sick

Example Sentences

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Environmental Protection Agency officials became sick while inspecting the site.

From Los Angeles Times

Earlier this year, vets and animal charities told the BBC that pet owners were increasingly having their sick animals put down or were delaying taking them for treatment to avoid spiralling vet bills.

From BBC

If you get sick wherever you are living, you’ll have to have insurance that covers you for local care out of pocket.

From MarketWatch

Gabe became sick in the following days and didn’t talk much.

From Los Angeles Times

“I think he’s running out of steam,” a few of my D.C. happy hour comrades confessed Wednesday after the hearings, “Or he’s really sicker than he lets on.”

From Salon