allergic
Example Sentences
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Tirayut says his oldest daughter, six, "had nosebleeds, a rash, and an allergic reaction in her eyes, to the point where her eyelids were swollen".
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
For those who are allergic or may be fearful, Huw said the brand has always been as inclusive as possible.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
Although a few conversations clearly left impressions, most of the dates morphed into remnants of information like fintech, middle sibling, allergic to cats, etc.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
To test that idea, the team exposed mice to a protein from house dust mites, a common cause of allergic asthma.
From Science Daily • Feb. 23, 2026
I had said that my father was allergic to pet hair, which was why I couldn't have a dog or a cat or even a pygmy goat.
From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan
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