has poisoned
- present perfect of poison (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Boyle Heights activists are calling on Gov. Gavin Newsom to order a mandatory evacuation of the neighborhood, saying a recent warehouse fire has poisoned the air.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
Leo condemned "a deadly mix of obscure interests and indifference toward the common good, which has poisoned the natural and social environment".
From Barron's ● May 23, 2026
Social media has poisoned adolescence, and digital technology has widened the gulf between children and parents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 13, 2026
Like many farmers along the border, Moussa fears Israel has poisoned his tobacco crop and his olive groves.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2024
Maybe his fever is returning; maybe the sludge they drank in the hotel cellar has poisoned him.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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