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Example Sentences

I did not find the nepenthe I sought for anywhere on draught, so I went home in disgust.

Fifteen minutes later he returned with a kettle of his favourite nepenthe and all three adventurers drank to a bon voyage home.

I do not mistake tapers for torches, ducats for louis dors, vicarious nepenthe for dreamless death.

Lay thy annulling seal upon the o'erlabored heart: drop thy healing nepenthe into the weary brain.

Repeat that air; it fascinates, benumbs me, it takes away my memory like a cup of nepenthe.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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