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Sentence Examples Poisoned rodents may still contain undigested rodenticide and their carcasses present a danger to pets and other animals. Since the 1960s there have been stereophonic recordings of Hugh the Drover, Sir John in Love, Riders to the Sea, The Poisoned Kiss, and The Pilgrim's Progress. The 38-year-old lawyer was poisoned with arsenic on September 7, 2004, while flying to the Netherlands. More than 95 percent of the mature Fraser firs in the park are dead, robbed of their lifeblood and poisoned by a toxin injected by the adelgid. Grizzly bears and bison were exterminated, and coyotes and prairie dogs were shot on sight and poisoned. The title of women's world 100 and 200 metres champion is turning out to be a poisoned chalice. We could, he implied, be fried, blown up, poisoned or atomised any day now. Victor has been poisoned, and that bolt is spiked from the head to its fletching. I was sadly told the other day that a large majority of the cats had been poisoned to death. The issue of skills shortages should not be a poisoned chalice for those politicians handed the responsibility of dealing with it. Not without reason, Americans worried that they could be poisoned by illuminating gas or burned by electrical fires. The reality is that Scotland's councils find themselves being handed an ever-growing collection of poisoned chalices. Who would want the poisoned chalice of running Britain's clapped out and dangerous rail system? Silverware reacted sensitively to possibly poisoned food by turning such food a different color. His ability to drink from what was seen as a poisoned chalice and come up smiling will stand to him in the challenges that lie ahead. As poisoned chalices go, the MD's position comes close to topping the list. A prize portfolio could mean a headstart in the race, but those overlooked or given poisoned chalices would be early casualties. For those with debts they can no longer afford, the long run of low interest rates may yet prove a poisoned chalice. The catalysts are easily poisoned by lead, however, which clogs their reactive surfaces. In any case most observers believed the atmosphere was so poisoned that any ceasefire would be as meaningless as those which preceded it. Show More Sentences Several former employees complained she could be imperious and unpleasant, which they say poisoned the work atmosphere. A massive management reshuffle followed the scandal and while the changes poisoned the atmosphere, the newsroom was not tamed. Duke Kingston developed a fever on their way back to the castle, and they soon figured out that the arrows had been poisoned. This plan calls for Hamlet and Laertes to have a mock sword fight, but Laertes will be using a real poisoned sword. He was focusing more on the men who were standing behind Aric, about to shoot poisoned arrows, no less, at the king. During the rigged tournament, Claudius and Laertes give Hamlet a blunted sword while Laertes' weapon is sharpened and poisoned. That was easy, only three hundred poisoned darts were aimed at the traveler as he passed. These they hunt with blowpipes made from hardwood, from which they can shoot poisoned darts great distances with amazing accuracy. I was especially wary of them this time, now that I knew their swords were poisoned, and dodged them as they attempted to advance on me. The supervisor, obviously worried about all the complaints, announced to the horrified children that the food might be poisoned. I thought for a moment as to whether to eat the food, in case it was poisoned. Police in India are investigating the death of a Bradford businessman's father after he ate poisoned sweets on a train. In other cases, they will eat an egg or pheasant which has been poisoned and put out as bait. In June 2002, following threats that their food would be poisoned, the men were unable to eat for a period of seven days. Scary reports are all over the media here in southern California about some nutball who poisoned some baby food. A north Cotswold couple are warning pet owners of the dangers of using slug pellets in their gardens after their dog was poisoned. It was written and signed in June 1910 five months after he poisoned his wife. The dogs were poisoned as they sniffed their way along the beach and disturbed the creature. He thanked the medical staff who determined he had been poisoned, which caused him extreme internal pain and left his face pocked and grey. But to be infected by the biases of survivors is to be poisoned as a historian. Show More Sentences I watch icons smash and belief systems shatter and the illusions which have poisoned my mind begin to retreat. Maybe volcanoes covered the land in lava, poisoned the air, and brought on an ice