envenom

Example Sentences

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The political debate around migrants has also been envenomed by security concerns in recent years, with right-wing politicians and conservative news media increasingly drawing a link between illegal migration and terrorism.

From New York Times

Johnson's constant dissembling about this foreign policy disaster envenomed American political life and led journalists to coin a euphemistic term about his administration: the credibility gap.

From BBC

Rory Stewart, the UK’s international development secretary, who last week announced £9m in UK aid to fund the research, said the new antidote would help “develop an affordable, accessible, effective treatment” to envenoming if successful.

From The Guardian

Department of Defense, which had funded her work—Yanagihara developed two patented products under the brand name Sting No More to counter jellyfish envenoming.

From Science Magazine

An estimated 1 million people are bitten across sub-Saharan Africa, with as many as 20,000 killed by snakebite envenoming.

From The Guardian