How to Use LSD in a Sentence

LSD

noun
  • Trips last a few hours, unlike the full-day trip provided by LSD.
    — Celia Ford, Vox, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Then, drug-averse singer Roger Daltrey got dosed with LSD in a cup of tea.
    — Diane J. Cho, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Here, the pair of them trip on LSD while watching the Apollo 12 launch.
    — Hilton Dresden, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 June 2024
  • The vast majority of the psychedelics taken by this group were something other than LSD.
    — Breccan F. Thies, Washington Examiner, 17 Aug. 2023
  • Reclassifying weed would group it with drugs such as steroids or Tylenol with codeine rather than heroin and LSD.
    — Alex Harring, CNBC, 12 Dec. 2025
  • Scully worked on electronics and assisted in some light LSD tableting.
    — John Semley, Rolling Stone, 19 Apr. 2025
  • Karlin shared that the effects of LSD were almost immediate.
    — Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Supporters described her as a misguided teen under the influence of LSD on the night of the killings.
    — Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2023
  • Simply turn in, hit the accelerator after the apex, and let that capable LSD pull you round.
    — James Morris, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Blotter paper can absorb fentanyl and other narcotics like LSD, which can then be distributed through the mail.
    — CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026
  • The use of hallucinogenic drugs such as ketamine, psilocybin and LSD has increased rapidly over the past few decades.
    — Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 3 Mar. 2025
  • The band's success was cut short in part due to Spence overusing LSD and experiencing a breakdown.
    — Ilana Kaplan, Peoplemag, 22 July 2024
  • The chemicals in mushrooms and LSD are less toxic, and rarely lethal on their own, but both drugs can impair judgment and mood in ways that can lead to injury or death.
    — Andre Mouchard, Oc Register, 18 Aug. 2025
  • It’s classified as a Schedule 1 drug like heroin and LSD, other drugs with high potential for abuse.
    — Meena Duerson, CNN, 25 Mar. 2025
  • Forgive me, but your ask sounds a bit like a query once posed by a college classmate of mine whose LSD dose was perhaps more potent than anticipated.
    — Steven Levy, WIRED, 12 July 2024
  • In a superseding indictment, officials added drug charges against the trio for possession of LSD.
    — Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Still, many believe that Manson was only able to so quickly build such a devoted following because of the use of LSD.
    — TIME, 7 Mar. 2025
  • It has also been highly controlled on the federal level, where cannabis has been broadly considered to be in the same class of drugs as heroin and LSD.
    — Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 4 May 2026
  • In 2022, scientists made a trip-free analogue of LSD to research as an antidepressant.
    — Shayla Love, The Atlantic, 20 Oct. 2024
  • The two reportedly met up twice, and Shepard paid the girl with cash and the hallucinogen LSD, according to police.
    — Nate Gartrell, The Mercury News, 17 May 2024
  • For a period of time, Halifax regularly took large doses of LSD herself.
    — Michael Pollan, The Atlantic, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Bulger described several hallucinations which occurred after he had been given LSD while in prison.
    — Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Participants who got lower doses of LSD (25 or 50 micrograms) did no better than those who got a placebo.
    — Jon Hamilton, NPR, 5 Sep. 2025
  • On Matador Beach in Malibu one night, Leary taught Marin all about the stars and constellations while the LSD took hold.
    — Will Yakowicz, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
  • Colorado’s laws against driving under the influence of alcohol and cannabis also apply to natural psychedelics and synthetics such as LSD.
    — Bruce Finley, Denver Post, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Marijuana is still categorized as a Schedule I drug, alongside heroin and LSD.
    — Will Yakowicz, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026
  • Other drugs in this category include heroin, marijuana, and LSD.
    — Ana Maria Soler, CBS News, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Just about the only remotely harsh words are spoken by Luis, in a brief, understandable fit of anger, after his dog ingests a raver’s feces, which contains traces of LSD.
    — Justin Chang, New Yorker, 14 Nov. 2025
  • Marijuana, as of Thursday, is a Schedule I drug, the same level as heroin, LSD, and ecstasy.
    — Addy Bink, The Hill, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The switch would move marijuana away from its current classification as a Schedule I drug, alongside heroin and LSD.
    — Arkansas Online, 18 Dec. 2025

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