age. An operative of the Bulgarian secret police stabbed him with an umbrella, the point of which had been poisoned with ricin. The poisoned workers were taken from the plant in straitjackets, hallucinating, convulsing and screaming. A prize portfolio could mean a head start in the race, but those overlooked or given poisoned chalices would be early casualties. Ryan originally claimed that stock-keepers of the Van Diemen's Land Company gave Aborigines poisoned flour. They have systematically poisoned the social environment through hate campaigns and this widened the Hindu-Muslim chasm. The cells worked well initially, but any traces of carbon monoxide in the hydrogen fuel quickly poisoned the catalyst. The birds are often poisoned when they pick up shreds of meat, which farmers put out to kill jackals and caracals. By causing animals to steer clear of such objects, disgust helps them to avoid being poisoned or infected. The city was obliterated, over 250,0000 people were killed and generations poisoned by radiation. In 1978, Bulgarian defector Georgi Markov was killed in London, stabbed by a poisoned umbrella point wielded by an unknown secret agent. For example, someone who buys canned or dried milk would run a much lower risk of getting poisoned by botulinum toxin in milk. At Swansea, the ore was smelted using huge quantities of cheap coal, producing a poisoned landscape. Clarke's performance poisoned the public hearings, leading to weeks of a partisan slugfest. No urban terrorist group has poisoned our water courses or booby-trapped our footpaths. Shamans say its very breath has power, and that the sound it utters when it gasps can send poisoned darts flying, as from a blowgun. As the place began to fill with various loud rucks of monied students, the relaxing atmosphere was slowly, but surely, poisoned. Dog walkers, who exercise their pets in the fields, have complained to the police, claiming substances at the site have poisoned their pets. He surprised even some of his closest colleagues by accepting the job many regard as a poisoned chalice. Show More Sentences The creek began running the color of old blood, poisoned by acids and heavy metals leached from the coal mines. He died in Rome and some accounts say he was poisoned by his enemies, other accounts say he died from the plague. Although miosis was the most common symptom, severely poisoned patients developed CNS symptoms and cardiomyopathy. You shouldn't be able to become a cop if your mind is poisoned with racism and ignorance. In retaliation, she poisoned the birthday cake of his nine-year-old daughter by adulterating the batter with juice from oleander leaves. A recent report of poisoned pigeons being found pegged out close to Peregrine eyries in Wales was almost certainly the work of pigeon fanciers. The house slave who poisoned her master's family by putting ground glass in the food had first to become the family cook. Wilson plays Vann, a genteel psychopath who murders his victims with poisoned Amaretto after killing them with kindness. In short, it may be your cat which is poisoned by the dieldrin aimed at the Japanese beetle. However, in June 1548 the young monarch was poisoned by his mother, the queen regent, who then placed her lover Khun Worawongse on the throne. This man has poisoned righteous, God-fearing citizens with his Papist whisperings! Victims were shot, strangled, poisoned, drowned, garrotted, thrown from cliffs and hacked to pieces. I thought it might have just exploded and poisoned my poor body with it's toxins. The easiest solution is to kill hyenas, jackals and leopards with poisoned carcasses. The central character is Vendice, intent on revenging the death of his mistress, poisoned by the lecherous old duke. In one early example of this subgenre, Ronald Reagan rhapsodized about poisoned meat. It has poisoned the people, their land and water with the toxic residue of the war. This fearsome serpent, so the story goes, had a poisoned tongue, breathed fire and smoke, and had teeth as large as the prongs of a pitchfork. The Sultan's army was primarily light cavalry armed with crossbows that shot poisoned arrows. Tests suggest the boy, believed to have been aged between four and six and have been alive when he arrived in London, may have been poisoned. Show More Sentences While he was recovering in hospital, someone somehow poisoned him with cyanide. Despite the fact that the Greek Olympics could be heading for a debacle, governments elsewhere are jostling to be next to be handed the poisoned chalice. Everything serene, snow piling on trees, over lawns, on houses, before we realize that all the snow is poisoned with radiation. A few Elven archers fell, pierced by the poisoned crossbow quarrels. In 1881 Dr George Henry Lamson poisoned his