coughing
Example Sentences
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If inhaled at high levels, fumes can aggravate a person’s lungs, causing coughing, wheezing and chest tightness.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
In addition to eye, skin and breathing problems, MMA exposure can cause headaches, coughing and lethargy, according to the EPA.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
In the months ahead he would describe intermittent coughing fits and panic attacks.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Near the end of the first, Betts came back to the bench coughing and sputtering, seemingly unable to clear her throat.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
When I finally passed out during a coughing fit, I was left alone, and when I came to, we were heading for the shore.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
