develop asthma

Frequency: 6.27.8 per million words

To begin to have asthma, often used when talking about its onset in childhood or later in life.

asthmaVERB + ASTHMA

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Examples (10)

  • Many children who live in polluted cities develop asthma.
  • He developed asthma at a young age after a severe respiratory infection.
  • People with a family history of allergies are more likely to develop asthma.
  • Since moving to the countryside, her son has surprisingly developed asthma, possibly due to pollen.
  • Researchers are studying the factors that lead to developing asthma in adults.
  • Exposure to secondhand smoke could cause a child to develop asthma.
  • It's not uncommon for adults to develop asthma later in life, even without any childhood symptoms.
  • Did you know that you can develop asthma as a result of your occupation?
  • If the air quality doesn't improve, more residents might develop asthma.
  • The patient was found to have developed asthma after years of working in a chemical plant.