asthmatic
Example Sentences
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“A lot of people in the county are asthmatic,” she said, explaining that she worries the new center would add more pollution.
From Los Angeles Times
She was also a severe asthmatic, always followed by a "frightened minion carrying her asthma inhaler, as though it were a crown, or a sceptre of some sort".
From BBC
"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
“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
She was anorexic, asthmatic, immunocompromised, and uncoordinated, and her prescription medication was ineffective.
From Salon
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