clear lung

Frequency: 6.08.0 per million words

to remove obstruction or fluid from the lungs, often by coughing

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Examples (10)

  • Coughing clears the lungs of mucus.
  • The doctor recommended deep breathing exercises to help clear her lungs.
  • After the pneumonia, it took time for his lungs to fully clear.
  • Inhaling steam can help to clear congested lungs.
  • The medication helps to clear the lungs by thinning secretions.
  • He felt much better once his lungs started to clear up.
  • Regular exercise can improve respiratory health and help clear the lungs.
  • The physiotherapist taught techniques to clear the lungs effectively.
  • Smokers often struggle to clear their lungs of accumulated tar.
  • They hoped the fresh mountain air would help to clear his lungs.