How to Use morphine in a Sentence

morphine

noun

• For the first week, no amount of morphine could dull the pain.
  — David Freyne, Time, 7 Dec. 2025
• At the end of his life, Anslinger took morphine for the pain.
  — David Blistein, Time, 12 Aug. 2019
• Taylor soon seemed to be in so much pain that staff gave her morphine.
  — oregonlive, 28 Feb. 2021
• Even if the apple here is morphine, the effect is the same.
  — Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 16 Jan. 2026
• Heroin, an opioid drug made from morphine, works the same way.
  — John Sowell, idahostatesman, 16 June 2017
• The next day he is put on morphine and is more-or-less unconscious for most of the time.
  — Jonathan Cohen, SPIN, 21 Dec. 2022
• And the rats in rat park consumed just one-fifth of the morphine water of the rat in the cage.
  — Andrew Sullivan, Daily Intelligencer, 20 Feb. 2018
• Once morphine brought her pain under control, the woman had time to think.
  — New York Times, 28 Dec. 2020
• Now, a study has shown that going to church has a similar effect on the body to morphine.
  — The Week Uk, TheWeek, 6 July 2026
• Ankhal kept begging to see his family and was put on morphine to ease the pain of his injuries.
  — Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 5 Oct. 2022
• Fraser had lethal levels of morphine at the time of her death, Eberlein said.
  — oregonlive, 30 Oct. 2019
• Treatment comes in the form of drops of morphine pushed from a syringe into the babies’ mouths.
  — Christopher Glazek, Esquire, 16 Oct. 2017
• Fentanyl is up to 100 times more potent than morphine, and small amounts can kill.
  — Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 May 2021
• To escape the asylum, Zephyr lays off the morphine and quits cursing.
  — Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 17 May 2021
• In the hospital, Penn saw how the morphine relieved his pain.
  — Washington Post, 19 Aug. 2021
• Medics need perishable or controlled items like morphine.
  — Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 29 Mar. 2026
• Hill said the pair went in and the victim took a full vial of morphine and then locked the office back up, the warrant said.
  — Sandra Gomez-Aceves, courant.com, 25 Sep. 2017
• Hofschulz had prescribed five oxycodone tablets per day and Eberl was to take morphine twice a day.
  — Bruce Vielmetti, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 14 Aug. 2021
• Researchers say the drug is 13 times stronger than morphine and has a high potential to be abused.
  — Ana Goñi-Lessan, Sun Sentinel, 20 Mar. 2026
• The nurses refused to increase her morphine.
  — Literary Hub, 3 June 2026
• This last part is very exciting because the morphine has only rounded out the sharpest edges of it.
  — Daphne Beal, Vogue, 10 Aug. 2018
• The drug is up to 100 times more powerful than morphine, and just a small dose can be deadly.
  — John Miller, CNN, 26 Sep. 2023
• No one leaves the prison’s political section, where most of the inmates have been hooked on morphine.
  — Peter Debruge, Variety, 27 Jan. 2025
• After six days of morphine, the baby had nearly been tapered off the drug and was set to be released in a few more days.
  — Jennifer Egan, New York Times, 9 May 2018
• These are the same type of opioid receptors that trigger the effects of drugs such as morphine and oxycodone.
  — David Kroll, The Conversation, 29 Aug. 2025
• The body can metabolize some codeine into morphine.
  — David Remnick, New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2026
• The bombardier applied a tourniquet and shot him with morphine but the leg could not be saved; it was amputated the next day.
  — Richard Sandomir, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Jan. 2020
• The bombardier applied a tourniquet and shot him with morphine, but the leg could not be saved; it was amputated the next day.
  — Richard Sandomir, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2020
• Was such a high concentration of morphine even possible through breast-feeding alone?
  — Ben Taub, New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2026
• After a shot of morphine, Jim asserted command of the firefight.
  — Faris Tanyos, CBS News, 18 June 2026