be ill with
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From spring, the second phase of vaccination will focus on the rest of the adult population - mainly under-50s, who are much less likely to be ill with Covid-19.
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2021
Almost 200 others are thought to be ill with the virus, according to a Newsom administration official not authorized to speak publicly.
From Salon • Jul. 19, 2020
Among those reported to be ill with influenza were Premier Aleksei Kosygin and President Nikolai Podgorny.
From Time Magazine Archive
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If all the world of the so-called inanimate delay one, calling with tenderness in sounds that seem to be too perfect to be less than understanding, it shall be ill with the body.
From Jennie Gerhardt A Novel by Dreiser, Theodore
How could one be ill with a friend near by who had so much strength to give away, such determination to make all things well, such fierce power to contend with all inimical things?
From The Peace of Roaring River by Koerner, W. H. D. (William Henry Dethlef)