getting well
Example Sentences
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She was unable to travel to attend Friday's final on medical advice - saying she was "absolutely gutted", but that "resting up and getting well is more important at the moment".
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
Many communities were saturated, with some getting well over 3 inches of rain during the storm.
From Washington Times • Dec. 19, 2023
The proviso that getting well would be hard is one of the principles of healing that Jamison now holds dear.
From New York Times • May 22, 2023
When he tested positive for the coronavirus, he was moved to this ICU before getting well enough to be discharged.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 18, 2022
On the way home, Sissy said, “Look! Let’s not tell your mother who sent the flowers. It will start her to remembering and she’s just about getting well after Laurie.”
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
