loss of appetite
Example Sentences
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His symptoms are generic – tiredness, loss of appetite, a decrease in weight.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2025
Typically, symptoms of bird flu in cats include a loss of appetite, lethargy and fever, along with neurologic signs, such as repetitively moving around in circles or “circling,” tremors, seizures or blindness.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2025
They experience fever, loss of appetite and severe respiratory and neurological symptoms that are unpleasant and painful.
From Salon • Dec. 24, 2024
Many infected cats develop fevers, loss of appetite and respiratory symptoms, which may include nasal discharge, difficulty breathing and pneumonia.
From New York Times • Jun. 17, 2024
Joe was evidently made uncomfortable by what he supposed to be my loss of appetite, and took a thoughtful bite out of his slice, which he didn’t seem to enjoy.
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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