Example sentences for: poisons

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

  • Bombs are called systems , poisons are agents . Then there is the marvelously uninformative Strategic Defence Initiative . To help maintain the required standards of blandness and inefficiency, the words situation and located must be used (they would say utilized ) as often as possible.

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  • The last of the Attalid kings, Attalus III, is remembered as something of an eccentric — one of his hobbies was devising new poisons and testing their efficacy on his reluctant slaves.

  • The cover story on racial profiling by police presents the conventional wisdom: Profiling is a blunt instrument; too many innocents are harassed solely on the basis of race; and profiling poisons the citizenry's relations with police.

  • The NYT front features a story stating that while American and British forces have targeted military, intelligence, and communications facilities, they have avoided hitting known Iraqi chemical and biological weapons sites in order to avoid unleashing plumes of poisons into the air that could kill Iraqi civilians.


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