ailment

Example Sentences

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Increasingly, beauty and health brands are reframing formerly taboo ailments and issues, using them as a way to build community.

From The Wall Street Journal

Normally, Buckingham Palace is opaque about the monarch’s personal ailments.

From The Wall Street Journal

I am not sure I have enough saved because my mom had dementia and both parents had some ailments as they aged.

From MarketWatch

Whatever cough, ailment or condition comes his way, Morris said he “would have to second-guess every medical and health maneuver” and whether it justified a doctor’s visit.

From MarketWatch

Europe faces many and varied political, cultural and economic ailments, several of them severe.

From The Wall Street Journal