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Sentence Examples The low-tech way to protect against ice is to float a ball to keep an air hole open, letting noxious gases escape. Inspect your plants regularly for insects such as aphids, thrips, whiteflies, and other noxious pests, whether indoors or outdoors. Compounds that are noxious to humans and laboratory rats are assumed to be toxic to birds, too. The response to noxious stimuli can be modulated by their repeated application. In three years it'll be left for dead at the dump, leaking its own noxious brew into the soil. Benzene is especially noxious, with the ability to cause bone marrow cancer and leukemia. In the springtime, my dad would roust us out of the house dressed in jeans, boots, sweatshirts and stocking caps to go eradicate noxious weeds. His continued presence in government taints it with the noxious smell of cronyism. The scent was evocative of geranium, industrial grade balsam resin and several noxious petrochemicals, one being naphtha. Chip production involves some pretty noxious substances, such as the decidedly nasty hydrofluoric acid used to etch the silicon wafers. Even a healthy animal not exposed to noxious substances will have some toxins present in the body. A well-groomed carpet of grass may be nice to look at, but gas-powered mowers pollute the air with noxious fumes. Rosa multiflora is the only species of the nine that is currently listed on West Virginia's noxious weed list. It is unpalatable to livestock because of its bitter taste so ranchers consider it to be a noxious weed. When the foil is lifted, this stench like burning brake linings shoots straight up and a noxious cloud starts to fill the top of the room. Tests have revealed high levels of air pollutants forming a perpetual noxious brew in the worst affected areas. We must be vigilant to ensure that weeds do not become noxious as a result of any new crop variety. Lasers are notorious for producing copious amounts of noxious smoke or plume as a by-product of vaporization. The airliner descends on Tehran through a noxious haze of carbon and nitrogen monoxide, ozone, and sulfur. Visceral pain occurs when noxious stimuli affect a viscus, such as the stomach or intestines. Show More Sentences They magnanimously bestow on our green spaces abundant spit, phlegm, nasal mucus, litter and noxious garbage of all kinds. What's less well understood is how noxious such projects are for the cities that surround them. The courts have experienced problems over the definition of poison or other noxious thing. It's an artificial fragrance used in an attempt to cover up the noxious smell of pesticides. It is not necessary to prove damage to health from noxious emissions in order to establish a nuisance. There is also a specific obligation to prevent the emission of noxious or offensive substances into the atmosphere. In the past, I used to believe that in a democracy these people should be free to foul the airwaves with their noxious opinions. The residents say that even in fine and warm weather they also have to endure the noxious smell of sewage from their drains. Luckily I smelled the noxious fumes, ran upstairs and managed to extinguish it. More to the point, it involves copious amounts of rubber cement and other noxious solvents. Burning glue sent noxious fumes into the night sky in Brentford this week, after a factory caught fire near the Great West Road. Visitors have to contend with toxic gases, noxious fumes, and showers of hot ash. By vigorously churning the tank every day, she helps the noxious mixture rot and produce the methane that heats her tea. The noxious fumes are believed to have been caused by a sulphuric acid-based cleaning agent. The closer I got to her room, the stronger I could smell the noxious fumes. Narcissism is a noxious mental disease that leads people to grandiose delusions. Residents quite rightly complain of flies, noxious odours, dust, seagulls and noise pollution from the site. If the fox population is to be controlled, fox hunting is no more noxious than other means of doing this. It can remove toxic and noxious gases from sewers and clean the air of vaults and tanks. Lasky admitted charges of possessing a CS gas canister and possessing a weapon adapted to discharge a noxious substance. Show More Sentences Several nonnative noxious weeds have invaded stickseed habitat and threaten to out-compete the stickseed for the available nutrients. Foxes also carry and transmit several diseases, eat and spread seeds from noxious weeds, and kill livestock. Others may contain noxious or caustic materials that could burn the mucous membranes of the mouth. It chokes the flues in the smoking chimneys, damping the fires so low that they burn badly, filling the houses with noxious fumes. The noxious weed of clericalism has choked the development of a people's church. Incineration also reduces the space requirements devoted to the noxious landfill facility. But this particular craze has nothing to do with the incantation of spells, or the brewing of noxious potions. The purpose for this requirement is to prevent noxious combustion gases from venting into the living area. But best of all, this new form of reactor can incinerate waste from other reactors, turning today's noxious stockpiles into energy. Soil from your garden contains bacteria, noxious seeds, and possibly other harmful organisms that may infect your newly potted plants. A funny color has settled on the trees, a noxious youthful green promising both the plentitude of fall and the mishaps of summer. Whatever