coughing
Example Sentences
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In the months ahead he would describe intermittent coughing fits and panic attacks.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
The disease is highly contagious and spreads through coughing or close contact with someone who is sick.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
He reportedly tossed lozenges into the audience when a fit of coughing disrupted a performance with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
First reserve Pied Piper will take the place of the 2025 winner, who was taken out of the race having been reported to be coughing.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
She started to say something else, but the effort launched her into a coughing fit.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
