Words similar to opium

Example sentences for: opium

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This has made for such dramatic historical incidents as the Opium Wars, which broke out when the authorities cracked down on the opium trade here.
Chanel, does not smell from cocoa; I haven't tried opium, but cannot imagine that Opium smells much like an opium den; and it is impossible to guess at what the millennium will smell like.
Apart from the export of opium, Afghanistan has no commercial ties with the United States; and partial sanctions have already been imposed on Sudan--sanctions that do not interfere with the business interests of American petroleum companies.
The author grows his own opium poppies, and wonders if he's going to be prosecuted.
Around the end of the 18th century, the traders found a solution: Opium was the wonder drug that would solve the problem.