Example Sentences

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Brother Bonaday's heart-attacks, sharp while they lasted, were soon over.

From Brother Copas by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir

The old woman, it appeared, was liable to sudden heart-attacks.

From South Wind by Douglas, Norman

The ceiling is very low, so I have exhorted them to have their bedroom window open at night as she feels the need of air since her heart-attacks.

From Three Years in Tristan da Cunha by Barrow, Katherine Mary