How to Use crystal meth in a Sentence

crystal meth

noun
  • The name, of course, is a play on the words crystal meth.
    Chiara Vercellone, USA TODAY, 28 June 2021
  • In between the man’s legs was a pipe used for smoking crystal meth.
    cleveland, 3 Sep. 2020
  • Albany says about half of them are hooked on crystal meth.
    Finding Joe Murphy, Freep.com, 8 Aug. 2019
  • On the show, Walter White was a teacher who turned to a life of crime by dealing crystal meth.
    Steve Helling, PEOPLE.com, 11 Sep. 2019
  • The short answer: the crystal meth and opioid epidemics.
    The Christian Science Monitor, 8 Nov. 2019
  • Based on current prices, the crystal meth alone could fetch some $200 million there.
    Washington Post, 29 Oct. 2021
  • The needle is empty, along with a baggie that once held crystal meth.
    Kyung Lah, Anna-Maja Rappard and Rachel Clarke, CNN, 30 Nov. 2021
  • In a journal, Moore also accused Buck of getting him hooked on crystal meth in the first place.
    Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2019
  • About 40 pounds of crystal meth was found hidden inside the trunk, according to the complaint.
    Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2022
  • Peters said Risinger was in possession of a crystal meth.
    Tegan Hanlon, Anchorage Daily News, 16 June 2018
  • Hancock was also in possession of a firearm, 1.7 grams of crystal meth and a glass pipe, police said.
    Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 14 June 2018
  • Officers found a large amount of crystal meth on the vehicle’s dash, seats, floorboard, as well as on Shook and Wright.
    Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 18 Oct. 2019
  • Marshall was transporting a female suspect – who had been in the bathroom with the crystal meth – to the downtown jail.
    Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 7 Apr. 2021
  • People here dabble in crystal meth and cocaine and pot but the biggest draw are opioids.
    Georgea Kovanis, Detroit Free Press, 2 May 2018
  • No one is ready and everyone is trying to sew faster than the Micro Machines man on crystal meth.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 25 Feb. 2021
  • The proletariat took crystal meth to work longer and harder.
    Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 28 June 2023
  • Photos of the bust show strainers that were used to dehydrate the liquid meth into crystal meth.
    Rebecca Hennes, Houston Chronicle, 11 Dec. 2019
  • There’s help with oral care because long-term use of crystal meth can cause severe tooth decay and gum disease.
    Terry Demio, The Enquirer, 20 May 2021
  • Police found crystal meth and mushrooms in his hotel room.
    Cheryl Wischhover, Vox, 3 Dec. 2018
  • Another officer on the other side of the car saw a glass crystal meth pipe near the center console.
    cleveland, 23 Apr. 2021
  • Police said Mitchell conspired with others to have large amounts of crystal meth shipped to him from across the U.S. for distribution.
    Tim Darnell, ajc, 11 Nov. 2019
  • Struggling with addiction to crystal meth, Palominos said she’s been clean for five days.
    Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. 2023
  • Agents searched the Olde Eight Road house on the early morning of March 24 and seized 82 pounds of crystal meth, according to authorities.
    Eric Heisig, cleveland.com, 3 Apr. 2018
  • He was charged and convicted of selling over 150 grams of crystal meth over an eight-month period.
    Andrew Boryga, sun-sentinel.com, 22 Mar. 2021
  • He's only been here for three days; the crystal meth cravings coursing through his body seem overwhelming.
    Brice Laine, CNN, 7 Apr. 2021
  • Pastor Herb Miller, 63, was found with crystal meth during a traffic stop, police say.
    Li Cohen, CBS News, 13 Feb. 2024
  • Herndon told People that he was introduced to crystal meth at age 20.
    Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 15 June 2022
  • During the traffic stop, the interdiction detective and his K-9 partner found about 56 pounds of crystal meth inside the trunk of the car.
    Brooke A. Lewis, Houston Chronicle, 25 Oct. 2017
  • About two-thirds of those are smoking — largely fentanyl but also crystal meth and heroin — while the rest inject.
    Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2022
  • Biker gangs such as the Hells Angels were big producers of crystal meth smuggled into the United States.
    David Ovalle and Nick Miroff The Washington Post, arkansasonline.com, 25 Dec. 2023

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