coughing
Example Sentences
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If inhaled at high levels, fumes can aggravate a person’s lungs, causing coughing, wheezing and chest tightness.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
In addition to eye, skin and breathing problems, MMA exposure can cause headaches, coughing and lethargy, according to the EPA.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
In the months ahead he would describe intermittent coughing fits and panic attacks.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
The disease is highly contagious and spreads through coughing or close contact with someone who is sick.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
Once I told them what was going on, Daddy carried the girls, who were still weak and coughing, inside.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
