On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Dysentery. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Dysentery in a sentence
Dysentery meaning
- A disease characterised by inflammation of the intestines, especially the colon (large intestine), accompanied by pus (white blood cells) in the feces, fever, pain in the abdomen, high-volume diarrhea, and possible blood in the feces.
- Diarrhea.
Synonyms of Dysentery
Using Dysentery
- The main meaning on this page is: A disease characterised by inflammation of the intestines, especially the colon (large intestine), accompanied by pus (white blood cells) in the feces, fever, pain in the abdomen, high-volume diarrhea, and possible blood in the feces. | Diarrhea.
- Useful related words include: infectious disease.
- In the example corpus, dysentery often appears in combinations such as: of dysentery, amoebic dysentery, dysentery and.
Context around Dysentery
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 13 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Dysentery
- In this selection, "dysentery" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, amoebic, veins, winter, due, throwing and certain stand out and add context to how "dysentery" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include as diarrhoea dysentery cholera and and battle with dysentery. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "dysentery" sits close to words such as aerobics, ahn and ailes, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with dysentery
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
After further military adventures, however, he contracted dysentery in Spain in 1370. (12 words)
Many soon came down with dysentery, diphtheria, pneumonia, typhus, trench foot, and tuberculosis. (13 words)
Irish moss fights against varicose veins, dysentery, certain ulcers, and even tuberculosis and pneumonia. (14 words)
In September 1668, Samuel Megapolensis, the pastor of the Dutch church in the newly created city of New York, wrote to a friend about how the Lord had “visited us with dysentery, which is even now increasing in virulence. (39 words)
Although he had been invested as such on 8 August 1137, a messenger gave him the news that Louis VI had died of dysentery on 1 August while Prince Louis and Eleanor were making a tour of the provinces. (39 words)
The night will feature the Funkrust Brass band, disk jockeys, undead dancers, circus performers, and (for a little extra) a live version of the video game Oregon Trail, which should be more fun than a case of dysentery. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
It is widely believed that he contracted amoebic dysentery but some argue against the likelihood that he could sustain life with a ten-year battle with dysentery.
Between bouts of dysentery, throwing his hat to the ground, he drew his sword and cried: “The time has come.
While filming in Tunisia, over 150 crew members, including Ford, had amoebic dysentery due to the local food.
But that day, the production was hopelessly behind schedule and Harrison Ford had dysentery, which meant he could not be far from the bathroom for long.
Irish moss fights against varicose veins, dysentery, certain ulcers, and even tuberculosis and pneumonia.
And from the foetid depths of this fusty ejecta – sourced in the 1990s during an outbreak of winter dysentery – the Ohio study sequenced none other than the full-length genome of a coronavirus.
In September 1668, Samuel Megapolensis, the pastor of the Dutch church in the newly created city of New York, wrote to a friend about how the Lord had “visited us with dysentery, which is even now increasing in virulence.
Many soon came down with dysentery, diphtheria, pneumonia, typhus, trench foot, and tuberculosis.
Omitted from the list are some hospital buildings such as Cairbre House & Shandon House that were used to treat patients suffering from cholera, dysentery, scarlet fever etc.
Alongside ‘The Golden Shit’, a reboot of the 1970s Bob Monkhouse vehicle, in which the original crossbows will be replaced with clinical dysentery patients, ITV is hopeful of winning the ratings war this Autumn.
But the 14 ayurvedic hospitals at the festival are treating around 1,000 patients a day, said Suman Kushwaha, a second doctor, with many complaining of dysentery and diarrhoea.
Jon Wertheim: He's using his dysentery medication as a pen and he's using toilet paper as paper.
Nonetheless, he said, the fact that measles and dysentery cases in children were rarely received in health facilities now, meant the country was doing well in the prevention of those diseases.
The building has been without running water for over two weeks thereby exposing our employees and stakeholders in waterborne diseases such as diarrhoea, dysentery, cholera and typhoid.
The night will feature the Funkrust Brass band, disk jockeys, undead dancers, circus performers, and (for a little extra) a live version of the video game Oregon Trail, which should be more fun than a case of dysentery.
Along the way they encounter death, gangrene, scurvy, snow blindness, frostbite, dysentery, altitude sickness and other severe discomforts.
After further military adventures, however, he contracted dysentery in Spain in 1370.
Again the crew suffered from dysentery due to poor drinking water, resulting in three more deaths by the time that she reached Manila on 18 September, spending a week there preparing to enter the Pacific Ocean.
Although he had been invested as such on 8 August 1137, a messenger gave him the news that Louis VI had died of dysentery on 1 August while Prince Louis and Eleanor were making a tour of the provinces.
Before becoming pregnant with Tim, Pam had contracted amoebic dysentery and fell into a coma.
Common combinations with dysentery
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of dysentery 12×
- amoebic dysentery 7×
- dysentery and 5×
- with dysentery 4×
- dysentery in 3×
- dysentery due 2×
- dysentery which 2×
- from dysentery 2×
- dysentery during 2×
- or dysentery 2×