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The phrase "a poisonous dose" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing toxic substances, medicine, or safety warnings.
Example: "The scientist warned that even a small amount of the chemical could be lethal, constituting a poisonous dose."
Alternatives: "toxic amount" or "lethal dose."
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Mr. Steinbrück accused Ms. Merkel of bungling the euro zone crisis by going slow and inflicting a poisonous dose of austerity measures on Greece and other bailed-out countries.
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Brugsmansia is a poisonous drug which causes dark hallucinations, confusion, muscle paralysis and can even lead to death in large doses.
It's a poisonous creed.
That's a poisonous idea.
It was a poisonous atmosphere.
How about powdered ergot, a poisonous fungus?
"Max didn't bring a poisonous ego to this job.
Or was a poisonous cane toad to blame?
A poisonous torpor of boredom and anxiety descended over everyone.
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Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
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