poisoned
Example Sentences
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Still, because the homes are staggered up a hillside, upward of 100 properties could gain a better lake view from the poisoned trees’ removal, according to the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
Today it is a symbol of a people who still seem poisoned and embittered by an attack that happened a quarter of a century ago.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
"Until that's done there's a risk that future generations will be poisoned by this without ever knowing and I'm not willing to accept that," she said.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
The Webb score is subtle and insinuating, but it could also be explosive, as in the devastating discovery cue dramatizing the heroine’s realization that she is being poisoned.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Merry did not like this talk of wild men and poisoned darts, but quite apart from that a great weight of dread was on him.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
