desperately sick
Frequency: 6.47.2 per million words
extremely unwell
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Examples (20)
- The child was desperately sick with a high fever.
- The patient was desperately sick and required immediate medical attention.
- He's in the ICU, desperately sick and fighting for his life.
- After days of suffering, he was desperately sick with a rare tropical disease.
- By the time they reached the clinic, she had become desperately sick.
- She looked desperately sick, pale and weak, unable to stand.
- I ate some bad seafood and was desperately sick all night.
- The news of his sudden illness left his family desperately sick with worry.
- The vet said our puppy was desperately sick, but there was still hope.
- The old man had been desperately sick for weeks, barely able to eat.
- Many soldiers in the trenches became desperately sick from the poor conditions.
- The sudden outbreak of the flu left many people desperately sick.
- If his condition worsens, he will be desperately sick and need hospitalization.
- He was desperately sick, clinging to life in the hospital bed.
- Do you remember how desperately sick she was last winter?
- The community rallied around the family whose child was desperately sick.
- Despite the doctor's best efforts, the patient remained desperately sick for weeks.
- She felt desperately sick after eating the contaminated food.
- I've never felt so weak; I'm desperately sick and can barely move.
- The prolonged illness left him desperately sick and frail.