throat

Example Sentences

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Usually, fewer than 50 people go to the emergency room each day for throat pain, and fewer than 20 people for smoke inhalation, the department said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

He warned that throat irritation, stinging or watering of the eyes, or a runny nose can indicate a more serious reaction.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2026

But before can get into his political career, he has to do a tiny bit of throat clearing: “Much has been made of my evolution from Trump critic to Trump supporter,” he writes.

From Slate • Jun. 18, 2026

Symptoms can appear within seconds, and include swelling of the throat, wheezing, coughing and difficulty breathing.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

At the corner of Bos en Hoven Straat, I leaned my bike against a lamppost and stood panting, my heart throbbing in my throat.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom