On this page you'll find 20 example sentences with Harmful. You'll also see the meaning, synonyms such as toxic or deadly and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.

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Harmful in a sentence

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Harmful meaning

Causing or likely to cause harm or damage; injurious.

Synonyms of Harmful

noxious malign disadvantageous injurious unwholesome toxic pernicious vesicant vesicatory degrading corrupting pestilent deadly baneful innocuous

Example sentences (20)

How can they sort this out so the work they are doing is not being harmful to our residents in the way it has been?

A food allergy occurs when your body’s immune system responds to a particular food as harmful and has a reaction.

Drinking has been glamorized, she says, but her past work in addictions exposed her to how harmful the effects can be.

Far from being praised, Greig was forced to issue a grovelling apology for his ‘careless and harmful Twitter actions’.

How anybody can let politicians play them for fools and pretend these vaudeville-style shows are harmful is beyond me.

Are you tired of seeing harmful skin-bleaching products advertised and promoted to achieve “beauty” in Africa?

But there's another popular and potentially harmful product they're likely hearing less about: energy drinks.

A robotic hand equipped with a tiny sensor can detect harmful mercury ions in water or food by poking them.

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Exposure to some types of mold can be harmful, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Fact - While vapes contain the same addictive substance as cigarettes, vaping nicotine is far less harmful.

I also agree with Di Carluccio, that in many cases, our investment in true crime can be harmful to our psychological state.

But as radioactive material spreads through the atmosphere, it becomes less concentrated and less harmful.

Animal welfare experts have called his breeding programme "simply unacceptable", "intentionally harmful" and "against the law".

Debly said dating apps can also be harmful because they can affect a person’s ability to trust others.

Bacosa said microplastics in fish could also be carriers of bacteria, viruses, and harmful chemicals.

Below are the main harmful effects as addressed by psychologists and mental health professionals.

A new report released today by highlights another potential use of AI to create harmful content.

Feline Immunodeficiency Virus is not harmful to humans but will require Jake to be in the countryside or a house he cannot escape from.

The arguments for 'app store is harmful to consumers' (versus 'harmful to app developers') is in my view tenuous.

Developers must ensure they design a system that people can use safely, without the risk of exploitation for harmful or illegal purposes.

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Common combinations with harmful

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "harmful" in a sentence?
An example: "How can they sort this out so the work they are doing is not being harmful to our residents in the way it has been?" This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "harmful" from real English texts.
What does "harmful" mean?
Harmful means: Causing or likely to cause harm or damage; injurious.
What are synonyms of "harmful"?
Common synonyms of "harmful" include: noxious, malign, disadvantageous, injurious, unwholesome, toxic, pernicious, vesicant. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "harmful" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "harmful", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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