Example sentences for: poisonous

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

  • Having packed these two poisonous assumptions into the word "voucher," Gore is now injecting that poison into Bradley's health-care proposal by applying the same word to both contexts.

  • (To Molina's list of bugs, sun, and windblown salt, I add cold; rain; thorns; poisonous plants; days or weeks without showers; steep, rugged terrain; snakes; lack of roads; lack of water ...)

  • In court, they argued that the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act limits the FDA's regulatory powers to drugs and medical devices that provide medical benefits . The tobacconists' perverse logic held that poisonous products like cigarettes, for which no health claim is made, should fall outside government regulation.

  • It was caused by "a poisonous mix of greed, liquor, jingoism and bad taste," writes Frank Hannigan, the group's former executive director.

  • Other highlight: A visit to the "most poisonous place on earth," a Nevada nuclear-test site.


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