convalesce

Example Sentences

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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

To convalesce, they stay in this compound, and exercise by walking around its well-ordered clusters of three-story buildings and a synthetic turf avenue with a playground and soccer field.

From Los Angeles Times