another boa constrictor named Warren Christopher.


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