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Example Sentences

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She chops old vanilla beans, mixes them with epsom salts, adds a splash of vanilla extract, and has bath salts that are wildly aromatic, calming, and good for all that might ail you.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2022

But would it solve all the problems that ail our democracy?

From Washington Post • Mar. 4, 2022

Felix Hernandez is back after missing a start to help ail his sore back.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 21, 2018

Removing the manager is not the solution to all that has ailed and looks like it will ail the Angels.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2016

Ms. Wyman is standing there ail of a sudden with her hands on her hips like a cop who’s pulled us over, except there was no siren to warn us.

From "The Misfits" by James Howe