Example sentences for: coughs

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

  • He's wearing shades, with a too-wide tie, grinning, with a flack by his side, looking for all the world like a don out of the opening scene in Godfather II , when Michael Corleone coughs up some dough for the state of Nevada and then has that immortal conversation with the shady senator.

  • Even Lonely Planet, the least fawning of my books, coughs that its "writers do not accept discounts or payments in exchange for positive coverage."

  • Tonight's nutty bloopers: A.G. coughs for several consecutive seconds, effectively splitting an infinitive; mistakenly addresses Senate Finance Committee member Don Nickles, R-Okla., as "congressman"; projects only 1.9 percent GDP growth for Calendar 1996.

  • Too often it coughs up the long newspaper story that the average intelligent reader, having read it carefully, puts down and says, "What the heck was that all about?"

  • Cecropia peltata leaves boiled in water are used in a bath for rheumatism in Guatemala [ 63 ] Cecropia peltata leaves are used for aches, abscesses, coughs, pains, fever, pertussis, skin lesions and digestive problems in Eastern Nicaragua, Jamaica and Cuba [ 53 64 ] . Cecropia peltata leaves are used for snakebites in Trinidad [ 52 65 ] . Free fatty acids including stearic, arachidic, behenic, lignoceric and cerotic acids were isolated from Cecropia species.


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