hallucinogen

Example Sentences

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Worse, by placing myth over history, he injected a toxic hallucinogen into French memory.

From The New Yorker • Aug. 13, 2018

Finally, even if there was some hallucinogen in the food, it doesn’t explain why the accusers chose to charge particular people with witchcraft or what they charged them with doing.

From Time • Sep. 26, 2017

Somehow it's not entirely surprising that Handler was immune to the effects of the hallucinogen.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2016

Golf may be many things – elitist, poorly styled – but it is, above all, tremendously difficult; a pursuit John Updike described as "a non-chemical hallucinogen".

From The Guardian • Jul. 14, 2010

The Wooster Group — the venerable downtown company that is in many ways a model for Radiohole — may simulate the effects of a finely graded hallucinogen on a hyper-intelligent brain.

From New York Times • Feb. 24, 2010