Example sentences for: ailing

How can you use “ailing” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • If he were someone who was an assistant, with an ailing mother to support, well, it would be impossible.

  • A front-page NYT story says the International Monetary Fund has agreed to bail out the ailing South Korean economy.

  • Within a month of taking office, Tony Blair marked the 150 th anniversary of the Irish potato famine by acknowledging his predecessors' failure to aid an ailing Ireland.

  • Although bidders tend to portray themselves as rescuing ailing companies--UPR said it was reacting to "a decade of broken promises and poor performance" at Pennzoil--in fact they almost uniformly bid for profitable, healthy companies that the market, for one reason or another, is undervaluing.

  • Fidel Castro has successfully boosted tourism to raise funds for his ailing country.


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