Moreover I was in the cold stage of a go of fever, and to have escaped sunstroke in the natural oven of that awful valley at mid-day seemed but the prelude to being frost-bitten on the mountain at midnight.
I have been a teetotaller for years, I have never had sunstroke and I am as absolutely sane as ever a man was.
He himself was struck down by sunstroke and fever; but, owing probably to his temperate and careful habits, he soon recovered.
For after advancing into Oude Havelock found that constant fighting, cholera, sunstroke and illness had so reduced his numbers that to go on would risk the extermination of his force.
Very high mean temperature with low humidity is more likely to result in sunstroke and allied conditions than high temperature with high humidity.
A year subsequent to the sunstroke (which was followed by a change in character in both parents) the woman had triplets, one of which died soon after birth from convulsions.
The children born before the sunstrokewere healthy, but there had been no children for five years previously.
Sunstroke produces the ordinary phenomena of nervous exhaustion, but the patient becomes more irritable, suspicious, and extremely proud.
Sunstroke may cause fits, and a few cases follow infectious diseases.
If one walked ten feet without head covering, he would be apt to fall from sunstroke as quickly as if felled by a blow.
In other sections close to the equator one would fall from sunstroke did he not wear a helmet or some other heavy head-covering.
It is a pretty coincidence that a German scholar, Otfried Mueller, who had always opposed Apollo's claim to be a sun-god, was killed by a sunstroke at Delphi.
Thus he brings pestilence on the Achaeans in the first book of the Iliad, and his viewless shafts slay men suddenly, as sunstroke does.
A hot and dry season is no more likely to cause sunstroke than a wet one, and probably not so much, as we have noticed it in sunless years quite as much as in bright summers.
The first marks of sunstroke are seen in the shape of longitudinal cracks in the bark, which is also slightly browned and flattened, as if there were a hollow beneath.
Not elegant, but sovereign against sunstrokethey told him.
Poor man, he had a sunstroke when he was quite young in India, and has led a queer life amongst savages ever since.
No wonder we frequently hear of deaths from sunstroke or heat, a fatality almost unknown among the Chinese.
It is so tight that it causes the wearer to suffer from the heat much more than is necessary, and I am certain that many cases of sunstroke have been chiefly due to tight clothing.
Any way, I'd give thesunstroke a decent chance first.
Now, before Mr. Jefferson got that sunstroke he showed me two envelopes.
Get the sunstroke out of him, an' then go for the fever.
I had a sunstroke in Nahal, and ever since I've had a headache.
She had had a sunstroke on Adams's grave, and an old woman had offered her some medicine for it, and out of this simple sequence destruction had appeared.
Here at least the sunstroke hypothesis is negatived, since both men sat in the shade of the hut and corroborated the observation of the other.
Here, certainly, the advocates of sunstroke have a strong, though by no means a final, case.
He had a sunstrokesome years ago, and every summer he feels the effects of it.
I have missed another sunstroke by a hair’s breadth,” he informed his wife.
You didn't happen to have a sunstroke or--" Blake's scowl relaxed in an ironical grin.
Blake went on in an authoritative tone: "It won't do for you to get a sunstroke now--after all these weeks.
Was it worth while to incur a sunstrokefor the sake of seeing Petrarch's fountain--nearly dry, moreover, at such seasons of the year?
Brain fever," said the wiseacres about the post, "superinduced by sunstroke abroad and scandal at home.
In Moscow, in the beginning of the eighth decade of this century, five convicts died of sunstroke in one day on their way from the Boutyrki prison to the Nijni railway station.
This is why: They sit all through the winter without exercise and without light, and suddenly they are taken out into the sunshine, and on a day like this, and they march in a crowd so that they get no air, and sunstroke is the result.
Sunstroke is characterized by a rapid onset, the patient usually complaining of an uncomfortable sense of burning heat and a feeling of dizziness and depression.
Twelve soldiers, however, fell and died from sunstroke during the fight.
Many of the besieged made holes in the ground or under the banks of the intrenchments; but the deaths from sunstrokeand fever were even more numerous than those caused by the murderous and incessant fire.
Although the mayor had said he had seen cases of sunstroke before, I had never seen one in the tropics.
And pretty fast, too, he conjectured, Sunstroke must.
Taking the saddle like a lamb, Sunstrokenevertheless hopped forth as of a piece of cyclone.
His ego was so inherently erased that he touched the nose of Sunstroke apologetically, fearsome that even his own horse might say him nay.
Then my lie an' my sunstroke is concealed under that lump av sod yonder," retorted Mulvaney, unruffled, nodding across the scrub.
Indeed, by inference, we may gather that Dampier experienced on the tropical coast of West Australia the same immunity fromsunstroke as is characteristic of other parts of Australia.
Perhaps on the way thither (the giant, greedy sharks following in their wake) they died of sunstroke or thirst, or went mad and jumped into the sea and the shark's maw.
In very hot weather, persons who use alcoholic drinks are more subject to sunstroke than those who do not.
On the contrary, it is found that those who use alcoholic drinks are much more liable to sunstroke than others.
This sunstroke and the consequences that might have resulted from it were enough to arouse her thoroughly.
Up to the time of the sunstroke she had made a number of futile attempts to introduce the subject of finances, but he had simply uttered "Ah!
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sunstroke" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: anthrax; bends; chilblain; frostbite; insolation; sunstroke
