constipated

Example Sentences

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"You could run into the extremes of eating too much, where if you're not drinking enough water to hydrate and exceed the amount of soluble and insoluble fiber, you can get constipated," Lee said.

From Science Daily • Mar. 8, 2026

When Leonidas was just a month old, he was fussy and often constipated.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

The tycoon, played with constipated entitlement by Guy Pearce, has the pastiche name Harrison Lee Van Buren.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2024

If by chance I eat three in a day, I get constipated.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 7, 2023

And even though I hated getting shuffled around and grabbed by my love handles, my rubbery constipated face did relax into a smile.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram