DOPE in a Sentence

Learn DOPE from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

Example sentences for DOPE, such as:

1. She was disqualified from competing for a year after failing a dope test.
2. The presence of plastic residue is nothing more than an indication of possible doping.
3. There was a suspicion that this runner attempted to avoid the procedures for dope testing.
4. What we need to do is not fool ourselves and remain sanctimonious about the issue of doping in baseball.

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 Meanings and Examples of DOPE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
dope
 v.  give a narcotic to
 n.  an ignorant or foolish person
Classic Sentence:
1  Here they brought him more "duffers and dope," with the addition of a bowl of soup.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 16
2  Then he had more "duffers and dope," and afterward was allowed three hours for exercise, in a long, cement-walked court roofed with glass.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 17
3  And the madame always gives them dope when they first come, and they learn to like it; or else they take it for headaches and such things, and get the habit that way.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 28
Example Sentence:
1  There was a suspicion that this runner attempted to avoid the procedures for dope testing.
2  She was disqualified from competing for a year after failing a dope test.
3  If you are willing to smoke marijuana, where it is an offence in many countries, then how can anyone be sure that you won't try dope to improve your swimming?
4  The presence of plastic residue is nothing more than an indication of possible doping.
5  What we need to do is not fool ourselves and remain sanctimonious about the issue of doping in baseball.