inhalation

Example Sentences

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The siblings, who succumbed to smoke inhalation, were found in the living room about seven feet apart.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

Mice were exposed to aerosolized chlorpyrifos for 11 weeks through inhalation methods designed to mimic how people typically encounter the chemical.

From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026

In addition to the injured security guard, 30 law enforcement officers were being treated for smoke inhalation, according to Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard said.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

They were able to make their way out of the burning property and have been treated for smoke inhalation.

From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026

The Brahmins and their holy books knew everything, everything; they had gone into everything—the creation of the world, the origin of speech, food, inhalation, exhalation, the arrangement of the senses, the acts of the gods.

From "Siddhartha" by Hermann Hesse