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Sentence count:169+4Posted:2017-05-15Updated:2020-07-24
Similar words: aesculapiusodiumradiumtediumpodiumheliumsodiummediumMeaning: ['əʊpɪəm]  n. an addictive narcotic extracted from seed capsules of the opium poppy. 
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151. The government maintains strict controls over areas of opium poppy cultivation and output of poppy straw concentrate; major consumer of cocaine and amphetamines.
152. A day of it to the untried mind is like opium to the untried body.
153. Lettuce contains a sleep-inducing substance called lactucarium, which affects the brain similarly to opium.
154. He talked of cotton, wool, copper, opium, indigo, Singapore, Manilla , China, Calcutta, Australia[Sentencedict.com], with prodigious eloquence and fluency.
155. After the Opium War, China was reduced to the status of semi-colony and semi-feudal society, its door was opened forcedly by several foreign powers, the suffering China entered into the modern period.
156. For most returning Taliban, the first order of business will be the monthlong annual opium harvest (a major source of funding for the insurgents), which is just now beginning in the south.
157. "The Opium War: Drugs, Dreams and the Making of China," which will be released by Picador in Britain in September, is more than just a history.
158. In the south, however, "the vicious circle of drugs funding terrorism and terrorism supporting drug lords is stronger than ever" with increased opium poppy cultivation in five provinces, he said.
159. It is in Helmand province, a center of the insurgency and the opium poppy trade that helps fund it.
160. Opium with strong analgesic effect had become the first choice for severe cancer pain, and the use of pethidine (Dolantin) for severe cancer pain decreased significantly.
161. The opium trade was legalized and the right of Christians to evangelize was secured, which prompted the Chinese, once again, to turn on their oppressors.
162. Starting from the Opium War, because of the corruption of the Qing Dynasty, China was subjected to aggression and enslavement by foreign powers and reduced to a semi-colonial, semi-feudal status.
163. Well pleased with - himself, Tseng Tsang - hai cackled triumphantly and laid down the opium - pipe.
164. Cultivation of opium poppies declined in parts of the country with more government security, the report said.
165. After the Opium War, China becomes semi-colonial and semi-feudal society step by step, facing the subject of the revival of nationhood.
166. Sino-Japanese War, Sino-French War, the Opium War, so that our "mother" gradually weakened.
167. The chief benefit of not growing the opium poppy, which is a highly labor-intensive crop, is the security of not having to deal with corrupt and violent organizations, he said.
168. Great kingdom's arrogance and cultural tyranny wrongly urged the Qing Court to choose to use west products, to apply west culture, the retaliative punishment unfortunately occurred in Opium War.
169. An exploding opium harvest, which is providing cash for the Taliban and a reason for Pushtun farmers to keep the government away, is one reason.
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