ailments
- plural of ailment.
Example Sentences
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Ailments like anemia, kidney stones and osteoporosis can arise as well, and most returning astronauts can barely walk under the sudden chains of gravity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026
Casting her net impossibly wide, Soper has described further influences that go back to Ovid and include “The Many Ailments of Clover” from the 1953 Yearbook of the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2023
Ailments that affect the joints are also widespread, such as arthritis, which can make movement difficult and—in advanced cases—completely impair mobility.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
Ailments include diabetes, acute kidney failure and seizures, and one canine ate sugar-free gum with xylitol, a toxic ingredient.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 23, 2021
Ordinary Trusses May Bring On Other Ailments Also, we have found in hundreds of cases that these belt and spring trusses press against the femoral artery so severely that heart disorders result.
From Cluthe's Advice to the Ruptured by Cluthe Rupture Institute
