taking the cure
Example Sentences
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Hearing the news as he was taking the cure at Hot Springs, lusty old General John J. Pershing, straight as a ramrod at 80. chortled: "I'm very happy to be a grandfather."
From Time Magazine Archive
August: The Premier in his character of Worker, Driver, Leader recuperated in the grand manner by taking the cure at Vichy where go so many French, U. S. and British tycoons.
From Time Magazine Archive
He used to deliver the laundry which his mother did for people who were taking the cure at neighboring French Lick.
From Time Magazine Archive
No—I heard her tell Bertha Dorset that she had six months to put in while her husband was taking the cure in the Engadine.
From House of Mirth by Wharton, Edith
Princess Ligovski is taking the cure for her rheumatism, and the daughter, for goodness knows what.
From A Hero of Our Time by Wisdom, J. H.
