illness

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Ruzic is ranked 67th in the world and was one of seven lucky losers from qualifying to fill the main draw after several players pulled out through injury, illness or a schedule change.

From BBC

When illness does occur, known as toxoplasmosis, it is most serious in individuals with weakened immune systems.

From Science Daily

“I was avoiding sugar in the beginning of the illness,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times

Silverblatt died Saturday at home after a protracted illness, a close friend confirmed.

From Los Angeles Times

A local GP surgery said one in five children who contracted the illness had been admitted to hospital, all of whom "had not been fully immunised".

From BBC