convalesce

Example Sentences

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Ginny Koong’s room was empty because she was downstairs with Dickie in his room, the two of them now recovered enough to convalesce together.

From Literature

Their parents and grandparents convalesced there and sometimes died there, cared for by nurses who were part of the community.

From Los Angeles Times

His medical team said all he needed was oxygen, and convalescing there was better than hospital with all its infections.

From BBC

During their tour, they met with the convalescing Pope at the Vatican and enjoyed a state banquet in their honour.

From BBC

And when he suffered a punctured lung against Manchester United on a tour of the States, he convalesced at the Los Angeles home of McElhenney.

From BBC