ventilator

Example Sentences

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His cough became so severe he had to send a WhatsApp message to tell her he was being put on a ventilator.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

She has a tracheostomy and sometimes uses a ventilator.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

They may require oxygen or intravenous fluid or even be put on a ventilator to help them breathe, according to the CDC.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2025

"He arrived with brain trauma, sedated, drugged, breathing with a ventilator," Interior Minister Armando Benedetti said.

From Barron's • Oct. 19, 2025

I followed behind the Strauss contingent up to the second floor as they tried to discover where the ventilator led to.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes