Example Sentences

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Other scientists are dosing themselves with the diabetes drug metformin, believing it may help protect their cells from wear and tear.

From New York Times • Mar. 9, 2018

Contador's lawyers argued that government screening to see if European farmers are dosing animals with clenbuterol is woefully inadequate.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 11, 2012

Telling someone that you are giving him morphine provides more pain relief than saying you are dosing him with aspirin—even when both pills actually contain nothing more than sugar.

From Economist • May 19, 2011

Feed-lot operators are dosing their livestock with antibiotics to keep them healthy under stressful growing conditions.

From Time Magazine Archive