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Sentence example with the word 'phthisis'
phthisis
Definition
n.
involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the body
Last update: July 4, 2015
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His mother had suffered from
phthisis
; and he himself now fell a victim to the same disease.
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Apoplexy is no longer to be feared, but
phthisis
is there.
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Social
phthisis
is called misery.
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Phthisis retires for the time being, then returns.
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There are people dying of cancer and
phthisis
--and we haven't stopped it.
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He observes the symptoms, and concludes, according to the best of his judgement, that it is a case of
phthisis
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His face lengthens, grows pale and bearded, with sunken eyes, the blotches of
phthisis
and hectic cheekbones of John F.
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