How To Use Antidote In A Sentence

Orange is the perfect antidote when a garden looks lacklustre. Times, Sunday Times
The antidote is intended to protect residents from radioactive fallout from any missile attack on the nuclear station.
If that isn't an antidote to the vicissitudes of life, then what is?
Bond's unflattering portrait lacks generosity, but at least it's an antidote to sentimental bardolatry. Times, Sunday Times
The obvious antidote is not taking on such punishing workloads.

Although our inner lives have been relentlessly diminished by ecosocial isolation, the antidote lies in recovering awareness of our context.
We do not know of an antidote to counteract this side effect.
Learning is an antidote of ignorance. Learning liberates us by increasing our knowledge and enriching our minds and souls. Learning makes our lives more interesting, exciting and meaningful. Dr T.P.Chia
Looking at the greyish-green sea streaked with white waves was a good antidote, as indeed the grand and infinite was always.
Learning is an antidote of ignorance. Learning liberates us by increasing our knowledge and enriching our minds and souls. Learning makes our lives more interesting, exciting and meaningful. Dr T.P.Chia
These are (1) the production in the blood of an antidote to the toxin or poison elaborated by the invading microbe -- an antitoxin, which chemically neutralises the toxin; (2) the production in the blood of the attacked animal of a "germicidal" poison which repels and kills the attacking microbes themselves (not merely neutralising their poisonous products); (3) the extermination of the intrusive, disease-producing microbes by a kind of police, which scour the blood channels and tissues and "eat up" -- actually engulf and digest -- the hostile intruders. More Science From an Easy Chair
Massage is a wonderful antidote to stress.
In the mid-seventeenth century, Spain began to import the bitter bark of cinchona trees from Peru and Ecuador as an antidote for malaria.
This promenade might be the best antidote to the problems created by the freeway and the rail line -- if it were better connected to the waterfront below it. As it redevelops Southwest, the District should follow the lead of Arena Stage
Before Lain had left the mansion completely she was able to find the antidote to her poison.
It is grit, above all else, that will provide the antidote. Times, Sunday Times
Itself is a lonely, but also make you feel lonely antidote.
It's the perfect antidote to modern life: a place to inhale the scent of lime trees and feel your mind and body relax. The Sun
Set in 1927, this beautiful arty film is a nice antidote to tinsel and turkey. The Sun
As an antidote to this situation, I believe it is necessary to view the Zen world, its hierarchy, and authority figures through a theoretical framework separate from Zen.
Most overdoses are caught quickly and treated with an antidote called n-acetylcysteine, or NAC. FDA Panel Recommends Changes to Drug Ingredient
The only way to counteract, or even nullify the effects of that drug is to take a dose of the antidote.
I've always found it a wonderful antidote to my world. Times, Sunday Times
The perfect antidote to a night out. The Sun
Right mindfulness serves as an antidote to rid the mind forever of the auxiliary disturbing emotions and attitudes (nye-nyon), such as flightiness of mind and mental dullness, that an accustoming pathway mind gets rid of, namely the automatically arising ones. The Eight Branches of an Arya Pathway Mind (The Eightfold Noble Path)
And the jewel pink, pulpy liquid is the perfect antidote to August heat.
The calming sound of sea waves lapping the boardwalk, they swear, is the ultimate antidote to urban stress.
But in direct contrast to this point the laid-back attitude is an awfully good antidote to stress - in theory.
The unexpected grabs attention and the unorthodox is the antidote to a world of mediocrity. Why The White House is losing the health debate.
A deep tissue massage is a really good antidote to jet lag. Times, Sunday Times
This is a brilliant antidote to the usual simplistic interpretations of imperialist adventures.
He is accused of attempting to sabotage the eradication plan by giving rats an antidote to the poison used in the eradication.
Victims can be revived without lasting effects if the antidote -- a drug called naloxone (brand: Narcan) -- is given early enough. Maia Szalavitz: How Not to Die Like Heath Ledger, Part II
She uses her tears as a natural antidote to tension and stress, which is one of their most important functions.
Quinine, as well as being used as a prophylactic against malaria, was also considered to be an appetite stimulant and a more general antidote to fever.
The essential oils were very relaxing - the perfect antidote to a long day. Times, Sunday Times
It is the perfect antidote to celebrity. Times, Sunday Times
It's the perfect antidote to modern life: a place to inhale the scent of lime trees and feel your mind and body relax. The Sun
Gauzy, beaded, to-the-floor gowns that were slashed at the back (tastefully rather than tartily) made a pleasing antidote to Eighties-style excess. Top stories from Times Online
Originally formulated to counteract the bites of venomous creatures, theriacs became general antidotes for poisons, venoms or ailments.
