under the weather

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The Primetime Emmy winner, who was feted for advocating for women’s health during Breast Cancer Awareness Month, was under the weather and could not make the trip. — Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 8 Oct. 2026 Your Cold Symptoms May Get Better There’s a reason most people crave hot beverages like tea or lemon water when feeling under the weather. — Jillian Kubala, HEALTH, 2 Sep. 2026 To Vitello, the outing was all the more impressive given that Webb was under the weather. — Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 9 Aug. 2026 Ball Arena later confirmed the concert had been canceled because Moroney was feeling under the weather. — Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 29 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for under the weather

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“Under the weather.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/under%20the%20weather. Accessed 17 Oct. 2026.

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