cough mixture
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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On another occasion, on going through the advertisements, he found a new one relating to a cough mixture, setting forth its virtues in the most glowing terms.
From An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections by Albert D.
Feedin' bottle's to home, and we're out of cough mixture.
From A Man in the Open by Pocock, Roger
You have sat here day after day in this heavy close air, reeking of lavender, tobacco, and cough mixture, while I have felt the storm breaking about my head.
From Magda A Play in Four Acts by Sudermann, Hermann
“I say, lads,” cried Frank Willders, “what d’ye say to send along to the doctor for another bottle o’ cough mixture, same as the first?”
From Fighting the Flames by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)
The cough mixture will tend to relieve this condition also.
From The Home Medical Library, Volume I (of VI) by Winslow, Kenelm
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