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Example sentences for "severe illness"

  • For nearly two months Miss Bradley was confined to her quarters by severe illness.

  • In the first months of 1802, Beethoven was attacked by a severe illness, in which he was attended by Dr.

  • He was stricken by a severe illness, through which he lost his memory, and it was consequently often necessary for his pupils to remind him that he himself had formerly taught them the very facts which he was then disputing.

  • But, as though it had been decreed by Providence that Judaea should not gain influence in such a manner, Aristobulus was forced by severe illness to abandon his conquests and to return to Jerusalem.

  • Being afflicted by a severe illness he returned to Manila, where his illness kept him for more than two years.

  • He begged his way from door to door, and set out for the Philippinas when he was just recovering from a severe illness.

  • The heat of the sun was terrible; he was obliged to be awake much; and he had but little food, and that bad--so that nothing could be looked for except a severe illness or death.

  • As a result of exposure he was afflicted by a severe illness, but was cured by the grace of God.

  • I did not feel equal to taking any message at the time--I have already explained that I was only just recovering from a severe illness.

  • My opinion is, that aperients, as a rule, are quite unnecessary, and should only be given in severe illness, and under the direction of a judicious medical man.

  • This advice, unless in cases of severe illness, admits of no exception.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    common laborer; further illustration; having learned; mayonnaise sauce; noon home; political philosophy; public breakfast; replied the scout master; severe attack; severe cases; severe cold; severe defeat; severe earthquakes; severe engagement; severe frost; severe illness; severe punishment; severe trial; severe weather; severe winter; severe wound; severely punished; severely wounded; still remember; sweet heart; while living