miscarries
- present tense form of miscarry (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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A woman who miscarries and needs medical care is, in this worldview, much like a malfunctioning appliance.
From Salon • Nov. 1, 2024
If someone miscarries at home, the onus is on them to collect a clean sample of the tissue and take it to their hospital within 24 hours.
From The Guardian • May 5, 2020
Once the life is established, can a mother insure a six-week fetus and collect if she miscarries?
From Washington Post • May 17, 2019
Is a woman who miscarries early responsible for fishing her small, sometimes hard-to-identify embryo out of a blood-filled toilet bowl before flushing?
From New York Times • Jan. 5, 2019
"It is spoken with understanding and foresight. But how do I draw back my arm if all this miscarries?"
From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis
