ailing

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Ailing Japanese who could not find relief from Japanese doctors visited physicians on Dejima.

From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022

Known to her Chinese fans as Gu Ailing, she’s endeared herself through her embrace of local culture, effortlessly dropping references to her fondness for dumplings, red-braised pork, meat buns and Peking duck.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2022

Known as Gu Ailing, her face seems to be everywhere.

From New York Times • Feb. 14, 2022

"Gu Ailing is a genius young woman right?" was one trending topic, referencing her Chinese name.

From Fox News • Feb. 8, 2022

What did you and Hassan call it, “the Wall of Ailing Corn”? A rocket destroyed a whole section of that wall in the middle of the night early that fall.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini