poison gas
Example Sentences
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Auschwitz and the Holocaust didn't begin with poison gas.
From BBC • Jan. 25, 2025
Before we walk into a room, we like to be fairly certain of what we’ll find — walls, floor, furniture, not hot coals or clouds of poison gas.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 14, 2024
It concludes with a stanza describing the death of a fellow soldier following a poison gas attack:
From Salon • Jul. 9, 2023
A few paragraphs later, though, he concedes that “some are noxious,” listing slavery and poison gas as examples.
From Washington Post • Jun. 24, 2022
It filled the hall like a poison gas.
From "Beowulf: A New Telling" by Robert Nye
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
