How to Use lead poisoning in a Sentence

lead poisoning

noun

• But the source of the lead poisoning was more difficult to trace.
  — Vanessa Arredondo, San Francisco Chronicle, 10 Mar. 2021
• She was tapped in 2019 to lead the city’s effort to curb childhood lead poisoning.
  — Charlotte Alter, Time, 27 May 2021
• The best way to keep a child safe from lead poisoning is to prevent them from being exposed in the first place.
  — Talis Shelbourne, Journal Sentinel, 18 Nov. 2022
• In the 1980s, three out of four condors in the wild were either dead or dying from lead poisoning.
  — Star Tribune, 29 Mar. 2021
• The bill is just one of many that aim to address lead poisoning and protect our children.
  — Peter F. Neronha, BostonGlobe.com, 29 May 2023
• Water lines made of lead are a major cause of lead poisoning in cities around the country.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Dec. 2022
• That lock was linked to lead poisoning, which can now no longer be attributed to Beethoven's health demise.
  — Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 23 Mar. 2023
• He was also called out to aid a bald eagle that someone thought was hit by a car, but turned out to have lead poisoning.
  — New York Times, 20 July 2021
• But, for the wild birds, lead poisoning from bullet fragments remains a top threat.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Oct. 2023
• The effects of lead poisoning can be deadly for birds and even slow the rate of population growth.
  — Stephen Goin, Fox News, 25 Feb. 2022
• There have been no child deaths linked to lead poisoning since October 2021.
  — Erika Page, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 May 2022
• By the early 1920s, the hazards of lead were well known – even Charles Dickens and Benjamin Franklin had written about the dangers of lead poisoning.
  — Bill Kovarik, The Conversation, 8 Dec. 2021
• Although paint is the most common cause of childhood lead poisoning, lead pipes also pose a threat.
  — New York Times, 11 Mar. 2021
• The idea was to test it for lead, to confirm or debunk the persistent theory that lead poisoning had killed Beethoven.
  — James Barron, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2023
• Inspectors didn’t find a clear culprit for the lead poisoning in Callahan’s home.
  — Berkeley Lovelace Jr., NBC News, 24 Nov. 2023
• Even adults who interact with the stackable toy in this recall can risk lead poisoning.
  — Chris Smith, BGR, 23 Feb. 2022
• There is some evidence that lead poisoning rates may have risen slightly last year.
  — New York Times, 11 Mar. 2021
• In adults, lead poisoning can lead to high blood pressure, heart problems and kidney damage.
  — Arianna Johnson, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023
• Expired products are used to screen for cancer and test children for lead poisoning.
  — Ellen Gabler, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 22 Oct. 2021
• Researchers found almost half of bald and golden eagles in the U.S. have chronic lead poisoning.
  — Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Apr. 2022
• An initial exam showed the bird likely had lead poisoning.
  — Evan Frank, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 16 Dec. 2021
• Being at home all day increases the lead exposure and risk of lead poisoning.
  — Talis Shelbourne, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 21 Apr. 2021
• While lead poisoning is irreversible, Reuben says there are other lifestyle choices that may help or harm the brain.
  — Theresa Sullivan Barger, Discover Magazine, 15 May 2022
• The mountain of data on the harm to children caused by lead poisoning is undeniable and obscene.
  — Raymond Pierce, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2021
• The clinic advises that the first step in treating lead poisoning is to remove the source of the contamination.
  — Vanessa Etienne, Peoplemag, 28 Feb. 2023
• Fishing in the park is lead-free to protect birds that are vulnerable to lead poisoning like waterfowl, cranes and shore birds.
  — Fox News, 21 May 2022
• Metro Public Health lead testing data shows children living in the northwest area of the city are at a 9 times greater risk for lead poisoning than kids in other parts of Louisville.
  — Billy Kobin, The Courier-Journal, 2 Dec. 2022
• New York and other areas around the country with older housing have long had issues with lead poisoning.
  — New York Times, 29 Mar. 2022
• Lawyers for the defendant companies told jurors that politicians and bureaucrats were to blame for the lead poisoning — not them.
  — Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 28 Feb. 2022
• That calculation defines lead poisoning as 5 micrograms of lead per deciliter of blood in a child’s body.
  — courant.com, 23 Mar. 2022

Last Updated: 28 May 2024