Regular exercise is the best antidote to tiredness and depression.
The perfect antidote to Schultz's uninformed banalities about Arbus's pictures is Errol Morris's detailed explorations of photography's connection to the real world. Michael Roth: Thinking Photography With Diane Arbus and Errol Morris
His room is equipped with a window-mounted air conditioner - a welcome antidote to high heat indexes and, in Urlacher's case, a somniferous aid.
Quinine is a natural antidote for this fever.
The horn was mixed with expensive mithridate, a compound used as an antidote to poison.
They then switched to another antidote called naloxone, and that is an antidote that is specifically used to treat drug overdose, specifically heroin or other opiates, and that apparently, according to reports received by U.S. officials, did work with many of the victims. CNN Transcript Oct 28, 2002
But Jean-Michel's gallantries were a welcome antidote to plaster dust and grisly discoveries about underground pipes.
Wanless is first to admit he has no quick antidote to the corrosive effect of falling asset values.
A backdrop of mountains and glaciers, and condors soaring high overhead, make this the perfect antidote to the bustle of every day life.
The surveys may not exactly have been a champagne moment but they were a welcome antidote to the gloom. Times, Sunday Times
It's the perfect antidote to modern day mediocrity. Times, Sunday Times
Orange is the perfect antidote when a garden looks lacklustre. Times, Sunday Times
More credit is not an antidote but instead a potent stimulant for Financial Fragility.
Numerous Islamic writers discussed poisons and particularly theriacs, the antidotes for poisons.
There is no known antidote to a bite from this snake.
Flumazenil is not an antidote for narcotic overdose or for respiratory depression.
This book is an antidote to fatalism and provides up to date clinical, microbiological, and public health guidance on responding to possible bioterrorist attacks.
The grand antidote is "the full knowledge of our Lord and Saviour," through which we know God the Father, partake of His nature, escape from the pollutions of the world, and have entrance into Christ's kingdom. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
Medication was given to antidote the poison the young girl had swallowed.
Worship in truth is the antidote to idolatry, while worship in spirit is the antidote to hypocrisy.
As for that," retorted the man in a sing-song voice, "no one can tell whether a medicine be antidote or poison, unless as leechcraft and chirurgery point out -- Under the Rose
I often choose yoghurt over cream as an antidote to sweet, honeyed desserts, too - though by yoghurt I mean real, natural yoghurt with live bacteria, not the little pots of ersatz flavoured stuff.
Sales of nerve gas antidotes increased dramatically before the war.
As the autumnal weather begins to take hold, skipping abroad to make use of friends with second-home benefits sounds like the perfect antidote. Times, Sunday Times
The impressionist is a good antidote against the illusionist, who sees too much, and then adds to it a lot that he does not see. Over the Border: Acadia, the Home of "Evangeline"
The antidote to genetics as a driver of medicalisation lies in remaining sceptical and level headed.
Because so little is known about the tiny creature, a relative of the notorious box jellyfish, no antidote for its venom is available. Times, Sunday Times
For him to claim that two morally equivalent sides were fighting it out is staggering: he is equidistant between a poisoner and the medical crew waving an antidote.
He reminded his frantically puffing audience that smoking was a well-known antidote to the predations of the great horse fly, or cleg.
To find out what Dublin can offer as an antidote to 21st century frazzle, I popped into the National Gallery where I found the resident experts full of ideas on the subject.
The antidote to such a situation is to seek to discover what the total Scriptural teaching on any particular subject is, and also to view it in relation to the other doctrines of Scripture.
They kept whiskey to antidote themselves against snake bike.
And in the 20th century, we shortened that to bunk, and in the 1920s, someone came up with the term debunk as an antidote to bunk. America In So Many Words
One late sixteenth-century commentator on America recommended it as a purge for superfluous phlegm; and smokers believed it functioned as an antidote for poisons, as an expellant for "sour" humors, and as a healer of wounds. Medicine in Virginia, 1607-1699
The 14M1 ... the perfect antidote to World Cup fever.
Finding that the “empathical link existing between human and other living beings” cannot be reliably counted on to spur people to take corrective measures, will they then commission the services of genetic engineers to enable the plants to produce an antidote in pollen form and to release it when needed whether one wants to be cured or not? My Garden Is Telling Me That I'm Abusing My Kids
The obvious antidote is not taking on such punishing workloads.