two brothers-in-law for their legacies, at least one with aconitine, the only recorded case of its use to kill. Biologists live-captured dozens of owls, kestrels, hawks and peregrine falcons, which might have fed on poisoned rats, and temporarily held them in captivity. Misdiagnosis is common, especially if the contact took place while the patient was traveling overseas or if the patient has been poisoned by improperly refrigerated seafood. Yushchenko had been poisoned with dioxin during the campaign, most likely by allies of Moscow. But it is doubtful anyone will ever prove who poisoned Arafat, if poisoned he was. Large numbers of persons in areas of India, Pakistan, and several other countries have been chronically poisoned from naturally occurring arsenic in ground water. The autopsy, which was conducted by Dutch doctors, found excessive arsenic levels in his body, leading to the preliminary conclusion that he was poisoned during the flight. Even if the burning of fossil fuel has so poisoned my city's air that I must leave immediately or asphyxiate, most people would permit me to escape by car. Neither do product tamperers, who kill remotely and randomly, and are unsure at the time they set a poisoned product back on the shelf that anyone will even purchase it. I had always rejected the suburban ideal of the carefully clipped and methodically poisoned greensward, with its connotations of Babbittry and mundane middle-class aesthetics. European species have fatally poisoned children, but baneberries are not reported to have caused death to humans or livestock in the United States. A barrage has been placed across the river Tawe to create greater tidal movement in the estuary which had been poisoned by the output of the industrial era. It trucked off seven semi loads of toxic material, though it left behind the dead shaggy bark juniper and pinon pines that had been poisoned by fumes from the lab. Her mother-in-law poisoned the ears of her son with all sorts of stories. One drew a small blowgun and fired small, poisoned darts at them. I am aware that otters, an excellent indicator of good water quality, are returning to the feeder stream and the lake that Mr Dixon alleges is being poisoned. Show More Sentences A major problem is that this contact has been paternalistic and poisoned by the myth of racial superiority. It takes around 48 hours for a patient poisoned with potassium to die, which gave Poggiali plenty of distance from the deaths. This bug could be exploited by an attacker who tricks victims into either visiting a maliciously constructed Web page or opening HTML email containing a poisoned script. If Abu Ammar was in fact poisoned, it had to have happened in the Muqata, the presidential compound in ramallah. Based on these assumptions, she and other witnesses testified that they believed Tegan had been poisoned with time-released capsules containing caffeine. It lives mainly on carrion, but farmers and gamekeepers shot, trapped and poisoned the bird because they believed it might endanger breeding grouse. Was he telling her that he'd been poisoned by poison hemlock? She seemed to remember some important person being poisoned with hemlock. It became clear that he had been poisoned while flying on Garuda Airlines to the Netherlands where he had received a scholarship to pursue his studies. Treatment of acutely poisoned patients requires the maintenance of respiratory and circulatory functions, and elimination of the poison from the body. And in fact, we have a number of incidents in Russia lately where people were either assassinated or poisoned or administered some drugs which incapacitated them. Here the agent's action is infected, poisoned by racial hatred. Don't pour all that good healing Piscean energy down a poisoned well! He poisoned his wife in January of that year and was eventually caught on an ocean liner to Canada in the July, becoming the first man to be caught using radio. When they are finished, my crockery and glassware are shattered, my kitchen shelves and cupboards are broken, the food in my pantry is poisoned, and even my house is wrecked. If a barrel of apples contains just one poisoned apple, and you cannot tell outwardly which apple is the poisoned one, you must toss out the entire barrelful. It's chilling to consider that he felt the world to be so hostile that he believed his food was being poisoned and so stopped eating and so starved to death. On the Australian mainland, they killed them by giving them poisoned food and clothing contaminated by diseases they had never before experienced. Michael never cooked, and if he did, the food would probably be poisoned. Barons and lords glanced furtively at each other from down the table, ladies and nobles picked disinterestedly at their food as if suspecting it had been poisoned. Show More Sentences Witness how eagerly we accept the idea that our food is being poisoned by the suspect motivations and carelessness of industry, government and science. Would any other industry be allowed to get away with selling contaminated and poisoned products to consumers and then blame them if they get sick? If getting to young people before attitudes are irredeemably poisoned is the key, then All Saints, the area's secondary school, seemed to be providing a model. With three teams to be relegated, and only two of these berths already booked, there is a desperate battle raging to avoid the poisoned chalice of the third. By making himself chairman and then agreeing to cut his managerial teeth in a poisoned chalice of a job, he is risking his reputation as a man who can do no wrong on Wearside. People have told me it's either a wonderful job or a poisoned chalice. It has, however, proved to be a poisoned chalice for some corporations. Running Scottish Enterprise is not necessarily the poisoned chalice that some suggest and I still expect a significant number of hats to be thrown in the ring. But in one part of Yorkshire, it seems the role of Mayor has become a poisoned chalice, which leaves the incumbent at the mercy of rude and disrespectful councillors. Government after government flaunts its green credentials while the countryside is becoming so poisoned that whole species of wildlife are vanishing. People can avoid being poisoned by the bacterium by cooking eggs thoroughly and avoiding cross-contamination by washing knives, cutting surfaces and plates. Disputing the official version that an average two or three lions are poisoned to death each year, he believes the forest department figures are fudged. In countries like Indonesia and Vietnam coral reefs are being poisoned with cyanide and stripped of their fish to satisfy this voracious live fish food trade. Their food consists of garbage, poisoned rodents and even antifreeze. In the first world war attempts were made to infect horses with glanders, and throughout history invading armies have poisoned wells and other water sources. He poisoned his mother-in-law in the delusory hope of a legacy. As poisoned birds of prey are sometimes found on or near shooting estates, it is possible that they were deliberately targeted in an attempt to protect gamebirds. A post mortem of the dog and laboratory analysis of the tissues showed that the animal had been poisoned by a substance called Aldicarb. In the encyclopedias its horn was said to have the power to render poisoned water potable and to heal sickness. You even turned me into your winetaster, a kind of variation on the theme of Ganymede, so fearful were you of being poisoned. Show More Sentences The 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster caused nuclear fallout in the sensitive Arctic ecosystems and poisoned fish, meat and berries. Since their reintroduction seven eagles have been confirmed poisoned in County Kerry, two suspected of having been poisoned, and one shot. I was from the camp that never believed that Arafat was poisoned. I carried the broth that poisoned the nuns, and he and I, snickle hand too fast, strangled a friar. Operations restarted slowly, in an atmosphere poisoned by plotting and political conspiracy. The mangrove may be directly exposed or poisoned via adsorption of the toxic soluble fractions of PAHs through the pneumatophores and prop roots. The accuser also mentioned that Arafat had been poisoned with polonium. Orwell had to spend some days in hospital with a poisoned hand and had most of his possessions stolen by the staff. He probably died from natural causes, although there were unconfirmed rumors that his wife Livia poisoned him. The king died shortly afterwards, suspected of being poisoned after a visit to Germany. She hated the poisoned feeling in her throat, and no matter how often she gargled she felt unclean and disgusting. Cattle are the most frequently poisoned species, and the course of this poisoning is hyperacute or acute. The division of the world, however, was not the main issue that poisoned relations between the Iberian kingdoms. The very fact that he survived suggests it was not poisoned, as does the fact that no other sailors reported any similar injuries. Diodorus, Plutarch, Arrian and Justin all mentioned the theory that Alexander was poisoned. In the ensuing scuffle, they switch weapons and Hamlet wounds Laertes with his own poisoned sword. In AD 19, Germanicus died in Antioch under circumstances which led many to believe he had been poisoned by his opponents. A year ago, 39 members dined, then died on poisoned food, believing God would send a flying saucer to whisk them off to a heavenly life. Rous