How to use toxic in a sentence

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• After the process, the machine purges the chamber before venting it to remove toxic gases.From the entry purge
• The factory was evacuated after toxic gases escaped from a pipe.From the entry escape
• The chemical monofluoroacetate occurs in all parts of Dichapetalum cymosum, and is responsible for its toxic effects.From the entry occur
• "Chlorpyrifos is considered to be toxic to fish, crustaceans, and bees."From the entry chlorpyrifos
• The seashells on the beach are toxic and best avoided.From the entry seashell
• Under standard conditions, diatomic fluorine is a toxic yellow gas.From the entry standard conditions
• "Degradation of trichlorfon occurs through the splitting of the Phosphorus-Carbon (P-C) bond and through hydrolysis of the poOCH bonds resulting in trace amounts of dichlorvos, a more acutely toxic organophosphate."From the entry dichlorvos
• Blue No. 1 and yellow No. 6 may also be toxic to some human cells.2025 March 29, Kristen Rogers, “Over half of US states are trying to eliminate food dyes. Here’s what you can do now”, in CNN. From the entry milligram
• Bombs and munitions meanwhile contain toxic substances that contaminate soil, water, and vegetation.2025 November 20, Simmone Shah, “Ukraine to Claim $44bn in Climate Damages From Russia. Why War Is So Bad For Emissions”, in TIME…. From the entry contaminate
• We find tankies tend to use pejorative terms to describe other ideologies in a toxic manner.2025 June 13, Utkucan Balci, Michael Sirivianos, Jeremy Blackburn, “Roll in the Tanks! Measuring Left-wing Extremism on Reddit at Scale”…. From the entry socdem
• Once they ingest the medicine, we work on their loop thinking, toxic patterns, and repetitive scenetics.2020, David Heska Wanbli Weiden, Winter Counts, page 81. From the entry scenetics
• I submitted video evidence of gamer words from a toxic crew about 3 weeks ago.2020 July 2, 37yeti, “Gamer words need to stop!”, in Reddit, Seaofthieves, archived from the original on 19 Aug 2022. From the entry gamer word
• The lesson here is not that studytubers are terrible influences who intentionally push toxic productivity.2020 December 3, Basilia Weir, “Studytube: you’re toxic, I’m slippin’ into a panic spiral about my productivity”, in The Glasgow Guardian…. From the entry StudyTuber
• Until very recently, it wasn’t that socialism was toxic in a red-scare way.2019 March 3, Simon van Zuylen-Wood, “When Did Everyone Become a Socialist?”, in New York Magazine, archived from the original on 16 Mar…. From the entry DSA
• Scientists, having a normal one, created mutant toxic fruit flies using CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing.[2019 October 2, Maddie Bender, “Scientists Edited Fruit Fly Genes to Give Them Butterflies' Toxic Abilities”, in VICE, archived from the…. From the entry have a normal one
• People in 14 Indian cities are breathing the world’s most toxic air.2018 May 2, Sandipan Sharma, “WHO Report on Pollution: Politicos Playing Petty Politics while People Choke, Citizens Need to Demand More”…. From the entry boiling frog
• It's here that the question of a toxic fanbase is posed.2018 July 22, Jevon Phillips, “The myths and realities of the toxic 'Star Wars' fanbase from a Comic-Con perspective”, in Los Angeles…. From the entry uber fan
• Like brightly striped caterpillars and spiders, the flamboyant cuttlefish is warning potential predators of its toxic nature.2017, Danna Staaf, Squid Empire, ForeEdge, →ISBN, page 175. From the entry flamboyant cuttlefish
• Different studies indicate that they possess some evolutionary mechanisms to combat toxic situation.2016, “Chapter 15: Role of Aspergillus in bioremediation process”, in Vijai Kumar Gupta, editor, New and Future Developments in Microbial…. From the entry bioremediation
• The toxic smell poured from the rag held over his face, a familiar odor—metopryl.2016, Steve Bradshaw, Evil Like Me. From the entry metopryl
• Or maybe the delicious (but probably toxic) fumes from the crispitos had overloaded my brain.2016 04, Noa Gavin, Nick Scott, Practical Applications for Multiverse Theory: A Novel, Inkshares, →ISBN. From the entry crispito
• Recent research has shown that sleep allows for the clearing of toxic substances from the brain.2015, Alexandra Armitage, Advanced Practice Nursing Guide to the Neurological Exam, Springer Publishing, page 205. From the entry glymphatic
• However under UVA preillumination, Bacillus anthracis when interacted with TiO 2 -NPs exhibited a synergistic toxic effect.2015 October 24, “Decreased Phototoxic Effects of TiO₂ Nanoparticles in Consortium of Bacterial Isolates from Domestic Waste Water”, in…. From the entry preillumination
• Due to the decarboxylation of the oil, the anacardic acid gets converted into the less toxic anacardol.2015, Santosh Kumar Maurya et al., “Śodhana: An Ayurvedic process for detoxification and modification of therapeutic activities of…. From the entry anacardol
• But the iTunes Store back-end is a toxic hellstew of unreliability.2015 July 26, Marco Arment, “Don't order the fish”, in Marco.org, archived from the original on 04 Apr 2024. From the entry toxic hellstew
• You have to cook hopniss tubers—they are inedible and potentially toxic raw.2014, Leda Meredith, Northeast Foraging: 120 Wild and Flavorful Edibles, →ISBN. From the entry hopniss
• The males' sperm, unopposed by female counteradaptation, had become more and more toxic.2013, Anne Campbell, A Mind Of Her Own: The evolutionary psychology of women. From the entry counteradaptation
• I've spread enough toxic substances to turn our property into a superfund site.2011 July 9, Max, “Re: Reviews On Roadtrek Motorhomes?”, in rec.outdoors.rv-travel (Usenet). From the entry myrmecophobia
• When choosing mushroom species to mycoremediate a toxic site, select species that naturally grow in that landscape.2011, Paul Stamets, Mycelium Running: How Mushrooms Can Help Save the World, page 112. From the entry mycoremediate
• The microbes devoured the chlorides in the earth; as metabolic byproducts, they produced toxic polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs).2010, BioWare, Mass Effect 2 (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →OCLC, PC, scene: Nepyma. From the entry polychlorinated biphenyl
• It seems that large doses are toxic to the bone marrow.2010, M.S. Kulvinskas (Viktoras H.), Survival in the 21st Century: Pleanetary Healers Manual, Book Publishing Company. From the entry chlorophyl
• Technological disasters involve the misworks of man: shipwrecks, plane crashes, building collapses, toxic spills, nuclear reactor leaks.2008, Laurence Miller, Counseling Crime Victims, page 292. From the entry miswork
• This means the providers of the funds are basically swapping good, solid cash for potentially toxic debt.2005 February 15, Anthony Hilton, “Debt Game's Winners and Losers”, in Evening Standard. From the entry toxic debt

Meaning of toxic

1. adjective Having a chemical nature that is harmful to health or lethal if consumed or otherwise entering into the body in sufficient quantities.
2. adjective Appearing grossly unwell; characterised by serious, potentially life-threatening compromise in the respiratory, circulatory or other body systems.
3. adjective Severely negative or harmful.

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How do you use toxic in a sentence?

Toxic is used as an adjective. For example: “Tobacco smoke contains many toxic substances.”

What is a short sentence with toxic?

“Tobacco smoke contains many toxic substances.”

What does toxic mean?

Toxic means having a chemical nature that is harmful to health or lethal if consumed or otherwise entering into the body in sufficient quantities.