gain weight
Example Sentences
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When people gain weight during life can play a major role in their health decades later.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 11, 2026
And without careful tracking, people can gain weight, which increases “bad” cholesterol and eventually puts them at risk for heart attacks and strokes.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 10, 2026
When one toddler struggled to gain weight, my pediatrician recommended Pediasure, a supplemental shake.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 18, 2025
Doctors initially suspected Dolcie-Mae Edwards-Raymond, from Newport, had a viral infection when she fell ill and failed to gain weight.
From BBC ● Feb. 1, 2025
“I’m going to gain weight just breathing the air in here.”
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
