Ailing

//ˈeɪ.lɪŋ//

"Ailing" in a Sentence (11 examples)

The ailing aunt let out a sigh.

What's ailing you?

Yanni left to Algiers to take care of his ailing mother.

The teenage girl disguised herself as a boy to look for work to feed her ailing father and small brother.

Bruno mentioned Rima’s ailing mother.

The European Union is providing $8 million to help revive Zimbabwe’s ailing agriculture sector.

My heart, the poor thing, is ailing.

Full respect to Casper for completing the match while clearly ailing.

When you're well enough off so's you don't have to fret about anything but your heft or your diseases you begin to get queer, I suppose. And the queerer the cure for those ailings the bigger the attraction. A place like the Right Livers' Rest was bound to draw freaks, same as molasses draws flies.

She cared for her ailing brother day in, day out.

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Based on the successful Class 59 but with a much more modern engine, what was to become the Class 66 was designed to replace much of the company's elderly and ailing locomotive fleet.

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