poison

Example Sentences

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Det Chief Insp Ben Robinson said that although the post-mortem examinations, which were held on Sunday, were yet to establish a cause, carbon monoxide poisoning remained a primary line of inquiry.

From BBC

Humberside Police said their deaths were thought to be connected to carbon monoxide poisoning.

From BBC

The force said their deaths were "thought to be connected to carbon monoxide poisoning".

From BBC

She says many people try to kill and hunt foxes, and poison is being used frequently in urban areas such as London.

From BBC

The soil is packed with poisons, and massive dust storms obscure the sun for months.

From The Wall Street Journal