How do you use Cough in a sentence? See 20 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Cough in a sentence
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Cough meaning
- Sometimes followed by up: to force (something) out of the lungs or throat by pushing air from the lungs through the glottis (causing a short, explosive sound), and out through the mouth.
- To cause (oneself or something) to be in a certain condition in the manner described in etymology 1 sense 1.1.
- To express (words, etc.) in the manner described in etymology 1 sense 1.1.
Synonyms of Cough
Example sentences (20)
All bidders must cough up a $2,500 deposit, which grants them the opportunity to bid on properties in every township.
Chad Daybell originally told police that Tammy Daybell had died in her sleep after she went to bed with a cough.
Symptoms of the coronavirus include fever, cough, tiredness, diarrhoea, pains, sore throat, and loss of taste or smell.
Covid testing has been made mandatory for patients arriving with cough and cold at hospitals across the state.
Despite this, many people who've had a bad cough for around a week will demand their GP give them antibiotics.
There have been recent cases of measles, whooping cough, and meningococcal disease in various parts of Canada, she said.
To gain access to advanced security features without limitations on usage, you will need to cough up the cash.
Additionally, commentary from incoming CEO Noel Geoffroy also indicated a softer start to the cough, cold, and flu season.
A few days taking corticosteroids eased the cough, though it returned several weeks later, along with shortness of breath.
ALL of us were there – to the last cough, splutter and angina tablet, ready to watch the immolation of Bojangles’ Aristocrats.
As norovirus rates soar and more confirmed cases of the 100-day-cough pop up across the country - why do wee keep getting sick?
Just like the Orcs pay their conscripts and how they always cough up the death bennies to next of kin.
So far this year the health authorities have received notifications of 1,141 cases of whooping cough.
Around 7 days after being infected with whooping cough, longer coughing bouts will take hold and are most common during the night.
A spokesperson continued: "If you think you or your child may have whooping cough, you should make an appointment with your doctor.
Premier League side Brighton would eventually cough up £7million to bring the Senegalese forward to England just a few months later.
A Government spokesperson announced on January 23: "Pertussis (whooping cough) is a respiratory disease that is vaccine-preventable.
The Health Department recommends pregnant women should receive the flu shot and Tdap (whooping cough) vaccines during each pregnancy.
She began experiencing breathing problems and a persistent dry cough in 2011 and a string of doctors couldn't figure out what she had.
A Common cobra swallowed a cough syrup bottle in Bhubaneswar & was struggling to regurgitate it.
Common combinations with cough
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- whooping cough 47×
- cough up 27×
- to cough 19×
- cough and 18×
- and cough 10×
- cough cough 10×
- cough is 10×
- cough in 9×
- dry cough 8×
- the cough 8×
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About these examples
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