Example Sentences
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Caused by the buildup of fatty deposits in arteries, and associated with diabetes and smoking, the disease reduces blood flow to the limbs, especially the legs.
From Science Daily • Jun. 18, 2024
Caused by a solar storm expert Shawn Dahl called “a very rare event,” the lights were visible at observatories as far south as the Mexican border.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2024
Caused by underlying inflammation or damage to the body's tissues, chronic pain usually refers to persistent or recurrent pain that has gone on for more than three months.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2024
Caused by parasites spread by sand fly bites, the disease is not fatal, but skin lesions, the main symptom, can bring about all sorts of issues relating to depression and stigma.
From Scientific American • Oct. 19, 2023
Caused his heart to shrivel and shrink inside him.
From "A Tangle of Knots" by Lisa Graff
