more poison
Example Sentences
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If satire was Boyne’s intention, a bit more poison in the pen would have helped in drawing out the three female characters, all of whom suffer under the weight of stereotypes.
From New York Times ● Nov. 21, 2018
"It is deeply disturbing to so many of us to see the rhetoric of hate, thinly veiled, once more poison our political discourse," the letter signed by the authors said.
From BBC ● Apr. 12, 2016
Whether he can excise more poison than Pao could, and meet those board-demanded revenue targets, remains to be seen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2015
Some 500 have clicked on the low one-star rating for Bend Not Break, and 100 on the five-star—but this, too, is deceptive since some five-star reviews are bogus, infiltrating more poison than praise.
From Newsweek ● Feb. 11, 2013
“We want no part of any treason, you. We are good people in White Harbor, lawful, loyal people. Pour no more poison in our ears, or my good-father will send you to the Wolf’s Den.”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
