policing
Example Sentences
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I don’t possess the patience for 10 days of poulticing the patio, so I turned to Iron Out, a plant-safe liquid containing oxalic acid.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 29, 2022
If the New Deal party could be cured of its sickness through adroit poulticing, Jimmy Byrnes was the ideal physician.
From Time Magazine Archive
Cauliflower Growths.—These begin like warts, and in the earlier stages poulticing and soaking with weak acid almost invariably cure.
From Papers on Health by Kirk, Edward Bruce
This will often yield to the spinal rubbing and poulticing mentioned above.
From Papers on Health by Kirk, Edward Bruce
The best place to wear a chest-protector is on the soles of the feet, and poulticing the chest for pneumonia is about as effective as shampooing the scalp for brain-fag.
From Preventable Diseases by Hutchinson, Woods
