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Example sentences for "opiate"

Lexicographically close words:
ophidians; ophile; ophthalmia; ophthalmic; ophthalmology; opiates; opibus; opima; opin; opine
  1. A new opiate has been discovered called the sulsonal.

  2. He consults a physician, who hands him an opiate so that he can sleep.

  3. Ten drops of Jereme's opiate every morning, a dose of creosote zinc and gum arabic before his meals, and a dose of quinine after each meal.

  4. Or emptied some dull | opiate | to the drains, and by-- But .

  5. And after she had given an opiate to Count Guido and his entire household, she fled that same night from the City of Arezzo toward Rome.

  6. For in seeking an opportunity to mingle an opiate for them, he was inquiring what coloured wine they were drinking in the home, lest, as I suppose, the colour of it when altered by the drug mixed therewith might betray their plots.

  7. It is indeed a kind of mental drug or spiritual opiate by the use of which many unheroic souls hide themselves from the sardonic stare of the eternal Sphinx.

  8. The oriental conception of "Nirvana" is no more than a soothing opiate administered to a soul that has grown weary of its complex vision and weary of its irreducible personality.

  9. Genuine disciples of genuine philosophies also teach this doctrine; for, like Wagner, they understand the art of deriving a more decisive and inflexible will from their master's teaching, rather than an opiate or a sleeping draught.

  10. With the opiate contained in this undeniable remark, Edward endeavoured to lull the tumult of his conflicting feelings.

  11. Meantime the opiate did its work, and not even his curiosity could prevent him from dropping off into insensibility.

  12. Sometime in June, 1795, an opiate was administered to him, and he fell into a drowsy condition.

  13. To the Government, this fresh proof of the Opiate Ring's influence and power, and of its ramification even wider than had hitherto been ascertained, was matter of the first importance.

  14. Matilda had assured him that the effects of the Opiate would be speedy.

  15. Footnote: In some cases, especially of shorter standing, codeia may be used as the form of opiate to diminish on.

  16. Horseback riding will form another admirable means of effecting our purpose, especially where the patient suffers from more than the usual opiate torpidity of the liver.

  17. I request that if he has brought any form of opium with him he will give it to me, and we enter into a stipulation that he will come to me for any opiate or other alleviative which he may desire.

  18. The former method in wise hands is the better, both as the speedier, and, considering the opiate torpidity of the intestines, by far the more certain.

  19. Your lachrymal duct was parched, and your eye grew to have an arid look in addition to the dullness produced by opiate contraction of the pupil.

  20. A mild opiate had been administered, and he said he wished to talk himself to sleep.

  21. The opiate made him drowsy, and he longed for the relief of sleep; but when it seemed about to possess him the struggle for air would bring him upright.

  22. The long, heavy sleep induced by the opiate had now taken away all sense of drowsiness, and never had her mind been clearer.

  23. The opiate was given, and soon the regular, quiet breathing of the patient showed that it had taken effect.

  24. Sabbath night she determined to have sleep, and therefore took an opiate and retired early.

  25. This powder is an opiate and will act to produce sound sleep, which is very essential to counter the shock your nervous system has received," said the doctor, as he laid out the potion.

  26. With that he flipped the opiate out of the window.

  27. Before the opiate could have had time to work, the Squire shrank together like a puppet of which the threads are loosened, and fell heavily sideways out of his captors' hands on to the bed.

  28. When she lifted her head again Mary still held her hand; Catherine softly stretched out hers for the opiate Dr.

  29. Men rather act than think, for thought is pain, And action is the opiate of the brain.

  30. The symphony was gone; I stayed alone In all-enshrouding, opiate sadness bound.

  31. Splints and bandages were there in abundance, enough to set half the arms in the island, but neither chloroform nor any thing in the shape of an opiate could I find.

  32. Any opiate would have been welcome to me, that would have dulled the overwrought nerves of the girl in the room within.

  33. So easy; the old woman took her opiate every night, and slept till morning.

  34. If the stomach is intolerant, or by preference because of facility of dosage and quickness of effect, the opiate may be given hypodermically.

  35. Some form of opiate may be required, even in mild cases, to counteract wakefulness.

  36. It is, moreover, good practice to push the opiate until pain elicited by pressure is likewise controlled, provided it can be accomplished without producing narcosis.

  37. Meanwhile, especial care should be taken to avoid giving so much of any opiate as will induce sopor or excite nausea.

  38. On the other hand, in cases presenting a tendency to the typhoid state, with a disposition to stupor, or where the urine was scanty and albuminous, no opiate was administered.

  39. If the rheumatism be severe and affect several joints, the sodium salicylate should be prescribed, as in the idiopathic disease, with an occasional opiate to procure rest.

  40. He has the skill of many magic arts, The virtue knows of many a mighty drug; He can compound thee opiate drinks to drown Thy thought and senses in oblivion.

  41. He shut his eyes as one would receive the relief of an opiate after long agony of the body and for some moments he remained so, his hands, from which the packet of papers had fallen, relaxed upon his knees.

  42. When I was obliged to admit that I suffered no more, it was a shock to find myself secretly procuring the opiate in order to continue its use undiscovered.

  43. Accordingly I took, as I supposed, my last dose of opiate and under its influence, which gave me strength, I pleaded with you to leave me alone in this house for three weeks.

  44. Though I had never experienced the sensation of an opiate I even found my body already crying for its comfort.

  45. Some of that twice-blessed mercy was always with Lydgate in his work at the Hospital or in private houses, serving better than any opiate to quiet and sustain him under his anxieties and his sense of mental degeneracy.

  46. Mr. Farebrother's suspicion as to the opiate was true, however.


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    Other words:
    alcohol; analgesic; anesthetic; anodyne; barb; blue; codeine; depressant; dope; drug; heroin; hop; horse; hypnotic; junk; laudanum; liquor; lullaby; morphine; narcotic; nightcap; opiate; opium; paregoric; rainbow; salve; sedative; shit; sleeper; sleepy; slumberous; smack; somnolent; soporific; tar; yellow