Example Sentences

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Soft ground prevented her from running in the Cheveley Park, while an "epiglottic entrapment" ruled her out of the Guineas.

From The Guardian • Jul. 9, 2010

However, his epiglottic difficulties vanished as he caught up his cap and dashed out of the house.

From Sube Cane by Partridge, Edward Bellamy