a slight cold

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A cold that is very minor.

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Examples (10)

  • I think I'm coming down with a slight cold.
  • She stayed home from work because she had a slight cold.
  • Is it okay to exercise with a slight cold?
  • Don't worry, it's just a slight cold; I'll be fine by tomorrow.
  • The doctor diagnosed him with just a slight cold and recommended rest.
  • He's been battling a slight cold for a few days.
  • If it's only a slight cold, you should still be able to attend the meeting.
  • A slight cold is usually not a reason to miss school.
  • It's nothing serious, just a slight cold with a runny nose.
  • Thankfully, it turned out to be a slight cold and not the flu.