symptom

Example Sentences

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In contrast, fewer than half of those in the control group experienced symptom improvement.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

The early melt is a symptom of global warming that scientists say is becoming more pronounced.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Excuse us for this economics lesson: High oil prices don’t cause inflation, though they can be a symptom of it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

Tourette’s is misunderstood, and coprolalia, a symptom of the condition that leads to involuntary swearing, slurs, or other socially unacceptable words or phrases, is even more so.

From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026

The onset of this symptom is most sudden, and once it has begun, it persists without interruption until amnesia sets in.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart