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Example sentences for "pill"

Lexicographically close words:
pili; pilier; piliers; piling; pilis; pilla; pillage; pillaged; pillagers; pillages
  1. The newest twist on this is to use phony bonds with a so-called flip-over provision, a killer pill invented by a clever New York law operation I won't name but whose initials might be WLR&K.

  2. The reason we want to trigger their poison pill first is so that nobody can later come in as a white knight and save them.

  3. While those corporations are being set up, you continue buying stock in whatever companies you need to control, making sure in all cases that you acquire just enough to deliberately trigger their poison-pill mechanism.

  4. The only preventative health care I concerned myself with was to take a multivitamin pill during those rare spells when I felt a bit run down and to eat lots of vegetables.

  5. The doctor then decides which pink or purple or baby-blue pill to prescribe for the patient.

  6. This approach is popular with the obese because it requires no personal responsibility other than taking a pill that really does make them feel happy.

  7. Which he done with that Sister Estelle grin on to his face and a pill box in his hand.

  8. Beside, I'm anxious to see who is going to get that pill with the science in it.

  9. That perfessor must of put more science into Henry's pill than he thought he did fur it to of knocked him out this quick.

  10. The pill way don't implicate any one," he says.

  11. By the time she came to the Cambrian Pill Depot she was screwing her courage desperately.

  12. Like any other mortal, poor Pedr had to live, and that is why he was obliged to keep a shop next to the Cambrian Pill Depot.

  13. This lousy, dried-up pill of a desert called Mars'll never support much human population.

  14. I've learned to appreciate the planet after plowing over this dried-up pill we're on now.

  15. It would show up on a dizzy, half-dead pill like Mars!

  16. Feeling cautiously with his hand round his waist, he took from his purse a certain poisoned pill that he kept there and intended to try on wolves and foxes.

  17. With two fingers he took the pill and threw it into the red pool at his feet.

  18. He then took another pill of the same kind as that in the morning.

  19. I ordered him to take the same mercurial pill at going to bed.

  20. I advised him to keep abroad in the air as much as possible, and directed a pill of the kind already mentioned at night, and a purging draught the following morning.

  21. Five grains of calomel in a pill were ordered to be taken immediately.

  22. I ordered another pill of the same kind to be taken at going to bed, and a bason of small white wine whey after it; also an oily mixture to be taken occasionally, to relieve his cough and the tickling sensation in the throat.

  23. As this pill produced no manifest effect, I ordered sal.

  24. In like maner from saint Iustes pill or creeke (for both signifie one thing) to saint Mawes creeke is a mile and a halfe, and the point betweene them both is called Pendinas.

  25. Caracs pill or creeke, is about halfe a mile, and Lower on the east side of the said hauen: it goeth vp also not aboue a mile and an halfe into the land.

  26. From Lanihorne pill also is a place or point of sand about a mile waie of fortie acres or thereabout (as a peninsula) called Ardeuerauter.

  27. The colour of the rind is not much differing from the innermost shell of a chestnut, although it be not altogither so brickle as is the pill of an onion.

  28. Pirans creeke, for the next is Carantocke pill or creeke, whose head is at Guswarth, from whence it goeth vnto Trerise, and soone after taking in a rill from by west, it runneth into the sea coast of saint Carantakes.

  29. But is not this a mockerie of our lawes, & manifest illusion of the good subiect whom they thus pill & poll?

  30. This was a bitter pill for that general to swallow, but he swallowed it; and the two leaders together swallowed the empire.

  31. It was a bitter pill for the "Holy Office" thus to be tricked into the performance of a common act of justice, and in this way to lose a valuable estate.

  32. Give him the water of the other three, and the other half of this white pill when he wakes.

  33. He relieved me of an oppression after meat by means of a small pill that wrought like a devil unchained.

  34. That very Dacca man who gave me the pill which rent me in three pieces.

  35. A pill of powdered areca nut mixed with butter is also an effective remedy, or a pill as large as a small pea of gum aloes will kill the worms.

  36. He feels grateful to the person who advised it, he loves to praise the pill or potion which helped him, and he has a kind of monumental pride in himself as a living testimony to its efficacy.

  37. But dat pill man--he say by tomorrow he know if Rad ever will see sunshine more!

  38. At last, with a kind of forced smile, she said, "I suppose the pill and drop go on swimmingly?

  39. Dose: One pill night and morning for one week, then leave off for a week, and then resume again, and so on every other week.

  40. An excellent pill for rheumatism and neuralgia.

  41. Dose: In dysentery and diarrhœa, one pill every six to twelve hours.

  42. Keep the bowels open by a pill of aloes and myrrh, and take a small teaspoonful of the volatile tincture of guiacum three times a day, in water.

  43. To be taken at the rate of one pill an hour when there is no fever, or during intermission, until twelve pills are taken, the balance to be taken on the third day or next well day.

  44. A second pill may be given three hours after the first, a third six hours after the second; after that not oftener than once in twelve hours, and never more than one pill at a time.

  45. Make into twelve pills with precipitated extract of Peruvian bark, or if you cannot get this, use either extract of dogwood or boneset, sufficient to form into pill mass.

  46. A pill of aloes and iron is one of the best that can be given.

  47. This is the best pill that can be used as a cathartic and liver pill and to act on the secretions generally.

  48. As a purgative the dose is from two to four pills for a grown person, and as an alterative and substitute for blue mass and to act on the liver, one pill once a day or every other day.

  49. Make into twelve pills with syrup or mucilage, washing down each pill with a cupful of pennyroyal tea.

  50. Make into large sized pills (say from eighty to one hundred) with a sufficient quantity of tar, and take one pill from three to six times a day, and continue for several weeks if necessary.

  51. The bowels should be kept open by some mild catharsis, as castor oil or a pill of aloes.

  52. Dose: One pill every three to six hours for diarrhœa and dysentery.

  53. A complete substitute for blue pill and free from any danger.

  54. Then the second pill was swallowed with equally suggestive signs.

  55. A dozen interested spectators at once went through the whole process in pantomime; a pill was swallowed, and its downward course indicated by stroking the chest.

  56. The rising point of the sun was indicated, and one finger held up, and the third pill swallowed.

  57. She next put a red pill into his mouth, and bending down breathed into him.

  58. The pill went along with the current of air, and presently there was a gurgle in his throat, and he came round.

  59. All night long he went on, and arrived to find his mother in a very critical state; however, when he gave her the pill she so far recovered that he was able to go in and see her.

  60. So he took out a pill which he gave to Chung, and told him that if he sent it post-haste by some one to his mother, it would prolong her life for seven days, and thus he would be able to see her once again after the examination was over.

  61. The young lady then returned the pill to her mouth, and said, "He is cured," hurrying away as fast as she could.

  62. After this he produced a loathsome pill which he told her she must swallow, but here she broke down and was quite unable to do so.

  63. The busy man in 1999 took a soup-pill or a concentrated meat-pill for his noon day lunch.

  64. I sat upon the side of the bed, asked for a bucket, in case of accidents, and took the pill in my hand.

  65. A good sized blue pill is all that I would recommend at present.

  66. Whether the very taste of the pill had a good effect or not, that evening I was much better, and next morning felt perfectly well.

  67. He had hardly gotten out of sight when mother came to the couch with the pill in the hollow of one hand and a glass of water in the other.

  68. The Duke Of Plaza-Toro The Aesthete Said I To Myself, Said I Sorry Her Lot The Contemplative Sentry The Philosophic Pill Blue Blood The Judge's Song When I First Put This Uniform On Solatium A Nightmare Don't Forget!


  69. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pill" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.