Words similar to opium

Example sentences for: opium

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Newsweek trotted out not one but two illustrations of old opium smokers.
Finally, a British consulate was established in the town after the end of the Opium Wars.
In the Treaty of Nanking (1842) China was compelled to open five of its ports to foreign economic and political penetration, and even to compensate the opium smugglers for their losses.
In 1860, during the Second Opium War, British and French troops forcibly occupied Beijing and exacted treaty rights.
Earlier this week, the Pakistani paper Dawn ran an editorial about reports that Pakistani poppy growers are planning to recultivate opium on a bigger scale because they haven't received promised compensation for switching to other crops.