Sample Sentences for
malaria
(editor-reviewed)

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    A medic was handing out malaria pills.  (source)
    malaria = a tropical disease spread by mosquitoes that strikes millions of people in developing nations each year
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    A single mosquito carrying malaria can end a human life.†  (source)
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    Her brother came back from Indonesia with malaria and she's been nursing him.†  (source)
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    It turned out Gertie had a bad case of malaria, a disease that came from mosquitoes.†  (source)
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    Far to the southeast, along the India-Nepal frontier, colossal thunderheads drifted over the malarial swamps of the Terai, illuminating the heavens with surreal bursts of orange and blue lightning.†  (source)
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    Coker took the long cigar from his mouth and grinned malarially at the boy.†  (source)
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    "No human being inhabits this malarious extent" is how one journalist describes this region.†  (source)
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    He started taking malaria pills, but they didn't do any good, so he asked one of the nurses to give him an injection of an antimalarial drug.†  (source)
    standard prefix: The prefix "anti-" in antimalarial means against or opposite. This is the same pattern you see in words like antiviral, antiaircraft, and antisocial.
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    They carried diseases, among them malaria and dysentery.†  (source)
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    They called it battle fatigue, and they said hallucinations were common with malarial fever.†  (source)
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    He trembled his own body like a man with malaria.†  (source)
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    There was something tropical and malarial in the corrupt fragrance in the room.†  (source)
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    The ones malaria didn't kill or the swamp didn't swallow bred into a woodsmen tribe of several races and multiple cultures, each of whom could fell a small forest with a hatchet and pack a buck for miles.†  (source)
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