also attributes the murder of Henry VI to Richard, and claims that he poisoned his own wife. At the time there were rumours that she was poisoned, possibly by Gregory di Casale. Show More Sentences While in office, he plundered a Spanish fort on Tidore, poisoned the sultan of Ternate and committed atrocities against the local population. This evenhanded justice Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice To our own lips. Some of the soldiers who survived the battle and returned to Cebu were poisoned while attending a feast given by Humabon. So many of them rained down upon us that the captain was shot through the right leg with a poisoned arrow. In a fight with the Irish, Tristan defeats Morholt, the Irish King's second, but is poisoned in the process. Some say he died after prolonged suffering following a single dose at dinner, and some have him recovering only to be poisoned again. Although Uther ultimately triumphs, he dies after drinking water from a spring the Saxons had poisoned. However, the settlers encountered resistance from natives living in the area, who used poisoned weapons, and de Ojeda was injured in the leg. It poisoned the Tokyo subway system with sarin, a deadly nerve gas, in 1995, causing 13 deaths and an astounding 6,252 injuries. Still, the experience was poisoned for me by having to watch Richard Nixon smirking as he babbled to the lunar-nauts by some closed-circuit link. Back in 1982, seven people died after taking Tylenol that had been poisoned with cyanide. The toxins have polluted the groundwater and poisoned the soil. They can quickly learn to avoid poisoned baits, which makes them difficult pests to deal with. At least 15 humpback whales were poisoned by eating fish saturated with saxitoxin. I freely admit the existence of a poisoned condition of the system from without by an invisible and hitherto incognoscible something. But when he comes back, he'll come home from work with a poisoned Big Mac and try to do me in. Johnson, an almsman at Bonds Hospital in Hill Street, anxious to become the senior inmate poisoned his five older rivals with rat-poison. So much of the communications media is poisoned by an antievangelical bias, that a lot of us take a defensive stance when approached by them. The tiny 42-day-old baby was repeatedly poisoned with the powerful pain killer dihydrocodeine. Chemical and structural analysis of his remains disproved earlier suggestions that Ivan suffered from syphilis, or that he was poisoned by arsenic or strangled. Show More Sentences Rumours then circulated that Catherine had been poisoned by Anne or Henry, or both, as Anne had threatened to murder both Catherine and Mary on several occasions. But historians doubt whether Fernandes was actually hit with a poisoned arrow at all, rather than a regular arrow and simply suffered a common infection in the aftermath. A year later Zhu Wen had the deposed Emperor Ai poisoned to death. Veratrum album poisoning can have a prolonged course and it was suggested that if Alexander was poisoned, Veratrum album offers the most plausible cause. The question of whether Labour should have accepted the support of his media empire as a gift, or spurned it as a poisoned chalice, retains a certain relevance. Some scholars suggest that Arius may have been poisoned by his opponents. He admits that powdered alicorn will delay the death of a poisoned pigeon, but says that any other horn will do the same thing by retarding assimilation. He was lethally poisoned by the cobra and died a day later of it. Cativolcus poisoned himself with a concoction from a yew tree. Human studies have shown that the liver poisoned with Amantia phalloides, phenothiazines and butyrophenones, silymarin reduces the hepatic damage. In summer 1615, however, it emerged that Overbury had been poisoned. Although he managed to kill the assassin, he was struck in the arm by a dagger feared to be poisoned, and became severely weakened over the following months. Animals can be poisoned, and may die from oil entering the lungs or liver. They strongly resemble fish eggs, only instead of finding a nutritious meal, any marine wildlife that ingests them will likely starve, be poisoned and die. Some scientists, however, are dubious about the study's conclusions, saying only an autopsy could confirm whether Hatshepsut was poisoned by her skin cream. Feed preferences and habituation of sheep poisoned by locoweed. If not, I'm afraid the poisoned ripples of what this suicide bomber destroyed have spread much farther than a village on the west bank of the Jordan River. They can also be poisoned by swallowing litter, such as plastic bags. Within hours, Mr Cheema was dead and Miss Choongh was fighting for her life after being poisoned with aconite, a substance not used in