Below you will find example sentences with "serious illness". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Serious Illness in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: illness
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 9
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 25.9 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 3 start, 11 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "serious illness" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 25.9 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as a more serious illness down the, and more serious illness or it, may, people and virus stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with mental illness, serious injuries, serious condition and critical illness, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with serious illness
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
The jab prevents infection serious illness, says Groome. (8 words)
Serious illness Serious illness may result in low blood sugar. (10 words)
However, Kaori had a serious illness, and she was running out of time. (13 words)
A spokesperson from the band said: “On Sunday last we lost a great man, John Dixon, who at the age of 80 after quite a few years of serious illness when he was lovingly looked after by his wife Jean and family, passed away at home. (46 words)
Friday night’s incident outside Turner’s Cross, where Cork City fans taunted Shamrock Rovers manager Stephen Bradley about his nine-year-old son Josh’s serious illness, is a low point in the history of Irish sport. (38 words)
Established in 1978, Pathways is a nonprofit agency providing hospice care in the last months of life, palliative care for those with long-term serious illness, and communitywide grief support for residents of Larimer and Weld counties. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
Serious illness Serious illness may result in low blood sugar.
A Cambridge dog grooming business is closing after one of the owners was diagnosed with a serious illness.
Alone with downtime, resting when you need it is critical for avoiding a more serious illness down the line.
As for how I've managed to avoid serious illness for seven decades, living the life I do, I suspect it has precious little to do with the speed at which I walk.
A spokesperson from the band said: “On Sunday last we lost a great man, John Dixon, who at the age of 80 after quite a few years of serious illness when he was lovingly looked after by his wife Jean and family, passed away at home.
But there are also people on the other extreme of the spectrum who live in a perpetual state of worry and suffering and rumination about having a serious illness,” he told AP.
Changes to the spike protein of a Covid virus may lead to more infections and more serious illness, or it may mean that that this virus variant is less infective and will die out.
Friday night’s incident outside Turner’s Cross, where Cork City fans taunted Shamrock Rovers manager Stephen Bradley about his nine-year-old son Josh’s serious illness, is a low point in the history of Irish sport.
However, Kaori had a serious illness, and she was running out of time.
It seems that many instances of remote cooperation are justified by grave necessity (for example, giving your child the rubella vaccine because rubella is a serious illness).
The jab prevents infection serious illness, says Groome.
What hasn't changed is that the virus continues to cause serious illness and death.
By then, most people able to read knew that the risk of serious illness, much less of death, was minuscule, especially if they were vaccinated.
Dr Will Taylor, Chief Medical Officer for NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire, said: “Measles is a highly contagious and potentially serious illness especially in young children who are more at risk from severe complications.
Established in 1978, Pathways is a nonprofit agency providing hospice care in the last months of life, palliative care for those with long-term serious illness, and communitywide grief support for residents of Larimer and Weld counties.
Fourteen-year-old Scarlett Walker, whose right leg was amputated above the knee due to a serious illness, has also passed the £1,700 mark with her personal fund-raising.
Heatstroke is a serious illness that occurs when one’s body temperature rises too quickly, causing some to fall unconscious.
He said: “I didn’t continue my second year of A-levels due to a serious illness — completing the access course seemed like a good option for still being able to go to university.
I am passionate about positive mental health in children and opening up discussions about sensitive subjects such as anxiety, bullying, bereavement and serious illness.
Measles, which spreads through the air, can cause serious illness in young children, pregnant women and people with depressed immune systems.