sick
Example Sentences
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"I didn't know at the time how sick I was, but I know now that I was in ICU and the doctors, and my parents didn't know if I was going to live," said Emily.
From BBC
"I thought it was going to be horrible, because they usually are – but the next morning, I played it while I was in the shower, and I was like, 'Oh, this is sick'."
From BBC
"From a clinical point of view, we often end up seeing people later and sicker than we otherwise would," he said.
From BBC
"By consolidating this data, we aim to rebalance the story of microbes -- highlighting not only what makes us sick, but also what keeps us well. After all, health is not merely the absence of disease."
From Science Daily
Monterey County neighbors to the facility have complained of feeling sick since the fire, and a recent study detected toxic metals in nearby marshes.
From Los Angeles Times
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