this country for over one hundred years. An investigation showed that the camels had been poisoned by fodder contaminated with an antibiotic called salinomycin, often added to chicken feed but poisonous to camels. Show More Sentences Gertrude collapses and, claiming she has been poisoned, dies. Sherlock surmises that John was poisoned by the leaking pipes in the laboratory, and John realises Sherlock locked him in the labs in order to test his theory. His roommate poisoned the water dispenser in their room, which caused Huang to suffer from acute kidney failure and pulmonary emphysema in just a few days. John Lombe died in 1722 in mysterious circumstances, believed to have been poisoned by an Italian assassin paid by his Italian commercial opponents. The sense of betrayal led to great demonstrations in China and the fall of the nascent Chinese Republic's government and poisoned relations with the West. After his return he died, possibly poisoned, on a voyage back to Spain. The peculiar substance resembling fibrin which we have described in the glomerular spaces of animals poisoned during life was also found in the extravital experiments. It is often alleged, sometimes by serious historians, that Alexander and his son, Cesare, poisoned Cardinal Adriano Castellesi, but this is unlikely. Hamlet does well at first, leading the match by two hits to none, and Gertrude raises a toast to him using the poisoned glass of wine Claudius had set aside for Hamlet. Examples from Classical Literature The prurience and prudery which have poisoned sexual life in the past are alike rendered impossible. It was about this time that the artful Countess Olga began once more to drop poisoned words about the court concerning Alcyone. Had the Artauds poisoned the air of the parsonage with some abominable plague? When I saw you poking at it with that paper knife I thought it might be poisoned. Pretending to be repentant and charitable, he sent poisoned bread and wine to the Servite monastery. About their deaths she only tells us through the dirge by Moschus, that Bion was poisoned. It only confirmed Mike's opinion that between them they had poisoned Lucretia. He was in constant fear of being poisoned, and had his food prepared by a Cordelier lay-brother. But acting on the theory that Jack might have been poisoned by something he had eaten the doctor used a stomach pump. A man that examined him by Papa's desire, said there was no doubt that he had been poisoned by strychnine. Such a murrain of kine, that dogs and ravens that fed on them were poisoned. Before him rose as in a vision the awful tree, the heavy drops on its damp leaves, its poisoned fruits, pallidly illuminated. He made up his mind, therefore, to let Theseus drink off the poisoned wine. The late King Ninus was poisoned by Assur, who had been promised the throne. If ever calumny aims the poisoned shaft at them, may friendship be by to ward the blow! This was his last exploit, for it led to Deianira's sending him the poisoned robe which caused his death. It was his malignity that poisoned her last years, which, but for him, would have been happy. When cardiac muscle was poisoned with caffein, microscopical examination showed that the striations disappeared. A body poisoned by phosphorus does not exhibit a tendency to putrefactive decomposition within the usual period. Others relate that he was poisoned by a mantuan painter whom he had injured. Show More Sentences If he was to be poisoned, it likely would be done shortly before the tryout. He was poisoned, some say, this Florentine monk, because of his loves with an Umbrian lady. Depraved surroundings, a court at which the satiating of all desires is the main theme of the day, have poisoned her thoughts. The chiefest skill is to know whether the beast be poisoned or no.1231 Mr. Aubrey had this receipt from Mr. pacy. It is this unaccomplished, uneasy metamorphosis that tore the social fabric of cee apart, rendering it poisoned and dysfunctional. We were all in a doleful state, having been poisoned, I think, with verdigris. In a little while, the Oryctes is a noisome mass on which the nurseling lies poisoned. The wallies poison their arrows with rattlesnake-virus, but poisoned weapons seem to be the exception. But man who has no strong instincts, often dies poisoned by the oleander's juices. But the oleander leaves did not get rid of the panniers of the three poisoned beasts. Raleigh might then have been spared, and overbuy would not have been poisoned. Their look was sure death, but they could be poisoned by a draught compounded of agrimony, dill and vervain. Did not evenhanded justice ere-long commend the poisoned chalice to their own lips? The excreta of that army of sick poisoned the air with their noxious emanations. He had the