on the sick list
Example Sentences
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Now & then he put one of them on the sick list.
From Time Magazine Archive
A training accident made Waitt so allergic to tear gas that the slightest whiff of it puts him on the sick list.
From Time Magazine Archive
In a typical month, dozens of them wind up on the sick list as a result of diabetes, birth complications, infected teeth, or any one of a score of other problems, including injuries from fighting.
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Politically, Joe McCarthy this week was indeed on the sick list.
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The state of health of the ship's company was excellent, there being but eight on the sick list, of whom only two were seriously ill.
