venom
Example Sentences
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"When the head of the snake is not cut off, the venom spreads — beyond borders, beyond regions, beyond generations."
From BBC
“You’re supposed to be tutoring me,” he said with venom in his voice.
From Literature
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He explains that snake venom enters the bloodstream within minutes, attacking nerves, cells, or the circulatory system depending on the species.
From BBC
He described them as a "highly intelligent" and "active predator" equipped with "specialised glands that produce venom to incapacitate its prey".
From BBC
My voice was dripping with a venom I didn’t even know I possessed.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.