get sick

Example Sentences

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Knowing what you want is probably why you’re interested in LTC insurance in your 50s, when many other people think more about their mortality than what happens when they age and get sick.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

Then the cow starts to get sick, there’s no one to take care of them.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

“No one should get sick from a weekend in our waters,” Heal the Bay Chief Executive Tracy Quinn said in a prepared statement.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Here’s how I see it: You are probably more likely to get sick on a cruise than on many other kinds of holidays.

From Slate • May 16, 2026

Then he recognizes Doktè Paul and he’s not so insistent on his price after Farmer points out, “And if you get sick, I won’t ask you for a hundred dollars.”

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French