Example sentences for: overdose

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

  • The inclusion criteria were GCS ≤ 9, and specific medical diagnoses as follows: hypoxic or ischaemic injury; focal cerebral injury; general cerebral injury; metabolic or septic encephalopathy; and drug-induced coma or toxic injury, including drug overdose and coma persisting 24 h after discontinuation of toxic substances.

  • The death of Michael Kennedy in a skiing accident was the subject of an exceptionally heartless editorial in India's the Pioneer, which said: "A generation of Kennedys has slipped into a tedium of tabloid headlines involving an overdose of the usual ingredients of sex, drink, and drugs.

  • President Clinton accused the fashion industry of glamorizing heroin . After reading about a photographer who died of a heroin overdose after selling pictures of emaciated, vacant-eyed models, Clinton argued that such images have encouraged young people to take up the habit.

  • (10) Complex overdose was defined as overdose requiring treatment by dialysis.

  • And in that word overdose we have yet another euphemism, don't we, as if there were such a thing as a beneficent normal dose of heroin or crack.


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