VENOMOUS in a Sentence
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36 example sentences for VENOMOUS, such as:
1. Lisa shot him a venomous glance.
2. There was real venom in her voice.
3. He heaped abuse on Waite and made venomous personal attacks.
4. The snake injects the venom immediately after biting its prey.
5. The box jellyfish is widely considered the most venomous creature in the world.
2. There was real venom in her voice.
3. He heaped abuse on Waite and made venomous personal attacks.
4. The snake injects the venom immediately after biting its prey.
5. The box jellyfish is widely considered the most venomous creature in the world.
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Meanings and Examples of VENOMOUS
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venomous
a. marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful
a. extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom
Classic Sentence: (27 in 2 pages)
1 I struck him down with no more compunction than if he had been some foul and venomous beast.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In IV. THE BOSCOMBE VALLEY MYSTERY
Context Highlight In IV. THE BOSCOMBE VALLEY MYSTERY
2 I said nothing in reply, but turned my face to the wall, sick at heart, with my mind filled with a thousand venomous doubts and suspicions.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In III. The Adventure of The Yellow Face
Context Highlight In III. The Adventure of The Yellow Face
3 He slunk away with a livid face and two venomous eyes which uttered more threats than his tongue could do.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In V. The Adventure of The "Gloria Scott"
Context Highlight In V. The Adventure of The "Gloria Scott"
4 She was dry, rough, peevish, sharp, captious, almost venomous; all this in memory of her monk, whose widow she was, and who had ruled over her masterfully and bent her to his will.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER VIII—MADAME VICTURNIEN EXPENDS THIRTY FRANCS ON M...
Context Highlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER VIII—MADAME VICTURNIEN EXPENDS THIRTY FRANCS ON M...
5 There was no mercy for her; a fierce mistress and venomous master.
6 But by the side of and above the philosophers, there were the sophists, a venomous vegetation mingled with a healthy growth, hemlock in the virgin forest.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER III—SLANG WHICH WEEPS AND SLANG WHICH LAUGHS
Context Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER III—SLANG WHICH WEEPS AND SLANG WHICH LAUGHS
7 As food and clothing grew scarcer and prices rose higher and higher, the public outcry against the speculators grew louder and more venomous.
8 She thought of Tara and remembered Jonas Wilkerson, venomous as a rattler, at the foot of the front steps, and she grasped at the last straw floating above the shipwreck of her life.
9 The king's son ascended, but instead of finding his dearest Rapunzel, he found the enchantress, who gazed at him with wicked and venomous looks.
10 "Why, so as not to lay waste the country we were abandoning to the enemy," said Prince Andrew with venomous irony.
11 Through the obscurity which hid their faces their thoughts seemed to dart at each other like serpents shooting venom.
12 The old lady cackled, as if she were amused by her words, despite the venom in them.
13 "Bring him in, Captain Butler," she called in a clear tone that bit with venom.
14 "I'll bet the other ladies ain't grateful to me," said Belle with sudden venom.
15 "But," she added with quiet venom, "I'm going to show India and Mrs. Elsing what's what."
Example Sentence:
1 The box jellyfish is widely considered the most venomous creature in the world.
2 With fangs one and a quarter-inch-long, this viper is one of the most venomous snakes in the world.
3 It appears to be a fact that the bite of the tarantula is not more venomous than that of other large spiders.
4 He heaped abuse on Waite and made venomous personal attacks.
5 Lisa shot him a venomous glance.
6 There was real venom in her voice.
7 The snake injects the venom immediately after biting its prey.
8 The insect inserts the stinger into the skin and a venom is released into the surrounding tissue.
9 Swooping in for the hunt, the long-eared bat takes on the deadly deathstalker scorpion on foot;this scorpion's venom is so strong it is capable of killing a human.