get a bout

Examples (10)

• I got a bad bout of the flu last winter.
• He is just recovering after getting a nasty bout of pneumonia.
• Every few months, she gets a sudden bout of inspiration and paints nonstop.
• If you don't rest enough, you're likely to get another bout of exhaustion.
• He often gets a bout of hiccups after eating spicy food.
• The child seems to get a bout of coughing every time the season changes.
• After losing his job, he got a prolonged bout of depression that worried his family.
• Did you ever get a bout of dizziness when standing up too quickly?
• It's quite common to get a mild bout of fever after a vaccination.
• The athlete had to withdraw from the competition after getting a severe bout of muscle cramps.