Example sentences for: stimulant

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

  • Prophylactic routine stimulant laxatives should be prescribed.

  • Cola nitida nuts contain a heart stimulant (kolanin), caffeine, strychine, theobromine and quinine and are associated with increased blood pressure [ 71 ] .

  • Cathartic medications fall into several classes [ 70 ] . For patients with advanced illness, poor mobility, and decreased oral intake, a stimulant laxative (eg, prune juice, senna, casanthranol, or bisacodyl) is appropriate front-line therapy [ 71 ] . Osmotic laxatives (eg, magnesium salts, lactulose, sorbitol) may be added.

  • The anthropologist Ashley Montagu, whose Anatomy of Swearing , published in 1967, is the definitive modern take on the subject, saw profanity as a safety valve rather than a stimulant, a verbal substitute for physical aggression.

  • The disorder hardly seemed to exist before the stimulant Ritalin came along.


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