Children may be a little slow in convalescing and it may be three or four weeks before they regain their health.
The prevailing idea that every person may safely advise relative to food, or that the appetite of the convalescing person is a competent guide, is dangerous; and cannot be too much censured.
Food that is most easily digested is not always most appropriate to a person convalescing from disease.
With the invalid convalescing from fever, relapses result from inattention to these laws.
The same medicines advised for the convalescing period of bronchitis are equally efficient in this case, especially the iodid of potash; likewise, the same general instructions apply here.
After convalescingfrom a wound sufficiently to be about, he had been sent to America to serve as an instructor in one of the new aviation camps.
He was recovering from a severe wound, and while convalescing in America was giving some of his time to platform work.
Suddenly the widow of the Richest Trustee broke out into a feeble little laugh--a convalescing laugh that acted as if it was just getting about for the first time.
You can send me all the convalescing children, too, who need country air and building up.
Convalescing patients, or those suffering from chronic diseases, whenever the weather will permit, should take exercise every day in the open air.
Patients convalescing from acute, or suffering from chronic diseases, should receive the influence of light in the open air, and be in it several hours every day.
The mortality among patients who are unfortunate enough to take typhus fever as they are convalescing from other diseases is usually also very great.
Every woman should stay in bed for at least three weeks after confinement and should spend another three weeks convalescing before she assumes any domestic duty.
While convalescing he wrote "Les Soirs, Les Debacles, Les Flambeaux Noirs," which are extraordinary descriptions of his physical and mental sensations during his illness.
His son served in the Belgian army and at last accounts was convalescing from a wound, in an English hospital.
And even Phyllis, her mind upon the convalescing Herring, was moved to speak.
He had written that he was convalescing from typhoid fever and that his doctor had prescribed Adirondack air.
Like some sweet Sister of Mercy, Felicidad moved solicitously among the convalescing serranos, two pale roses of health constantly mantling her smooth ivory cheeks.
When Morales recovered from the griping vice of the fit, the Frenchman was proffering a cup of some darkish mixture to the convalescing banderillero on the matador's left hand.
Within, Felicidad was sitting at the bedside of the convalescing American, explaining all that had occurred.
Save for two convalescing serranos with matted hair and irregular features who were now acting, perforce, as nurses, Ferou was the only able-bodied man in the hospital.
Even some of the convalescing and slightly sick rose up in their blankets to express disapproval and fearful apprehension.
Sitting by the window, on this the first day of her convalescing period, she saw the smoke and fog roll by; she saw the sun warming everything into life, as the time was stirring her into a loving being again.
Clearly to Si'Wren now, Sorpiala had harbored a secret and unreasonably jealous attitude toward her, since seeing all of the attention which Habrunt had so openly bestowed upon a recently convalescing Si'Wren.
The ravaged figure of brave Habrunt convalescing on the sleeping rack, fallen from favor, gave them equal pause.
Convalescing rapidly," laughed back the patient, to whom the loss of anything was a mere bagatelle beside the letter.
Mead where Warrington had been convalescing until Garrick's warning had brought him, still half ill, down to the city to protect Violet Winslow.
We are told that, when she was convalescingfrom an illness, four hundred persons assembled at Auteuil to express the pleasure they felt at the prospect of her recovery.
The convalescing mother will improve faster without the neighborhood gossip, or the tales of woe so often carried by well-meaning, but woefully ignorant acquaintances.
The whole year of 1902 I was convalescing and trying to regain my strength and learning to walk.
Poor mother could hardly hold out any longer and the news was too much for her weak body, for she was just convalescing from weeks of sickness brought on by hope deferred and waiting and watching each day for a word from the wanderers.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "convalescing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
