Sentence examples for not a vein from inspiring English sources

In Wyeth v. Levine, the FDA warnings made it crystal clear that the IV push could have catastrophic results if the injection was into an artery and not a vein.

Purple in a Katy Perry way, not a vein-y penis way.

Thus, contact of the tip holes to the blood vessel intima is not a vein-specific feature.

Finally, as I was about to go through, the nurse told me that because I was so anemic, they could not find a vein.

"We couldn't find a vein anywhere else".

As a result, a nurse couldn't find a vein for a blood sample.

If you can't stick a vein then a cut-down has to be performed.

He couldn't find a vein to administer an anaesthetic, so she had to do without.

I grabbed an IV and jabbed it into the woman's arm, but because it was so swollen from cancer and chemotherapy, I couldn't find a vein.

In terms of her politics, which she describes as "left-of-centre egalitarian", she has stayed faithful too – "they [the politicians] shift but I don't!" – and a vein of social responsibility (strongest in her middle novels) runs throughout her work.

They couldn't find a vein (of course), and eventually had to use my hand.