under the weather
Example Sentences
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Jones, 25, had knocked out Venus Williams in the first round despite feeling under the weather but struggled against Pegula.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
Being under the weather couldn't keep Morgan from keeping tabs on the team and his Knicks-branded phone case was visible in the photo.
From Salon • Mar. 19, 2025
Hours later, he’d walk back into that same locker room with a big smile, convinced he usually plays better when he’s under the weather.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2024
The pope has been under the weather for several days.
From New York Times • Feb. 28, 2024
It was true that I had a slight cold and felt a little under the weather, but Aimee wasn’t cutting me any slack.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
