Example sentences for: overdose

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

  • A piece tells the incredible life story of Carlos Mavroleon, the Eton and Harvard educated son of a Greek tycoon who converted to Islam, joined the mujahideen, became a free-lance TV war correspondent, was arrested by the Pakistani police while trying to sneak into Osama Bin Laden's terrorist camps after the U.S. bombing, and died mysteriously of a heroin overdose days later.

  • Of course, the interesting detail--interesting in the sense of causing shrieking head pain--is not the trivial poop that's included (the deaths of Linda McCartney, Mark McGwire, and Sammy Sosa due to an overdose of Viagra, if I read correctly--and I don't) but what's excluded.

  • Bobby Jr. introduced mescaline to his 13-year-old brother David, who eventually died of a drug overdose.

  • You're sure to overdose, but that's the obsessive/compulsive thrill you're looking for, right?

  • Nowhere is it easier or more delightful to overdose on museums and monuments than in Italy.


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