asthmatic
Example Sentences
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"Even today there were no episodes of asthmatic respiratory attacks; some laboratory tests have improved," said the Vatican in an evening bulletin on the 88-year-old's health.
From BBC • Feb. 24, 2025
“I’m an anxious, asthmatic, ADHD, gay, diabetic Jew,” he shrieks, repeating the list so that the audience can register the gravity of the situation.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 4, 2024
She was anorexic, asthmatic, immunocompromised, and uncoordinated, and her prescription medication was ineffective.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2024
An asthmatic boy without an inhaler was wheezing in the acrid smoke from brush and trash fires, which had been lit for warmth.
From New York Times • Mar. 28, 2024
If he hadn’t sent her away, she would have gone with Uncle Jimmy and Aunt Lorraine, and for all he knew, she never would have become asthmatic.
From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer
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