Example sentences for: cyanide

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

  • Before construction could begin, the ground below literally had to be washed to remove cyanide and arsenic.

  • You could just ask him what he makes of, say, van Pelt's assertion that the answer to the riddle of the gas chambers was all over the archives, or what he thought of the chemist's declaration that the test performed for cyanide was the wrong test.

  • Recruited by an alumnus of Abu Zubaydah's Khaldan camp, Ressam trained in Afghanistan in 1998, learning, among other things, how to place cyanide near the air intake of a building to achieve maximum lethality at minimum personal risk.

  • The most devastating rebuttal is from the chemist in charge of the Auschwitz analysis, who explains that the gas wouldn't have penetrated more than 10 microns into the wall (a human hair is 100 microns thick), so by crushing the samples (standard procedure), he had effectively diluted the cyanide 100,000 times.

  • Leuchter smuggled specimens of rock and concrete back to the United States, where chemical analysis revealed no cyanide gas.


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