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
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
She echoes Prof May's concerns about potential allergies, saying some people may be allergic to eating insects in the same way that others have an adverse reaction to shellfish.
From BBC • Sep. 22, 2021
“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
