Sentence examples for noxious to from inspiring English sources

They surround their crops with rows of chili peppers, whose smell is noxious to elephants.

All of these behaviours are obviously wrong, and noxious to my finely oiled prose.

Many other butterfly species are noxious to birds, and so they are carefully avoided as food.

Last month he was arrested in Poland for "activities noxious to the Polish state," and thrown out of the country.

Israel is not obligated by the peace plan to release any prisoners, a move that is as noxious to Israelis as it is appealing to Palestinians.

Instead, they should be formulating a rational scheme for regulating a product which, however bad for health or noxious to some, is never going to disappear.

Peripheral sensitization is usually the result of exposure of nociceptors (i.e., receptors that respond to a noxious stimulus) to inflammatory products and mediators of tissue injury.

Nonetheless, simple reflex behaviours in response to noxious stimuli continue to be inappropriately used to suggest that fish feel pain.

It also holds the expiring provisions hostage to irrelevant but noxious proposals to undo existing environmental protections.

To further validate our thermal data, we used a hindpaw withdrawal assay (Gentry et al., 2010) that measures sensitivity to temperatures ranging from noxious cold to noxious hot.

He is trying to marry off one of his noxious daughters to Don Ramiro Victor Ryan Robertsonn).