benefits the plant provides to wildlife are greatly overshadowed by the environmental invasiveness of the noxious species. In our opinion, noxious flue gas, produced by the combustion of natural gas in the boiler, has been entering the premises. Studies done in the 1940s showed that the use of noxious stimuli or counterirritation could produce significant analgesic effects. He suspects that Parkinson patients have defects in liver enzymes that usually serve to detoxify noxious chemicals. Other residents will just burn the rubbish in their garden spreading dioxins and other noxious chemicals throughout the countryside. When environmental issues first became a global concern, Britain was well placed to limit its emissions of noxious gases into the atmosphere. And in this alternative existence did you still have the same noxious body odor? It grows so abundantly in the Kiwi sunshine that, sadly, it is declared a noxious weed. Musk thistle, one of Nebraska's seven noxious weeds, is widespread and reduces agricultural production on farms and ranches. Show More Sentences Residents on a troubled Lancaster estate are bring urged to blow the whistle on noxious neighbours. Because Texas, unlike Florida, does not have a government agency charged with combating noxious aquatics, it's hard to figure how much money is annually spent in the effort. If they were willing to bribe a noxious couple to help a poor girl then what lengths might the this family go to when one of their own was rotting away in jail? The air became easier to breath, losing the noxious stench of rot. Now I'm talking about it so much it sounds like my life is a constant stream of noxious gases, like I walk around all day pumping, rasping and squelching. The noxious gases putrescine and cadaverine get on your clothes too. It always moves me and makes me feel better about life and is the perfect antidote to all the ersatz sentiment that sprays over us like noxious slush at Christmas time. Southwark, on the south bank of the Thames, was the dumping ground for noxious industries like tanning and brewing and dangerous trades like burning lime and making saltpeter. The tobacco used in these contraptions is not loaded with tar and nicotine as are cigarettes and it doesn't produce the noxious smog which so irritates non-smokers. The Environment Agency has given them a new permit to carry on burning tyres at the site, but has said emissions of noxious gases from the giant chimney must come down. The chimneys at these fertiliser plants are fitted with scrubbers to trap these toxins, and all of this noxious material is collected in a solution known as scrubbers liquor. On at least one noxious occasion Mad Max barked orders to her as he sat astride a thunderbox, a horrendous experience for anyone of a sensitive disposition. If the contrast gets too disturbing, there's no need to despair, because the locals are always on hand with a pitcher of something noxious and a twinkle in their eye. Not because I'm a fan of marital harmony or anything, but because they both have completely noxious romantic subplots now, subplots that make me want to chuck up my dinner. An occupier may incur liability for the emission of noxious fumes or noise, although he has used the utmost care in building and using his premises. When I got out of the car I was assailed by another of the noxious stinks that Lufkin is distinguished for. The darkness seemed to close in around him like a noxious cloud. In contrast to Pavlovian conditioning, however, aversive or noxious stimuli cannot act as instrumental reinforcers through a positive relationship with a response. They fill the air with noxious fumes, besides causing sound pollution. The most noxious of these figures is New York University professor and Nation magazine contributor Stephen Cohen. Show More Sentences The homes also have wool carpeting and floorings made of bamboo or cork as alternatives to traditional carpeting made from synthetics, which gives off noxious gases. For many years the site has been used as a dumping ground of many items including certain noxious material picked up by road cleansing vehicles and dumped on the site. The creatures exude a noxious substance as a byproduct of their metabolic processes, one that prevents fouling of its exterior and discourages predators. Currently there are six noxious weeds in Nebraska, including Canada thistle, plumeless thistle, musk thistle, leafy spurge, spotted knapweed, and diffuse knapweed. The transduction of noxious stimuli begins with peripheral nociceptors. For virtually all animals, behavioral responses to odorants are essential for food localization, avoidance of noxious agents, and selection of reproductive partners. Only the advancement of liberal democracy could serve as an antidote to the noxious strains of Islamism emanating from the region. And don't be shy about telling someone who has bad breath, noxious perfume or cigarette smells on them that you're in a delicate condition and need some fresh air. Boehner has brewed a warmed-over Mitt Romney plan while omitting the noxious idea of voucherizing Medicare. When test subjects were faced with this noxious combination, the digestive system refused to break down the food and flushed it out as quickly as possible. Dressed in his gray suit, he sat in stillness as the noxious fumes billowed into the cabin of his blue Chevy Chevelle. Alternatively, they may be used to signal to predators, the classic example being aposematic coloration in species that have noxious defenses, such as skunks. Eating wild tobacco plants produces such