expectorant

Example Sentences

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To address this, the scientists looked at research databases for relevant studies comparing honey and preparations that included it as an ingredient with usual care – mostly antihistamines, expectorants, cough suppressants and painkillers.

From The Guardian

Typical ingredients include a cough suppressant, an expectorant and an antihistamine, when better hydration or drinking hot tea with honey may be all someone really needs to quell a nagging cough.

From New York Times

I love big screen TV during the game, but please rein in the expectorants.

From Seattle Times

This expectorant was created from ingredients in thyme, oregano and eucalyptus.

From Seattle Times

Honestly, the act of sitting around spitting brown expectorant into a bottle is just as obnoxious as smoking.

From Washington Post