How to Use chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in a Sentence

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

noun

• His son David said the cause was chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 24 July 2019
• His muscle weakness was brought on by the virus, which made his chronic obstructive pulmonary disease worse.
  — Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 17 Sep. 2021
• Three months later, his wife died, of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
  — Kathryn Schulz, The New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2022
• But her mother, who is 66 and has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, lives with her.
  — Hallie Levine, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2020
• The cause was chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, said his son, Daniel Sachar.
  — Ellie Silverman, BostonGlobe.com, 19 May 2018
• Those with reactive lung disease, such as asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, adapt to the world on fire.
  — Star Tribune, 30 July 2021
• The cause was complications of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, the band said on its website.
  — Alex Williams, New York Times, 29 July 2023
• The cause was chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, his wife, Anne Gelbspan, said.
  — Trip Gabriel, New York Times, 16 Feb. 2024
• Rodney Sumpter, a spokesman for his family, said the cause was chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
  — Neil Genzlinger, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Jan. 2020
• Cade, who has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and stage four kidney failure, had just returned from four hours of dialysis.
  — Daniel Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 26 July 2024
• Some people don’t produce enough of the protein, which can lead to liver damage and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
  — Natallie Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Jan. 2024
• His wife, Sharon O’Sullivan, said the cause was chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
  — New York Times, 12 July 2022
• If that was the case for diabetes or heart failure or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, there would be a huge hullaballoo.
  — Patrick Skerrett, STAT, 5 July 2018
• The Times reported that Hartz's cause of death was chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
  — Andrea Towers, EW.com, 25 Apr. 2022
• People with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease might have a reading in the upper 80s.
  — Neil Steinberg, Quartz, 15 Dec. 2019
• The cause was chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, said a son, John Sirica.
  — Washington Post, 15 Oct. 2020
• Black men had the highest rates of the illness, a type of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease that causes lung health to worsen over time and impairs breathing.
  — Nada Hassanein, USA TODAY, 12 Oct. 2022
• The cause was chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, said a daughter, Lyle Walter.
  — Washington Post, 4 Mar. 2020
• Susan Bay Nimoy, his wife, confirmed that the cause of death was end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
  — John Wenz, Popular Mechanics, 27 Feb. 2015
• The cause was chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, said the daughter, Lynn Adkins.
  — Washington Post, 12 July 2021
• His husband, Charles Egita, said the cause was chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
  — Neil Genzlinger, New York Times, 12 Aug. 2019
• Houston, 42, has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and believes the wage package would help ease costs of treatment.
  — David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2024
• Shulgin had been in ill health because of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, her daughter, Wendy Tucker, said.
  — Los Angeles Times, 13 July 2022
• The cause was pneumonia and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, said a son, Paul Parent.
  — Washington Post, 8 July 2018
• His death, from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, was confirmed on the Eagles’ social-media pages.
  — Vulture, 28 July 2023
• The cause was cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, said her spouse, Carolee Byrley.
  — Washington Post, 10 Mar. 2022
• The cause was complications from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, said a son, Seth Moskowitz.
  — Washington Post, 14 Apr. 2022
• Dawson died in hospice in West Hills on March 6 due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
  — Sophia Scorziello, Variety, 23 Mar. 2023
• The cause of death was advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, known as COPD.
  — Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Mar. 2026
• Standing all day can be difficult for Robin, who has asthma and the beginnings of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
  — Oliver Whang, The New Yorker, 27 Oct. 2020