COCAINE in a Sentence

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1. Analysis showed that cocaine was present in the mixture.
2. It's difficult to wean an addict off cocaine once they're hooked.
3. The dog sniffed out more than $1.6 million in cocaine from a sports utility vehicle, officials said.
4. In one of more recent vintage, a Philip Morris researcher compares nicotine to cocaine in terms of its addictive properties.

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 Meanings and Examples of COCAINE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
cocaine
 n.  drug extracted from coca leaves as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure, that can become addictive
Classic Sentence:
1  Save for the occasional use of cocaine, he had no vices, and he only turned to the drug as a protest against the monotony of existence when cases were scanty and the papers uninteresting.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In III. The Adventure of The Yellow Face
Example Sentence:
1  The dog sniffed out more than $1.6 million in cocaine from a sports utility vehicle, officials said.
2  Crack cocaine has had a pernicious effect on urban society: it has destroyed families, turned children into drug dealers, and increased the spread of violent crimes.
3  His death initially believed to be related to his heart condition was later confirmed as a drug overdose from a mixture of heroin and cocaine.
4  Analysis showed that cocaine was present in the mixture.
5  It's difficult to wean an addict off cocaine once they're hooked.
6  In one of more recent vintage, a Philip Morris researcher compares nicotine to cocaine in terms of its addictive properties.