allergic to
Example Sentences
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Setting one’s expectations as low as the recent ratings for Emmy night telecasts is good practice because the Television Academy is notoriously allergic to change.
From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2026
If No. 7 seed Gauff has been somewhat allergic to grass, metaphorically speaking, Muchova literally is.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Everyone is allergic to beef and other meats such as pork, lamb and venison, but not to non-mammal meats such as poultry or fish.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
Nonetheless Bengali voters were seen as allergic to the BJP for decades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 6, 2026
Three weeks before their wedding, Susan took Fred to an animal shelter on East 110th Street, where she told a whole bunch of lies, including “My fiancé is allergic to him.”
From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein
