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Poison is an English word with synonyms like vitiate or profane. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Poison in a sentence

Poison meaning

  1. A substance that is harmful or lethal to a living organism when ingested.
  2. Anything harmful to a person or thing.
  3. An alcoholic drink. (Mainly in the phrases "name your poison" and "what's your poison?")

Synonyms of Poison

Using Poison

  • The main meaning on this page is: A substance that is harmful or lethal to a living organism when ingested. | Anything harmful to a person or thing. | An alcoholic drink. (Mainly in the phrases "name your poison" and "what's your poison?")
  • Useful related words include: toxicant, vitiate, profane, debase.
  • In the example corpus, poison often appears in combinations such as: the poison, to poison, of poison.

Context around Poison

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 15 start, 5 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Poison

  • In this selection, "poison" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, outclassing, non, banner, ball, resistance and trap stand out and add context to how "poison" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 20 maximum poison resistance increased and a non poison ball roquets. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "poison" sits close to words such as aggravated, cooperative and memphis, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with poison

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Poison and medicine Serpents are connected with poison and medicine. (10 words)

Level up Poison Trap and build up to Subverting Poison Trap. (11 words)

Elixir of Poison ResistancePoison Resistance increased by 20%, Maximum Poison Resistance increased by 4%. (14 words)

It’s unclear yet whether that’s the case but poison is a historic go-to weapon for Russian intelligence services looking to silence dissidents—a weapon with a long and bizarre history involving poison umbrellas, gas guns, and bee turds. (41 words)

If a non-poison ball roquets a poison ball, the standard roqueting options apply, but if a poison ball travels through a wicket or hits a stake for any reason, it forfeits and is eliminated from the game. (38 words)

One of the most common solutions for getting rid of rats is poison, however, if you have children or pets or lots of wildlife in your garden, then poison is not the right route to go down. (37 words)

Example sentences (20)

This weapon has poison spores, allowing players to poison their enemies, even outclassing Poison Mist and Toxic Mist in its buildup rate and damage.

If a non-poison ball roquets a poison ball, the standard roqueting options apply, but if a poison ball travels through a wicket or hits a stake for any reason, it forfeits and is eliminated from the game.

Dr. Bryan Kuhn, a pharmacist and clinical toxicologist with the Banner Poison and Drug Information Center, told there are four patients that the poison centers are aware of, but there may be up to 6 others.

His poison resistance built up from his shinobi training kept him in the fight long after being cut by Gyutaro's poison blades.

Level up Poison Trap and build up to Subverting Poison Trap.

Dealing an extra 1d4 damage with every Poison spell, will add up significantly throughout a fight, especially as there is which deals Poison damage for free.

Elixir of Poison ResistancePoison Resistance increased by 20%, Maximum Poison Resistance increased by 4%.

Marty Milner: “I was brush cutting the field for seating and discovered poison ivy, lots of poison ivy.

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One of the most common solutions for getting rid of rats is poison, however, if you have children or pets or lots of wildlife in your garden, then poison is not the right route to go down.

Poison helps make up for a lot of Grass weaknesses defensively, and Grass/Poison-types hit Super Effectively on 5 other types.

While the poison and toxic status effect is deadly, this spell still isn't worth having, unless the player is traversing an area with poison pools, like Earthen Peak.

If you poison it, you’ll see purple poison dribbling out of its mouth.

It’s unclear yet whether that’s the case but poison is a historic go-to weapon for Russian intelligence services looking to silence dissidents—a weapon with a long and bizarre history involving poison umbrellas, gas guns, and bee turds.

Poison was laid on the various wharves, and the suggestion that the number of traps be increased, and more time devoted to that and the laying of poison.

The poison used contains an ingredient (Bitrex) that other animals find very bitter and foul tasting causing them to spit the poison out when chewed.

Bagoas then tried to poison Darius as well, when he learned that even Darius couldn't be controlled, but Darius was warned and forced Bagoas to drink the poison himself.

Cyanide salts are used for killing ants, and have in some places been used as rat poison (the less toxic poison arsenic is more common).

In poison, once a player has scored the last hoop but has not hit the starting stake, their ball becomes "poison", which allows them to eliminate other balls from the game by roqueting them.

Poison and medicine Serpents are connected with poison and medicine.

The practical and ethical problems surrounding poison warfare appeared in ancient Greek myths about Hercules' invention of poison arrows and Odysseus's use of toxic projectiles.

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Common combinations with poison

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "poison" in a sentence?
An example: "This weapon has poison spores, allowing players to poison their enemies, even outclassing Poison Mist and Toxic Mist in its buildup rate and damage." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "poison" from authentic English texts.
What does "poison" mean?
Poison means: A substance that is harmful or lethal to a living organism when ingested.
What are synonyms of "poison"?
Common synonyms of "poison" include: toxicant, vitiate, profane, debase, debauch, demoralise, demoralize, subvert. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "poison" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "poison", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.