unwell

Example Sentences

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People feel emotionally unwell and exhausted because they know that something is deeply wrong with their society and politics.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

Some watch enthusiasts in New York camped for a week and there were reports that people had become unwell during the wait.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

This rule almost certainly makes passengers much less likely to see a doctor unless they’re feeling very unwell.

From Slate • May 16, 2026

Anyone becoming unwell with symptoms of meningitis or sepsis should seek medical help urgently at the closest Accident and Emergency Department or by dialling 999.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

I’d taken a day off from visiting Augustus because I was feeling a bit unwell myself: nothing specific, just tired.

From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green