illness

Example Sentences

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The result can be heard in songs like the hard-driving “Is It Real?” in which Hollywell roars about mental illness and divine intervention, while Santos coats it all in steel honey.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

In December, Mette-Marit told public broadcaster NRK that her illness had developed "faster than I'd hoped" and that activities she enjoyed with her husband - like hiking and skiing - were no longer possible.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

And then one girl told the other people to leave and then she told me her illness journey.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

At the Salk Institute, Janelle Ayres, PhD, has spent years studying why people respond so differently to illness and injury.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

He hadn’t been back to see me yet, but I supposed he’d heard about Mr. Lew’s illness and knew that we’d be busy taking care of him.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu