coma

Example Sentences

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She had just emerged from a coma, during which she missed the first three months of her baby son's life.

From BBC

She was placed in a medically induced coma and died on Feb. 25.

From Los Angeles Times

He managed to escape, but he was placed in a medically induced coma to aid recovery from smoke inhalation and hospitalized for six days.

From Los Angeles Times

In this case, Rana was not able to give his consent or expressly state that he wanted to be taken off life support as he was in a coma since the accident.

From BBC

Regardless of that, between this and the extended hail-fellow-well-met tight-twos by his buds, the lead-up took on the feeling of a wake or a “get well” rally for someone who recently emerged from a coma.

From Salon