Example sentences for: nicotine

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

  • It is, of course, difficult to feel sorry for the tobacco industry, if only because it spent more than 30 years lying about what it knew to be true, namely that nicotine was addictive and that smoking caused lung cancer.

  • But the goal is to have fewer persons become addicted to nicotine at an age when information about the health hazards is likely to be ignored.

  • The NYT is admirably clear about the context producing such skepticism: "The tobacco industry has dissembled so often in the past--about whether cigarettes cause diseases, about whether nicotine is addictive, about whether they market their product to children--that people are never sure what to make of the companies' pronouncements."

  • People with depressive-spectrum disorders, schizophrenia, and adult ADHD tend to smoke heavily, which suggested to researchers that nicotine may soothe their symptoms.

  • Until recently, nicotine research has been driven primarily by nicotine's unparalleled power to keep people smoking, rather than its potential therapeutic uses.


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