How to Use curare in a Sentence

curare

noun

• It can be set on fire, a hot and bitter curare.
  — Literary Hub, 11 Dec. 2025
• It can be poisoned, as Miranha warriors poison their darts with curare made with the sweat and blood of the women.
  — Literary Hub, 11 Dec. 2025
• American by birth, Gill believed that curare had the potential to heal any number of diseases, including his own multiple sclerosis.
  — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 Nov. 2026
• Gill and Krukoff separately pushed their way into Indigenous communities, bribing or cajoling elders to forage vines and process toxic plant compounds known as curare.
  — The New Yorker, New Yorker, 2 Nov. 2026
• For example, the curare plant poisons used by South and Central American hunters paralyzes the respiratory system.
  — Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 7 Jan. 2026
• In this gripping true narrative, historian Matt O’Hara introduces us to the opportunists, adventurers, and chancers who raced both to find curare and figure out a way to make money off it.
  — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 Nov. 2026