Massage is a wonderful antidote to stress.
In this sense, it could be called the antidote to terrorism. Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: The Bhagavad Gita
Its Swiss makers say glucose, calcium and vitamins are the antidote to a heavy night out. The Sun
The other contains prepared herbs which are useful as preventives -- tormentil, valerian, zedoary, angelica, and so forth; but I take it that pure vinegar is as good an antidote to infection as anything one can find. The Sign of the Red Cross
The seeds are crushed into a powder and there is no known antidote for the fatal solution.
There is no specific antidote to the mushroom poison.
She uses her tears as a natural antidote to tension and stress, which is one of their most important functions.
These two books provide a potent antidote. Times, Sunday Times
List the antidote needed if an accidental ingestion or overdose occurred.
The word meditation and the word medication have the same prefix derived from the Latin word medicus, meaning to care or to cure, indicating that meditation is the most appropriate medicine or antidote for stress; a quiet calmness is the most efficient remedy for a busy and overworked mind. Ed and Deb Shapiro: Getting High: On Drugs, Medication Or Meditation?
The main bedroom of the apartment is predominantly white, partly as an antidote to the primary colours in the other rooms. Times, Sunday Times
Although our inner lives have been relentlessly diminished by ecosocial isolation, the antidote lies in recovering awareness of our context.
He ran a relentless crusade against the poison antidote formulated by Mithridates, the King of Pontus, Asia Minor, in the first century BC.
Sales of nerve gas antidotes increased dramatically before the war.
A wispy, frothy grass, stipa tenuissima is used as a universal antidote to spiky plants such as yuccas. Times, Sunday Times
An antidote for such loopy thinking is an antiromantic book published nine years ago by John Mueller, an Ohio State political scientist. Grover, Calvin And Us
Homeopathic remedies are fragile substances that can easily be antidoted by the oils in your skin so do not handle them. Gentle Healing for Baby and Child
Even toxicity tests were performed by King Mithridates of Persia on both humans and animals to learn more about poisons and their antidotes.
Winter grayling fishing on a cold riverbank may not be to everyone's taste but it offers a welcome antidote to a severe case of the winter fishing blues.
And the jewel pink, pulpy liquid is the perfect antidote to August heat.
It is a powerful antidote to despair in bad times and an enhancer of pleasure in good times.
Militarism was developed as an antidote to feminism just as much as it was designed to fight socialism.
Whether used as a weekend antidote to the stresses and strains of city living or purely as an investment, owning a second home may not be as financially straightforward as it might appear.
But the crowd never stopped cheering and the day was a wonderful antidote to all that had gone before.
They know that the mainstream press is in thrall to power and is therefore compromised, thus they're seeking a new path to redress their grievances -- and new antidotes to the poison spread by the powerful to intoxicate the minds and hearts of the powerless. William Astore: The Failure of Our "Free" Press
The antidote is a remarkable compound called acetyl cysteine. EzineArticles
It's the perfect antidote to modern life: a place to inhale the scent of lime trees and feel your mind and body relax. The Sun
Christians and humanists are not alone in agreeing that doubt can be an antidote to inauthentic faith or to error and falsehood.
His book is a decent antidote to telecosmic cheerleading.
Ricin is twice as deadly as cobra venom and there is no known antidote.
It is neither polite nor politically correct: but it's a sure antidote to multicultural delusions.
Tokyo architects Mark Dytham and Astrid Klein hit on the antidote to presentation overload - a style they dubbed pecha-kucha, Japanese for "chitchat" - and their elegant solution is taking the world by storm. NPR Topics: News
They thought it brought good luck, fertility, and protection from witchcraft, and was an antidote to poison.
Creative activity serves as an effective antidote to depression.
It's the perfect antidote to modern life: a place to inhale the scent of lime trees and feel your mind and body relax. The Sun
The best antidote to error is the full and fearless proclamation of the truth.
There is no clinically tested antidote available to antagonize the psychotomimetic symptomatology induced by PCP.
This is antidoted by the second half of the ad, in which a reassuring feeling, like safety or pride, is elicited, and linked to the commodity or politician being promoted. Stephen Ducat: Propaganda 101: How to Decode Political Ads
He requested the presentation of the author, John Locke, and thanked him face to face -- neither, like the augurs, able to keep his _face_ -- for such antidotes to the blues. The Lincoln Story Book
Flags and patriotic songs are antidotes to the depression that has descended on the nation.
