sicken

Example Sentences

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The cancer - affecting both the bone marrow and blood - is rare, sickening four in 100,000 adults each year.

From BBC

For instance, if a sickened person also has another flu virus replicating in their body, there’s concern the viruses could exchange genetic material.

From Los Angeles Times

Whitmer joined other speakers at the event in Birmingham in calling out Republican-led states for restricting abortion rights, saying laws in Texas and South Carolina were “un-American, anti-free and, frankly, sickening.”

From Seattle Times

"Putin's war has caused dire humanitarian consequences in Ukraine, throughout Europe and around the world, and the forcible transfer and deportation of Ukraine's children is truly sickening," U.S.

From Reuters

The legal filing seeks information about the toxic substances and troop exposures so that sickened veterans can obtain accurate medical diagnoses and treatment and healthy veterans can take any preventative actions available.

From Seattle Times