: pain in the throat due to inflammation of the fauces and pharynx
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Drinking hot water can temporarily soothe symptoms like a sore throat, headache, and congestion.—Jillian Kubala, Health, 5 Feb. 2026 Flu symptoms can include fever, chills, headache, fatigue, cough, sore throat and runny nose.—Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 1 Feb. 2026 Licorice Root Tea Licorice root tea is a naturally sweet tea with anti-inflammatory properties used for sore throat and digestive health.—Angela Ryan Lee, Verywell Health, 30 Jan. 2026 The first signs of infection are non-specific and include flu-like symptoms like fever, headaches, muscle pain, vomiting and sore throat.—Michal Ruprecht, CNN Money, 30 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sore throat