coma
Example Sentences
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Imagine going into a coma exactly one year ago and waking up a month later.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Hubble observed K1 breaking into at least four separate fragments, each surrounded by its own coma, the cloud of gas and dust that forms around a comet's icy core.
From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026
It took time to get his infection levels under control and for him to start to recover even when he was brought out of the coma.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
On a Tuesday in September, Porter checked himself into the hospital due to debilitating pain, and then the “Pose” star subsequently fell into a coma and woke up days later on a Saturday evening.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
He almost needed an adrenaline shot to come out of the coma.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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