The ailing aunt let out a sigh.
Source: tatoeba (3161178)
Ailing
/ˈeɪ.lɪŋ/
Synonyms for "ailing" (72 found)
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Verb(2 words)
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Adjective(19 words)
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11 total sentences available.
What's ailing you?
Source: tatoeba (8656435)
Yanni left to Algiers to take care of his ailing mother.
Source: tatoeba (9796073)
The teenage girl disguised herself as a boy to look for work to feed her ailing father and small brother.
Source: tatoeba (10351350)
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