Example sentences for: syphilitic

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

  • I suppose that Miss Lonelyhearts should count as West's masterpiece, due to the fantastic procession of importuning advice-hounds that traipses across its pages--a procession of battered wives, crippled cuckolded husbands, syphilitic children, rape victims, and deformed teen-agers whose sufferings could break your heart--except that West's demeanor makes the whole thing slightly funny, as in a sick joke.

  • Public Health Service from 1932 to 1972, that study left 412 black syphilitic men untreated--even after penicillin became widely available--in an attempt to determine the natural history of syphilis.

  • "Thanks to Gielgud and fellow Brits, museum-goers 'from ages 5 to 105' won't be able to attend the 'Hands on History: The British Aristocracy' exhibit, which encouraged attendees to examine life-sized models of past sovereigns and then hypothesize which members of the royal family might have been syphilitic."

  • Gus was a boor and a hick and probably deserved his horrible syphilitic death.


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