noxious breath in hornworm caterpillars that predators reel backward and flee upon encountering it. It details the discharge criteria for the elimination of pollution by noxious liquid substances carried in large quantities. Hedgehogs were declared noxious animals and a bounty of one shilling a snout paid by regional authorities for several years. They contain a noxious substance, bufotoxin, which is used to deter potential predators. The tadpoles also exude noxious substances which deter fishes from eating them but not the great crested newt. These usually avoid the noxious secretion by puncturing the tadpole's skin and sucking out its juices. This highly aggressive grower is now considered a noxious weed and banned in some States of the USA where it is found clogging natural waterways. Hagfish coat themselves and any dead fish they find with noxious slime making them inedible to other species. Show More Sentences Millet and oats were cultivated for the first time in Hungary and Bohemia, rye was already cultivated, further west it was only a noxious weed. Sheep can also consume plants, such as noxious weeds, that most other animals will not touch, and produce more young at a faster rate. Because of their noxious emissions, Leblanc soda works became targets of lawsuits and legislation. In freshwaters, these blooms include toxic and noxious cyanobacteria while in estuaries, harmful haptophytes and toxic dinoflagellates arise. Eric Cantor was a noxious, cookie-cutter, U.S. Chamber, GOP hypocrite. Apoptosis is the process whereby cells autodestruct after exposure to certain noxious stimuli. Sng contends rather that this structure cannot ultimately prevent the return of a noxious waste that remains irrecuperable for symbolic power. They were also viewed as noxious animals prone to thieving, and their saliva was said to be able to poison a grown man. Chinese tallow tree is a noxious, invasive plant in the Southeastern United States. Upon acute injury, inflammation or infections noxious signals are perceived by nociceptors present in tissues, such as the skin. Despite aggressive therapy, on the eleventh day of hospitalization, the patient was obtundent and provided minimal response to noxious stimuli. Sam is helping to remove a noxious weed called bitou bush and is planting indigenous plant species such as spinifex and pigface. To find new genes for resistance, Carson is looking to a wild variety, Avena barbata, listed as a noxious weed in Missouri and classified as moderately invasive in California. Proponents of a right to discriminate based on religion get angry when they are accused of favoring a new version of the South's noxious Jim Crow laws. Being made ill by consuming a noxious substance did not qualify as either, so the orthodox view was that Mrs Donoghue had no sustainable claim in law. If the osphradia detect noxious chemicals or possibly sediment entering the mantle cavity, the gills' cilia may stop beating until the unwelcome intrusions have ceased. Acoustic harassment devices and acoustic deterrent devices used by aquaculture facilities to scare away marine mammals emit loud and noxious underwater sounds. Harmful algal blooms are caused by a diverse group of organisms, including toxic and noxious phytoplankton, some protists, cyanobacteria, benthic algae, and macroalgae. Examples from Classical Literature The dictator Tubertus Posthumus gained a victory over the qui and Volsci, inconsiderable but noxious enemies of the commonwealth. The wild black cherry is the most noxious species, and the chokecherry is not far behind it. The old theory of paludism or of a noxious miasma exhaled from the ground is no longer necessary. Another noxious insect, the smallest, but not the least formidable, was the sand-fly known in Canada by the name of the brulot. This destruction of bacteria, and other noxious organisms, has the biological name of phagocytosis. The essence of retorsion consists in retaliation for a noxious act by an act of the same kind. I consider that every dyscrasia is dependent upon a permanent supply of noxious ingredients from certain sources. The excreta of that army of sick poisoned the air with their noxious emanations. And a weed is no worse than a weed, however noxious or deadly its exhalations. Thus the spurge, that is noxious to man, is a most wholesome nourishment to the Caterpillar. Ravines profound as night lie near the castled hills, in which all manner of noxious things swarm and multiply. This does away with the dust and noxious gas, and modifies the parching heat. At Verdun, along the entire frontier, there were nests of these noxious vermin. To this group belong numerous chironomid genera, none of which are known to be noxious to man. Elias inserts a tube into one productive fumarole and collects a sample of the noxious fumes for later analysis. It may be that he needs space to breed some fresh bacillus less noxious than the last. In winter it was an inland sea and in summer a noxious swamp. With blood and iron we will ourselves stamp out this noxious breed. The white cedar is the tree which breaks the Maskim's noxious might. Even the brush-wood is an imported fruit-tree, namely, the guava, which from its abundance has become as noxious as a weed. Show More Sentences Brocklehurst's eye into an artful, noxious child, and what could I do to remedy the injury? Under common law, a purpresture may result when a private property owner encroaches on private rights, but unlike nuisance, this encroachment need not be noxious. Find more words! 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