Sentences with phrase «like poisonous»

Finally, dogs can drool abnormally if they ingest something toxic like a poisonous plant, pesticide, chemical or toxic food.

These risks include things like poisonous plants, needles, electrical cords, cleaning products and even things like chocolate.

One last piece of advice to give tame - parrot owners is to be aware of where the bird is and what it can get into, like a poisonous houseplant.

They spring up like poisonous mushrooms in every fast - growing industry, hucksters who think they've found a way to make a quick buck by circumventing hard work and offering an inferior product to a gullible public.

The hucksters «who think they've found a way to make a quick buck» are the various putative experts that have sprung up «like poisonous mushrooms» to exploit naïve, hopeful indie writers.

28 Weeks Later rolls in like a poisonous dust cloud of nihilism.

There have also been disasters, like the poisonous cane toad in Australia, which was originally imported to help control the gray - backed cane beetles that were damaging sugar crops, but is now spreading across the continent and depleting native populations.

It has sprung up and spread like a poisonous weed to choke the civility that the civil rights movement had established.

Not exact matches

If the debt numbers are even close to what some people predict, that could be politically poisonous (which is why, even if you don't like the child - care tax credit, it was smart politics.

The Platypus males have spurs on their hind feet that deliver a poisonous venom like a snake.

That kind of mentality is best reserved for those wacky churches where they handle poisonous snakes, speak in tongues and protest things like Comic - Con.

Kind of like keeping sheep from eating too much poisonous grass (folklore), and passing too much of that poison on to others via their milk.

For many, like this poor misguided soul, his thrill seeking finally caught up with him and this poisonous snake did what snakes do — they bite and inject venom.

Have you ever heard of a nun being stupid enough to fool with poisonous snakes like that pastor did in West Virginia — who got bitten and died?

And it's true that no - one has explained better than her how the Icarus - like dreams of the 60s, having fallen from the sun and crashed back onto low reality, can curdle into the poisonous habits of derision and Manichaean politics.

In the movie, Nightlock (blueberry - like) are berries that are infamous for the lethal poisonous juices that are inside.

the day simeone starts as the manager of arsenal i will stop watching that poisonous cheating football of him, till he leaves, i like football too much to respect such an open cheater who's much more of a poison to football than mou, somebody once asked me what simeone did against malaga..

Agreed, it's only 2 years and after that Arsene will retire, making a poisonous atmosphere in the emirates will not help the team, will only help those pathetic idiots from media to mock us again like they always do.

I do no know what is going on at the club but let's hope for some new players in tomorrow, but I doubt it.But one thing I can say is let's pray that Sanchez and Chamberlain are gone possibly Ozil as they are a poisonous pair who must be got rid of.But remember how ever the season ends it will still be better than watching the Arsenal in the mid to later 70's watching great players like Ray Hankin and the best of them all Terry Mancini, Strepenhov would have been a true great in them days.

Like many, I'm optimistic about Arsenal's chances this season — the difference between now and a year ago, when we entered into the season under a cloud (that grew poisonous in our defeat to Villa), is remarkable — we've been efficient in the market, signed some genuinely excellent players, and while there is still work to do, the signs are overwhelmingly positive.

The consumer product safety commission has given a toll of over 3000 babies with injuries from Walker accidents among which most common are head injuries from falls while others include poisonous substances, burns from inflammable stuff like candles and twisted toes.

The bathroom can be dangerous with poisonous medicines, drowning hazards, or appliances like curling rods etc..

Easy to use child proof cabinet and drawer locks like the ones pictured above, help in keeping little hands away from cutlery or poisonous substances.

Some toys, particularly those made abroad, have even been found to contain poisonous toxins, like lead.

Poisonous substance Your toddler could be vomiting if she swallowed something toxic, like a drug, plant, medicine, or chemical.

Lock up medicines, vitamins, cleaning products, pet food, alcohol, poisonous plants, and chemicals (like paint, gasoline, etc.) out of your baby's reach.

Poisonous substance Your preschooler could be vomiting if he's swallowed a toxic substance like a drug, plant, medicine, or chemical.

But since we know broccoli isn't poisonous and instead healthy we train our taste buds to like it.

In our country the situation has become dire because of the abuse of our water bodies through the dumping of non-degradable waste like plastics, metals, chemicals and other poisonous material.

«Shame on Rob Astorino for endangering the future of generations of New Yorkers by advocating for an unsustainable and poisonous industrial process like hydrofracking.

With his nest of white hair and vibrant blue eyes, he seems more like an amiable country doctor than a Harvard - trained physician who has fought the world's most powerful corporations and bullied bureaucrats to protect the public from poisonous pollutants for nearly 30 years.

