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Example sentences for "rheumatic"

Lexicographically close words:
rhetorician; rhetoricians; rhetorique; rhetors; rheum; rheumatics; rheumatism; rheumatiz; rheumatoid; rheums
  1. One part of this salt, and three parts of extract of belladonna, mixed and spread upon leather, makes an excellent plaster for relieving rheumatic pains.

  2. Use as a stimulating and soothing application for stubborn breasts, glandular enlargements, dropsy of the belly, and rheumatic pains.

  3. It is used externally as a detergent when dissolved in water, and as a lotion to inflamed and painful rheumatic joints.

  4. Used externally, it acts as an anodyne and discutient, and is useful as a fomentation for painful tumours, rheumatic pains in the joints, and severe contusions.

  5. Use as stimulant to chronic bruises, sprains, rheumatic pains, and indolent swellings.

  6. Yes, he is in for rheumatic fever--won't be about again for a long time to come.

  7. What, with your own boy in such a state, you could undertake to nurse a stranger through a rheumatic fever!

  8. A lock had been put on when Pike was lying in rheumatic fever, lest intruders might enter unawares, and see him without his disguise.

  9. I was just getting up from some weeks of rheumatic fever at the time; I'd caught it working in the fields; and news don't leave much impression in illness.

  10. An attack of rheumatic fever in the summer had left him little better than a cripple.

  11. In the summer-house James was lighting a Chinese lantern, of a somewhat crumpled and rheumatic outline.

  12. Mrs. Knox had her glass of port at dessert, an act equivalent to snapping her rheumatic fingers in our faces, and withdrew, stiff but erect, and still on the best of terms with her prospective tenant.

  13. I suggested, however, that it was probably some rheumatic touch, and this opinion seemed warranted when, a few moments later, the hot water had again relieved it.

  14. For one thing, he was constantly receiving prescriptions and remedies whenever the papers reported one of his bronchial or rheumatic attacks.

  15. She thought it was a runaway, and hurried to the gate as fast as her rheumatic joints would allow.

  16. Now you've got to quit pegging away so hard and take a holiday, before you get like me, so stiff and rheumatic you can't get away.

  17. His rheumatic pains had first led him to adopt the use of this insidious drug; and it had, as usual, in time, acquired so much power over him as to render his life miserable.

  18. The house, if not built for him, was expressly finished for him by a then neighbor, Mr. Jackson; but it was soon found that the neighborhood of the lakes was too damp for his rheumatic habit.

  19. This is supposed to have laid the foundation of his rheumatic pains; but may not that lying out all night in the rain at a former day have been even a still earlier predisposing cause?

  20. The consul rubbed his rheumatic leg and sighed, but said nothing.

  21. Tricks he had none, and he was too dignified and rheumatic to learn any from me.

  22. He had his likes and dislikes of course, like all dogs, but if left alone, except when unusually rheumatic and irritable, he bothered nobody.

  23. On April 11, the illness, now recognised as rheumatic fever, increased, and on the 19th he was no more.

  24. When he spoke of the return of old rheumatic pains his hearer said involuntarily: 'Good!

  25. The meat of the common gray squirrel (sala'li) is forbidden to rheumatic patients, on account of the squirrel's habit of assuming a cramped position when eating.

  26. He has caught a slight rheumatic pain in one of his shoulders, but otherwise seems well.

  27. We are most strongly urged to try the effect of the natural hot sulphur baths of Virginia; their efficacy being very great in cases of rheumatic affections.

  28. Philip Gaddesden would have taken small harm from his tumble into the lake, but for the fact that the effects of rheumatic fever were still upon him.

  29. An attack of rheumatic fever which had seized him on leaving Christchurch had scared both mother and sister.

  30. He suffered a great deal sometimes from frost and the terrible roads and the rheumatic pains of his limbs; but he only drew his breath hard and bent his stout neck, and trod onward with steady patience.

  31. If rheumatic she should take the remedies advised in that disease and avoid colds, wet clothes, or sitting in cold, badly ventilated rooms, churches or theatres.

  32. If the child complains of so-called "growing pains," keep in mind that these are rheumatic and may need attention.

  33. In other complaints, particularly in those which proceed from rheumatic affections, bleeding and sweating are always the first remedies applied.

  34. In rheumatic complaints, the steam is produced by a decoction of boiled roots, and the patient during the operation is well wrapped up in blankets, to keep the cold air from him, and promote perspiration at the same time.

  35. That same afternoon Robert started on a walk to a distant farm, where one of his Sunday-school boys lay recovering from rheumatic fever.

  36. In little more than two hours he was seized with rigors, fever, and rheumatic pains.

  37. Another physician was in consequence called in to see if the rheumatic fever could be appeased without the loss of blood.

  38. Metastatic arthritis is seen more frequently in colts or young animals than in mature horses and we here take the liberty of classifying with the arthritis of omphalophlebitis and strangles the so-called rheumatic variety.

  39. This is to be expected in some conditions where there exists rheumatic affections, and also in some foot diseases.

  40. Rheumatic arthritis, if one is justified in classifying rheumatic inflammation of joints as a metastatic form of arthritis, is not a common condition, though seen in mature and aged animals.

  41. Her rheumatic twinges evidently caused her excruciating pain, but the fear she felt for the miller's safety spurred her to get as far as the fence.

  42. It is true Mercy had filched Aunt Alvirah's phrase and made it her own-- and it applied to the poor child as well as to the rheumatic old woman.

  43. That he should be quite well cannot be as yet expected, for I believe rheumatic fever is a complaint slow to leave the system it has invaded.

  44. This liability to rheumatic pain was one of the strong arguments used against the marriage.

  45. It seems he has again been suffering sharply from his rheumatic affection.

  46. Mrs. Masham is not well after her lying-in: I doubt she got some cold; she is lame in one of her legs with a rheumatic pain.

  47. I was to see Lady Worsley[23] to-day, who is just come to town; she is full of rheumatic pains.

  48. Lord Treasurer: he is very well, only uneasy at rising or sitting, with some rheumatic pain in his thigh, and a foot weak.


  49. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "rheumatic" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    allergic; anemic; arthritic; bilious; case; colicky; consumptive; diabetic; dyspeptic; epileptic; incurable; invalid; leprous; malarial; malignant; measly; palsied; paralytic; patient; pocky; rheumatic; rickety; spastic; sufferer; syphilitic; tubercular; valetudinarian