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"Ill" in a Sentence (39 examples)
I think you'd better take a rest; you look ill.
You are too ready to speak ill of others.
I hear that you've been ill.
Smoking has an ill effect upon health.
I can't see you today because I feel ill.
I felt ill and was admitted to the hospital, but in the event, it was nothing serious.
I'm feeling ill, but I intend to go out anyhow.
The students were ill at ease before the exam.
He had not been abroad for one month before he was taken ill.
Judging from his appearance, he is ill.
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St. Paul chose to magnify his office when ill men conspired to lessen it.
A man who is conscious of having an ill character, cannot justly be angry with those who neglect and slight him.
‘Go bring her. It is ill to keep a lady waiting.’
He suffered from ill treatment.
ill manners; ill will
[…]his lordship was out of humour. That was the way Chollacombe described as knaggy an old gager as ever Charles had had the ill-fortune to serve. Stiff-rumped, that's what he was, always rubbing the rust, or riding grub, like he had been for months past.
mentally ill people
I've been ill with the flu for the past few days.
“We desperately needed the nursing support because our ICUs are so inundated with critically ill Covid patients,” Brown said.
Seeing those pictures made me ill.
This is the illest beat I've ever heard.
Biggie Smalls is the illest / Your style is played out, like Arnold wonderin "Whatchu talkin bout, Willis?"
That band was ill.
Oh that when the devil and flesh entice the sinner to sport with and make a mock of sin, Prov. x. 23, he would but consider, it is ill jesting with edged tools, it is ill jesting with unquenchable burnings; […]
They arrested everybody—and it is ill to resist a drunken Tommy with a loaded rifle!
Such jealousy ill becomes her; she can ill afford another gaffe like that.
He would have conversed as usual; but his attempts were so ill seconded, that he was fain to take refuge in the letters that lay beside him.
Within, I found it, as I had expected, transcendently dismal. The slowly changing shadows waved on it from the heavy trees, were doleful in the last degree; the house was ill-placed, ill-built, ill-planned, and ill-fitted.
In both groups, however, we find copious and intricate speciation so that, often, species limits are narrow and ill defined.
His inflexibility and blindness ill become a leader, for a leader must temper justice with mercy.
Is it because this supposes an undifferentiated violence towards others and oneself that I could ill imagine in a woman?
Music won't solve all the world's ills, but it can make them easier to bear.
That makes us rather bear those ills we have / Than fly to others that we know not of.
Then he commenced to talk, really talk. and inside of two flaps of a herring's fin he had me mesmerized, like Eben Holt's boy at the town hall show. He talked about the ills of humanity, and the glories of health and Nature and service and land knows what all.
I wouldn't want you to do me ill.
Loue worketh no ill to his neighbour, therefore loue is the fulfilling of the Law.
Strong virtue, like strong nature, struggles still, / Exerts itself, and then throws off the ill.
I am incapacitated by rheumatism and other ills.
D.M.C.: You been illin' lately. Run: So, I'm illin'. Am I illin'? Chillin'! You know what I'm sayin'? Chillin'.
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