poor health
Example Sentences
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“She is in poor health and owns a home with a reverse mortgage that has been used to help pay for her caregivers.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
That guidance suggests that teenage girls in particular are illiterate about their own bodies, and as a result make poor health decisions.
From Slate ● Jul. 28, 2026
Everyone is entitled to privacy about their bodies, and no one should be shamed for poor health.
From Salon ● Jul. 2, 2026
Unlike younger adults who may want to lose weight in order to look better or to get ahead of obesity-related conditions that could lead to decades of poor health, older people often have different priorities.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026
When the girl could take no more talk of fish and cake and the rabbi’s poor health, she excused herself, and slipped outside into the descending twilight.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
