have a cold

Examples (10)

• I think I have a cold; my throat is starting to feel scratchy.
• She stayed home from work because she had a bad cold.
• Do you have a cold? You've been sneezing all morning.
• He's had this nasty cold for over a week and can't seem to shake it.
• Tom can't come to the party as he has a cold.
• It's best to rest and drink plenty of fluids when you have a cold.
• Having a cold is the worst when you have a big presentation the next day.
• Many children in the class have a cold this winter.
• I wish I didn't have a cold right before my vacation.
• Call the doctor if you still have the cold after ten days.