This collection of stories investigates low - dose arsenic contamination in rice and other risks to food safety like toxic algal blooms, E. coli in raw meat, BPA in plastics and poisonous honey.

All the salts of lead are extremely poisonous, and, like all the metallic poisons, they accumulate in the system.

These interactions between nicotine - like chemicals and infection are consistent with our results, in which miniature queen-less colonies had reduced productivity when faced with pathogens plus a potentially poisonous compound.»

Previous explanations for the condition include the suggestion that people are evolutionarily predisposed to respond to clusters of round shapes because these shapes are also found on poisonous animals, like some snakes and the blue - ringed octopus.

«Just like humans breathe oxygen, these bacteria respire poisonous elements to survive,» said Chris Abin, author of a paper describing the research published recently in the journal Environmental Science & Technology and a doctoral candidate in microbiology.

Records of ancient sex — like the fossil that resulted when this couple was killed and covered by fine, poisonous, volcanic ash (above right)-- are unusual: There are only 33 other instances of preserved mating insects, most trapped in amber.

According to the space agency, astronomers exploring a disk of gas and dust around a nearby star uncovered a compact cloud of poisonous gas formed by constant collisions among the comet - like bodies.

Of course, some plants like foxglove we all know are poisonous and must be avoided, but herbalists and naturopaths train for years to acquire the knowledge needed to help you safely.

An increased lead of undigested protein fragments can get to the colon and feed a section of the flora there which overgrow, produce poisonous substances (like ammonia and various biogenic aminos) which are toxic to the body if allowed access to the general circulation.

For the kale and cooked greens, you probably just didn't like them much when you first ate them and you haven't gotten over it — humans react to bitter flavors because they can be poisonous, but greens either aren't poisonous or they're just the right amount of poison for health, so it may be a good idea to teach yourself to like them — either cover them with a flavor that you like and wean yourself off the added flavor (some people teach kids to eat broccoli by adding a lot of cheese sauce), or just eat it 10 times until you get used to it.

There's money there, but its like fracking, a difficult and potentially poisonous process if they screw it up.

-- Features several new monsters — Subtle improvements and embellishments — 1080 native — Rextextured rather than rebuilt in HD — Improved loading times — 50 % more content than Tri — Most of the new content comes from the upper levels of the game like the G class quests — New monster: Brachydios — Brachydios is like a cross between a poisonous rhino and an extraordinarily aggressive, volcanic T - Rex — Brachydios enjoys slobbering explosive neon - green saliva all over its stumpy arms and then pile - driving you into the ground with them, leaving a residue of slime wherever it treads — Brachydios will go into rage mode after you hit him a few times and the green nodes on his head start to glow read — Expanded monster stamina system in Ultimate — Can more easily see when a monster is weakened or hurt — Monsters tire out more visibly — AI companions Cha - Cha and Kayumba can be used in single - player — Cha - Cha and Kayumba sing stat - boosting songs and have the odd stab at a monster during battle — The two are mainly used to distract the monster's attention — GamePad shows map — Mess around with your inventory on the GamePad as well — Target button in both versions lets you actually lock on to monsters

After some red shirts die, the remaining members we follow find that the island is segmented into 12 pie slices, comprising a huge clock with timed challenges that include a poisonous fog, deadly monkey - like creatures, voice - mimicking bats, tidal waves, and others.

To be sure, he only uses his powers to give Marge's poisonous pomposity real - world consequences; her gaseous self - importance inflates her like a noisome blimp balloon and sends her bobbing off through the suburban skies.

Having three people clash for an entire film can easily be a recipe for disaster (much like the dishes that include poisonous mushrooms).

Mendes has always been an assured visual stylist even when his material feels wholly bogus — see Road To Perdition — and in Jarhead's second half the desert begins to look like something out of a dystopian sci - fi movie: Pools of oil spilling everywhere blot out the sun and the only illumination is provided by poisonous oil well infernos.

Let's hope the discourse hasn't turned so poisonous and political that parents are too tired to participate — and that the original urgency of turning around Desert Trails hasn't been lost to the flamewar, like in Compton before it.

She describes this collection as «rather like a lunatic cocktail party: a poisonous girl, who spends most of her undeath arguing with her ghostly sisters, a costume designer still mourning a childhood lover stolen by faeries, a wolf who might also be a prince, and a teenager who needs to drink herself into oblivion to keep from craving human blood.»

When cholera strikes Eel's tenement - like neighborhood, most residents assume that poisonous air is to blame.