be allergic to
Example Sentences
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Ukrainian Dayana Yastremska could be allergic to grass but said she loves the surface after reaching her first final on it at the Nottingham Open.
From BBC • Jun. 21, 2025
So they still seem to be allergic to Lochner.
From Salon • Jul. 14, 2024
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
Maybe you saw “Dune” and found it cold and a little bit tiresome in the way it seemed to be allergic to fun.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2022
“But today I realized it always happens after he eats. Could he possibly be allergic to the new food?”
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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