But working stiffs are finding that the monotask of yoga serves as their corporate antidote, gently forcing them to be still, quiet and clear their mental chatter while at the same time getting a serious workout. Dallas Business News - Local Dallas News | Dallas Business Journal
I find the millennial beat of the water, which has flowed here for thousands of years, a good antidote to the scatty world I live in," he says. Streets on the Thames
Good quality contact with fathers is seen as a good antidote to the impact of parental separation. Times, Sunday Times
He has so many antidotes for culture shock.
Sales of nerve gas antidotes increased dramatically before the war.
Most poisonings from pesticides do not have a specific antidote, making decontamination the most important intervention.
Bezoar stones were found in the intestines of some ruminant animals, especially oriental goats, and like unicorn horn were thought to be an antidote to poison.
Here's the antidote to flubbing your short chip shots.
Looking at the greyish-green sea streaked with white waves was a good antidote, as indeed the grand and infinite was always.
Arrogance is an unbeatable antidote to common sense and reality.
Although the emphasis here is on keys that I use, I'll point out common faults I see playing with weekend golfers in pro-ams and outings, and offer antidotes.
The mystery of the mongoos and its antidote has been referred to the supposition that there may be some peculiarity in its organisation which renders it _proof against_ the poison of the serpent. Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1 (of 2)
Quinine is a natural antidote for this fever.
A welcome antidote to the slightly fragile and serious vacuum in which we had existed before his arrival. Times, Sunday Times
The English term treacle comes via the French triacle from the Latin theriaca, meaning antidotes against poison. On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen
It will be a marvellous antidote to the stresses of the past week.
In the UK it is licensed for use in eye drops and as an antidote for paracetamol poisoning, but not for chests. Times, Sunday Times
Thinking about Patients is written in an engaging and conversational style and is an antidote to the increasingly leaden approach of the evidence based medicine enthusiasts.
This while, to the same place came his orison-mutterer impaletocked, or lapped up about the chin like a tufted whoop, and his breath pretty well antidoted with store of the vine-tree-syrup. Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
Itself is a lonely, but also make you feel lonely antidote.
This is not to say that Cabernet Sauvignon is always the antidote to vinous boredom.
Jake also reckons unicycling is the perfect antidote to exam stress.
It was also felt that research was needed into the field of irritants, such as teargas, as the Americans and Russians had developed a highly effective gas for which no antidote was available. ANC Daily News Briefing
I think it was a wonderful antidote to Glyndebourne. Times, Sunday Times
Chanting uplifts a droopy spirit, focuses the mind and is a natural antidote for depression.
His antidote for this life of discontent? Christianity Today
There is no known antidote to a bite from this snake.
Beijing pegged the yuan to the dollar in 2008 as an antidote to the chaos of the financial crisis. Times, Sunday Times
Once in the containers, an injection of antidote gets the jumbos back up on wobbly feet.
Because so little is known about the tiny creature, a relative of the notorious box jellyfish, no antidote for its venom is available. Times, Sunday Times
The fact of his otherworldliness only partially excuses the naive presentation of Scottish culture as some kind of pure, folklorish antidote to the oppressive urbanity of London living; one wonders how this play would be received north of the English border. Variety.com
But there was no antidote if the drug triggered a cascade of activity, as appeared to have happened in this case. Times, Sunday Times
Walking will help you to sleep and is an antidote to stress, nervous tension and depression.
But there was no antidote if the drug triggered a cascade of activity, as appeared to have happened in this case. Times, Sunday Times
A one-woman show on the Edinburgh fringe – heading at some point to London – is a perfect antidote to over-production. One Thousand and One Nights; The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle; South Pacific; Me, Myself and Miss Gibbs – review
Was he given an untraceable poison to which his French doctors had no antidote?
It's an unpretentious medley of old and new - the perfect antidote to the self-consciously cool bars of Dublin.
The antidote to a wearisome meeting can be as simple as a brisk walk. Christianity Today
Rei spoke of her clan and family in the mountains, how her father and mother taught her sister and her to make poison, antidotes, and other medicines from herbs and plants that they could find around their village.
Wherefore, my lord and master, receive this deity, whoe'er he be, within the city; for, great as he is in all else, I have likewise heard men say, 'twas he that gave the vine to man, sorrow's antidote. The Bacchantes
They make a nice antidote to the Anglophobia of the breakfast rooms, where a persuasive case is made for polished mahogany, willowware and crustless toast.
