Example Sentences

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A baby boy in Kentucky vomited before becoming lethargic.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

Within a few minutes, he had vomited, collapsed and was unable to get up, she said.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

In one of the trials, 18% of patients on a high dose of Nereus vomited, compared to 44% who received a placebo.

From Barron's • Dec. 31, 2025

Along with other passengers, Harris complained of trouble breathing before he vomited into a plastic bag at his seat.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

He tested urine and blood samples from Milton Frantig, the man who had vomited on the lawn and who was now in an isolation room at Fairfax Hospital.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston