Sample Sentences for
polio
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  • He rolled over in the polio chair, lunch in his lap.†  (source)
  • Alors, well, Tourteau's legs were deformed from the polio.†  (source)
  • He had four sons, and when the youngest was about twelve, he came down with that polio thing.†  (source)
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  • This is the gender that invented the polio vaccine?†  (source)
  • Doc Daneeka would never go swimming again; a person could swoon or suffer a mild coronary occlusion in an inch or two of water and drown to death, be carried out to sea by an undertow, or made vulnerable to poliomyelitis or meningococcus infection through chilling or over-exertion.†  (source)
  • Sherman's left leg was shriveled and weak, the result of polio.†  (source)
  • No. Have you had any recent viral infection, including poliomyelitis, hepatitis, mononucleosis, mumps, measles, varicella, or herpes?†  (source)
  • Booby traps and land mines and gangrene and shock and polio from a VC virus.†  (source)
  • If the professor's field was limitless, requiring a breadth of knowledge that extended from heart failure to poliomyelitis and myriad conditions in between, she chose a field that had some boundaries and a mechanical component—operations.†  (source)
  • Did you know Phyllis had polio when she was a girl?†  (source)
  • It began with the betrayal of his flesh: Thirty years after a bout with polio, the symptoms mysteriously flared anew.†  (source)
  • The laser, the transistor, the polio vaccine, the microchip, the hologram, the personal computer, magnetic resonance imaging, CAT scans—the list goes on and on.†  (source)
  • Their leader was Maulana Fazlullah, a 28-year-old who used to operate the pulley chair to cross the Swat River and whose right leg dragged because of childhood polio.†  (source)
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