be allergic to
Example Sentences
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It’s just another sign that the Oscars seem to be allergic to fun.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2025
So they still seem to be allergic to Lochner.
From Salon • Jul. 14, 2024
And while some people can be allergic to sulphites and should avoid them, there is little evidence they are to blame for headaches.
From BBC • Nov. 20, 2023
But Rep. Craig Johnson, an Anchorage Republican, said pets can be unruly and loud and he noted that some people may be allergic to them.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 17, 2023
“It was Popsicles. Orange Popsicles. She must be allergic to them.”
From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech
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