symptomatic

Example Sentences

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The question is whether that caution is traveling far enough upstream, before patients are symptomatic.

From Slate • Mar. 22, 2026

Rosenior approached the remaining fans to apologise and thank them for their support but some see his appointment as symptomatic of wider problems in the hierarchy.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

But he is symptomatic of the America in which we live.

From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026

Grail said late Thursday that its Galleri blood test, which screens for multiple types of cancer before they become symptomatic, didn’t lead to a “statistically significant reduction” in stage 3 and 4 cancer.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

The purists who call out these errors see them as symptomatic of a decline in the quality of communication and reasoning in our culture today.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker