noxiousness

Example Sentences

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Montiel smartly takes Ruth’s noxiousness from comic to pitiful, noting her sad awareness that she’s the odd woman out.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2025

It turned out tiger beetles don't use ultrasound to warn bats of their noxiousness.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2024

You could pass out from all the cross-pollutants, Snyder’s noxiousness combined with the ammonia smell of a coverup.

From Washington Post • Dec. 15, 2021

Perhaps nothing has been so established as the noxiousness of Powerpoint to productivity.

From Forbes • Aug. 25, 2014

Supposing the noxiousness to the human constitution done away with, might we not also lose that important quality which tends so largely to increase the food raised from the ground? 

From Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation by Chambers, Robert