The injection I gave her meg imide is an effective antidote. For Kicks
Nobody seemed to know who was putting this out, but its dissidence was a welcome antidote to the blandness of mainstream public radio.
There is such a wealth of ideas, creativity, diverse personalities, and genuine disagreement in this book that it is an antidote to going stale.
We will find more teams taking over in the days ahead -- and it is an incredibly refreshing antidote to the antiquated construct of pure "auteur" cinema. Ted Hope: Indie Film Lives, Thrives, Blossoms & Blooms!
The major economic challenge today is bringing prosperity to the under-developed world and the prevailing orthodoxy today for global development is embodied by Jeff Sachs. de Soto is the antidote for Sachs in the same way that Freidman was the antodote for Galbraith. Who Is the Successor to Milton Friedman?, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
The essential oils were very relaxing - the perfect antidote to a long day. Times, Sunday Times
The only antidotes to this situation, then, are both quite difficult to master.
Don't use charcoal tablets that you can buy from pharmacies to treat poisoning yourself - these are for indigestion and flatulence only and the dose is too small to work as an antidote to poisoning.
Returning to Canada to study biology he embarked on expeditions to the Arctic to find an antidote to the horrors of the war. Times, Sunday Times
His treatment of demonism is written as an antidote to the outbreak of sorcery.
But just as often it drove him on and he found in batting the perfect antidote to his troubles. Times, Sunday Times
These fruity, nutty, oaty slabs are the perfect antidote to those dubious "energy bars" that seem to be ubiquitous these days. Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall's comfort food
There is an old theory which says that populations which are the most under-privileged and suffer most from the depredations of poverty are most likely to see war against an external enemy as an antidote and a release.
Morality, if we begin by describing it, is a root cause of the achievement of higher worlds, a ladder to attaining liberation, and an antidote for removing sorrows.
They kept whiskey to antidote themselves against snake bike.
Some one might want to pull him aside and point out that the best antidote would be a 75 percent free-throw percentage.
Knowledge is the antidote of fear.
If there is a gas or nerve agent attack and you are not wearing a full NBC suit, a suitable respirator or immediate access to a nerve agent antidote injection, you will die.
His hope is that a dose of poisonous curare followed quickly by the antidote will reverse the ongoing paralysis of his limbs.
These antidotes may have toxic side effects themselves so they need to be used appropriately.
But there was no antidote if the drug triggered a cascade of activity, as appeared to have happened in this case. Times, Sunday Times
This introduces hope - the antidote to stress - into the situation.
The drumlins and lush scenery are perfect antidotes to the sight and sound of traffic, litter-strewn pavements and concrete blocks.
The perfect cynical antidote to all that festive cheer. The Sun
The original Edinburgh International Festival was dreamt up as an antidote to the glum aftermath of the Second World War.
She's a wonderful antidote to playing Harriet. The Sun
However, he wasn't affected by the poison because he drank some tea by chance, which was an antidote.
She's a wonderful antidote to playing Harriet. The Sun
I mean, clearly, there was a lot of what we refer to as leakage, the evidence that there's an underlying violent fantasy life that is likely an antidote for his feelings of inadequacy. CNN Transcript Apr 18, 2007
Advice to parents in recent years has been far too obsessed with ideas such as the naughty step and time-out, according to two psychologists who have written a book as an antidote to the supernanny approach. Archive 2008-03-01
He explained his delinquency as a sleepless night antidoted by a mental health morning that stretched into an early-afternoon haircut. Body of Knowledge
Work is always an antidote to depression. Eleanor Roosevelt
Knowledge is the antidote to fear.
Maybe I just saw myself swimming in this crazy, desperate, horny, existential, urban, greedhead-frenzy sea of random bodies, and maybe the act of sitting at the bar and doodling for no reason was my little antidote for it.
The best news is that it can also offer an antidote to adolescent crabbiness. Times, Sunday Times
These antidotes to scientific management were aimed at two management problem areas, concerning moral and operational issues, respectively.
The film, and the feeling it communicates, is like an antidote to the poison of ideas based on race, or perhaps like a spirited daydream of the way it could be for all us if we were true to ourselves.
It was the aqua tofana undiluted by mercy, instantaneous in its effect, and not medicable by any antidote. The Golden Dog
It is the perfect antidote to celebrity. Times, Sunday Times
Tea made from the bark has been used as an antiseptic, an antidote to snakebites, a laxative, and a sedative.
It always moves me and makes me feel better about life and is the perfect antidote to all the ersatz sentiment that sprays over us like noxious slush at Christmas time.
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