"use" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The Chinese people had used opium as medicine for years, but in the 1830's and 40's its use as a drug expanded.
- Percy Shelley was said by scholars to have used opium to alter his state of thinking and free his mind.
- You know, a lot of epileptics use opium to treat their symptoms.
- He used bark and opium to relieve her symptoms.
- After eight years of using opium, he said he needs about $3 a day to maintain a level mood, more to get high.
- A woman who uses opium (powerful drug) asks him what his first name is.
- She said she stopped four times while using opium, once for three months.
- At age 15, he began drinking alcohol, and using opium, chloroform, and other drugs.
- The number of people using opium in China grew rapidly, to the point that the trade imbalance shifted in the foreign countries' favour.
- Alternative theories trace the word's origins to those who used opium recreationally in the 19th century.
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