freedman poisoned, and seized his ill-gotten gains. He is supposed to have been poisoned at Akaba, where he died. Malichus, who envied him his position, had Antipater poisoned. Mosheim thinks it most probable that Arius was poisoned by his enemies. It was the bane of a low connexion poisoned all hope of recovery. The injustice of it was like a barbed and poisoned arrow in his heart. Show More Sentences Salmonella outbreak FOUR people here have been poisoned by watermelons, food safety chiefs revealed yesterday. By writing to him that his house is poisoned and his little nephew and niece mad? It is this, my son,' he gasped, 'that I am poisoned, and she stands yonder who has done the deed. Would they not rather have poisoned me at my meals, or with the fumes of wax, as they did my ancestress, Jeanne d'Albret? Brain and body, scorched and jangled and poisoned, return to be tuned up by the very poison that caused the damage. The charity also pointed out that horses can be poisoned by ragwort in fields. The ASPCA tells us that 7,000 pets are accidentally poisoned each year, after ingesting rat poison. Atropine or curare have no influence on the heart thus poisoned. Their weapons are usually arrows poisoned as I have heard with the curare. They had to hold their noses and put their horses to a trot to escape from the poisoned atmosphere of these latrines. Was not my old age turned into a sapless tree, a poisoned spring? I was sick for a couple of days, meanly sick, and my arms were painfully poisoned from the barnacle scratches. We are to be cured by an excess of the dose that has poisoned us. Are poisoned fountains necessary, and stinking fires, and filthy dreams, and maggots in the bread of life? He whom the flame of jealousy encompasseth, turneth at last, like the scorpion, the poisoned sting against himself. They made fire by the rubbing of sticks, shot poisoned arrows at game. He was captured, when Achaean Strategus, by the Messenians and poisoned. In his sticky fingers the bridle-rein itched like so much poisoned ribbon. Here are our instruments of deception, our poisoned 75 sources of lucre. I had then poisoned the fellow with tinned salmon and removed his hide. Show More Sentences He was poisoned by eating some tinned food, and peritonitis has set in. Probably it was the toxin in the blood which poisoned the heart. When this vital seat is poisoned by the toxin, death is instantaneous. In his prime, he's poisoned by greed and ambition as the Cuban heel in Brian De Palma's Miami vice. Instead of the venomed tongue, he used the poisoned pen against them. Where she is now they find her in ruin, and she finds dishclouts, but is leaving, being almost poisoned by printers' ink. The venom of Martha's poisoned arrows was rankling in her breast. So saying, he annexed both countries, and after a long, peaceful, and happy reign was poisoned by his Prime Minister. The Irish setter was poisoned with tainted meat and died shortly after the event in Birmingham earlier this month. But the Kennel Club said Irish setter Jagger was fed poisoned beef after the animal returned to Belgium, where it lived. Irish setter Jagger died after the event in Birmingham earlier this month, having reportedly eaten poisoned food. At a grand diplomatic dinner given by his chief, he had started up and declared that a pate de foie gras was poisoned. The red fox made him say all this, I knew, to exhibit him to me in the light he had indicated on the night when he poisoned my rest. The painted lady's lips were poisoned, so that a kiss was fatal. Any animal which could carry off a game bird is seen as a target, and so foxes and raptors are trapped and poisoned to protect valuable stocks for the four-month season. For I must tell thee, Sancho, that when I approached to put Dulcinea upon her hackney, she gave me a whiff of raw garlic that made my head reel, and poisoned my very heart. Further down, on some waste land separated from the road by a dry ditch and a low mud wall, a cluster of hemlocks, nearly six feet high, poisoned the air with their odor. But the hostile fleet met with so many disasters and losses by storm and shipwreck, that the Duke d'Anville is said to have poisoned himself in despair. Many a pleasant, sunshiny Thursday afternoon had been poisoned for Martin by the sight of Aubrey and Elsa together on a distant settee, matching temperaments. There was quite a scare all around the Arab states of the Persian Gulf this month as the word went out that Iranian watermelons had been poisoned. Show More Sentences Well, then, your guest will be poisoned at the fifth remove, and die, at the end of eight or ten days, of pains in the intestines, sickness, or abscess of the pylorus. Find more words! 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