: pain in the throat due to inflammation of the fauces and pharynx
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During the event, Kelly was bitten by a tick, and would go on to face an array of symptoms, including a sore throat and stomach pains.—Grace Gavilanes, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026 Witte said patients were experiencing respiratory symptoms including cough, shortness of breath, sore throat and itchy eyes.—John Raby, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2026 Take zinc at the onset of a cold, ideally within 24 hours of developing symptoms such as sneezing, coughing, nasal congestion, or sore throat.—Megan Nunn, Verywell Health, 8 Apr. 2026 What to know about symptoms Symptoms of COVID-19 include fever, cough, shortness of breath, sore throat and congestion.—Sandra Temko, CBS News, 1 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sore throat