venomous
Example Sentences
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Fury nodded along as Joshua spoke about his Christian faith and, even when the pair traded insults, they rarely felt venomous.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
University of Maryland researchers have identified a promising new way to treat venomous snakebites by borrowing from snakes' own natural defenses.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 8, 2026
Weary of venomous snake bites, British authorities put a bounty on dead cobras — but this only incentivized locals to breed more of the snakes, in order to collect even more reward money.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
About 8,000 people are bitten by venomous snakes annually, and only around five of the people who are bitten typically die, according to the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
Her performance was so venomous, I felt sorry for her.
From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin
Vocabulary lists containing venomous
A Thousand Splendid Suns
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