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Example sentences for "more severe"

  • The external injuries, burns, and wounds are liable to be more severe.

  • With a more severe injury, with which there is generally some laceration of the brain, the injured person falls and lies quiet and relaxed, apparently unconscious, though often he can be partly roused.

  • It is more severe in children than in adults.

  • It can be performed at any period of life, but in young children it is not advisable to have recourse to more severe operations on these or other parts.

  • In more severe cases, especially in the extremities, the parts must be freely incised.

  • In more severe cases it is much more marked, and may finally pass into actual stupor.

  • In its lesser degrees it may not add materially to the danger of the patient, but in more severe forms, associated with serious splenic lesions, it may run a protracted subacute course and maintain irregular fever.

  • When, however, it is more severe, prompt measures should be taken to check it.

  • A more severe type of the plague is the most frequently seen.

  • This inflammation may extend to the cornea, causing it to assume a slightly clouded appearance in mild cases or a chalky whiteness in more severe affection.

  • The condition is, however, more severe if the feed consumed is especially concentrated or difficult of digestion.

  • Follow by a blackberry wine or blackberry cordial if it is more severe.

  • Dull constant pain behind the ear and tenderness on pressure, more severe at night, the tenderness is very apt to be followed in a short time by redness and swelling of the skin in the same region.

  • This is really a more severe type of sore mouth, and is of a fungus origin.

  • This test is more severe than is required to meet the ordinary infection of rabies.

  • Now sometimes a more severe punishment is inflicted for an habitual sin (as stated above, I-II, Q.

  • For in the first case one ought, on account of humility, to seek permission: yet this cannot be denied, provided it be certain that this other religion is more severe.

  • Consequently a person who is professed in a less severe order is not bound to fulfil a simple vow he has taken on entering a more severe order.

  • After twelve or thirteen years it is likely to be more severe.

  • If the disturbance is more severe, the food should be immediately diluted by at least one half and at the same time the quantity given should be reduced.

  • In more severe cases it may be necessary to remove an ellipse of tissue consisting of the edge of the nail, together with the subjacent matrix and the redundant nail-fold.

  • This may result from comparatively slight violence, such as striking the tip of the extended finger against an object, or the violence may be more severe, as in attempting to catch a cricket ball or in falling.

  • The extravasation in the axilla is usually greater than that accompanying a simple dislocation, and the pain and shock are more severe.

  • In more severe cases we have to deal not only with the contracted soft parts, but with changes in the bones resulting from their having grown in adaptation to the deformed attitude.

  • In more severe cases, immediately on receiving the blow the patient falls to the ground unconscious.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "more severe" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    garrison duty; live coal; more able; more accurately; more amusing; more characteristic; more correctly; more exactly; more expensive; more favourable; more formidable; more fully; more grievous; more liable; more light; more natural; more often; more practical; more sensible; more slowly; more suitable; more than; more trouble; more true; more value; the state