The drumming of the rain on the roof acted as an opiate as she curled up on the couch. From LearnThat.org.
And how they think the Golden Rule fits for those who they want to use the "opiate" on. From Wordnik.com. [Jesus: Name vs. Fingerprints] Reference
And this is suggested by the "opiate" part of the statement, suggesting as it does the image of torpor. From Wordnik.com. [Non-coercive power?] Reference
The U.S. embassy officials, though, here in Moscow saying they believe it to be some kind of opiate, similar to the drug morphine. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 29, 2002] Reference
Sports serve as an "opiate" of the people, diverting the masses from their real problems with a "dream world" of glamor and excitement. From Wordnik.com. [The Corruption of Sports] Reference
JILL: Starbucks must put some kind of opiate in their beverages. From Wordnik.com. [KRiSTOPHER DUKES.com] Reference
The opiate is the people. From Wordnik.com. [Addictions] Reference
"It is the poetry, not the opiate, of the people.". From Wordnik.com. [Hark, The Harold Angel] Reference
Seventy-two hours for all the opiate to leave the body. From Wordnik.com. [ID] Reference
I asked, feeling the opiate-induced tingle begin in my legs. From Wordnik.com. [Small Victory: the realm of pawns] Reference
GARCIA-NAVARRO: The drug was called Tramadol, an opiate derivative. From Wordnik.com. [Gaza Youth Yearn For Normalcy, Haunted By War] Reference
By and by the opiate did its work and all sank into uneasy slumber. From Wordnik.com. [Mary Slessor of Calabar: Pioneer Missionary] Reference
An overdose of the opiate the doctor was giving her to ease her pain. From Wordnik.com. [A Sheaf of Corn] Reference
Marx's opiate of the masses easily becomes the amphetamine of the extremists. From Wordnik.com. [Ian Gurvitz: 10 Wrong Questions and False Arguments That Frame Our Thinking About Religion] Reference
I put on another blanket, take a hot draught with an opiate, and go to sleep. From Wordnik.com. [Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death] Reference
The thought of life's brevity must not act as an opiate, but rather as a stimulant. From Wordnik.com. [Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics] Reference
I am also overwhelmed, drunk upon the darks damp opiate her song has pulled me down. From Wordnik.com. [THE BOOK OF SUCH ~ a suite of poems] Reference
It contains an opiate, and should not be given without definite orders from a physician. From Wordnik.com. [The Mother and Her Child] Reference
What a marvelous opiate the ecclesiastics have been injecting into the minds of the masses!. From Wordnik.com. [The Necessity of Atheism] Reference
It was a panacea, a temporary opiate to quiet the vacillating condition of a restless mind; yet my. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences] Reference
Five days elapsed before officials named it as fentanyl, an opiate-based anesthetic used in hospitals. From Wordnik.com. [Looking For Answers] Reference
The devil is surpassingly cunning, and, if he can, he will mix an opiate even with the sacramental wine. From Wordnik.com. [My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year] Reference
He threw himself into it blindly, deadening his sorrow with the fruitful and wonderful opiate of poetry and dreams. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
I gave Renfield a strong opiate tonight, enough to make even him sleep, and took away his pocketbook to look at it. From Wordnik.com. [The Project Gutenberg FAQ 2002] Reference
It is a delicious opiate which gives immediate relief, but it soothes without healing and is in the long run deleterious. From Wordnik.com. [The Heavenly Twins] Reference
I hope it will not be found redolent of opium; though, indeed, to most people, the subject itself is a sufficient opiate. From Wordnik.com. [The Opium Habit] Reference
THE DRUG IS CALLED HYMKA, liquid opiate injected intravenously, now increasingly popular with young people across Ukraine. From Wordnik.com. [The Crisis To Come] Reference
A drink containing an opiate was generally given the victim to deaden the pain but often this formality was dispensed with. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1] Reference
You can do no possible harm by such processes, and in multitudes of cases all will soon be right, and no opiate required at all. From Wordnik.com. [Papers on Health] Reference
And whatever we find the opiate of the current Captains to be, should be vigorously opposed for distribution to coming generations. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Anderson: An Open Letter to the Captains] Reference
The Welshman administered some oil, which, after two hours of suspense, and with the help of an opiate, saved the life of Lavengro. From Wordnik.com. [Souvenir of the George Borrow Celebration Norwich, July 5th, 1913] Reference
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