desperately ill
Frequency: 6.57.5 per million words
extremely sick, often with a serious condition
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- My grandfather was desperately ill in his final days.
- The family was informed that their beloved grandmother was desperately ill in the hospital.
- The child was brought to the emergency room, desperately ill with a high fever.
- After days of high fever, the child became desperately ill and required immediate medical attention.
- She looked desperately ill, with pale skin and sunken eyes.
- News spread quickly that the renowned scientist was desperately ill and fighting for his life.
- He became desperately ill after contracting the rare virus.
- She looked desperately ill, her face pale and her eyes sunken.
- The hospital ward was full of patients who were desperately ill.
- Despite the doctors' best efforts, the patient remained desperately ill for weeks.
- Despite being desperately ill, she never lost her fighting spirit.
- He felt desperately ill after eating the contaminated food, suffering from severe symptoms.
- News reporters covered the story of the explorer who was found desperately ill in the jungle.
- The villagers feared the spread of the disease as more people became desperately ill.
- It's heartbreaking to see a young person so desperately ill.
- Even though he was desperately ill, he insisted on finishing his work from his bed.
- The foundation raises money to help children who are desperately ill.
- The charity organization provides support for children who are desperately ill in war-torn regions.
- Do you remember how desperately ill he was last winter?
- It was clear from her weakened state that she was desperately ill.