How to Use pneumonia in a Sentence

pneumonia

noun

• He caught pneumonia over the winter.
• The respirator got her through the worst of the pneumonia.
  — Maria Kefalas, STAT, 22 Dec. 2023
• Her son Carl Crook said the cause of death, in a hospital, was pneumonia.
  — Clay Risen, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Aug. 2023
• Scarpati was the first to get sick—a bout with pneumonia that left him depleted.
  — Negar Azimi, The New York Review of Books, 30 Mar. 2023
• And among children, 1 in 20 gets pneumonia, which is the most common cause of death from measles in young children.
  — Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 5 Mar. 2024
• About 1 in 20 children with measles gets pneumonia, which is the most common cause of death from measles in young children.
  — Detroit Free Press, 27 Feb. 2024
• The virus can also cause pneumonia, which can make older adults very sick.
  — Annie Berman, Anchorage Daily News, 17 Sep. 2023
• As many as 1 in 20 children with measles develop pneumonia, the leading cause of death for those in the age group who get the disease.
  — Katie Mogg, NBC News, 20 Feb. 2024
• What to know about dog pneumonia:Is there an outbreak of pneumonia in dogs?
  — Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 19 Aug. 2023
• The cause was a heart attack following a bout with pneumonia, his nephew David Sommers said.
  — Michael S. Rosenwald, Washington Post, 6 July 2023
• The virus can cause infections deep in the lungs, triggering pneumonia.
  — Matthew Perrone, ajc, 28 Feb. 2023
• Her doctors did a chest X-ray and diagnosed her with pneumonia.
  — Kyla Russell, CNN, 15 Mar. 2023
• So does her husband, whose family lost a child to pneumonia.
  — Emily Alpert Reyes, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2023
• Meanwhile, Yasuda's wheezing patient may have pneumonia but doesn't have the money to miss work to get a chest X-ray.
  — Lincee Ray, EW.com, 7 Apr. 2023
• Holmes died of pneumonia in 1935, two days before his ninety-fourth birthday.
  — Jill Lepore, The New Yorker, 22 Jan. 2024
• Dog pneumonia:Is there an outbreak of pneumonia in dogs?
  — Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 31 Aug. 2023
• He is being treated for pneumonia, a USC spokesperson said.
  — Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2023
• Pseudomonas aeruginosa, explains the CDC, can cause infections in the blood, lungs (pneumonia), and other parts of the body after surgery.
  — Marisa Sullivan, Peoplemag, 24 Mar. 2023
• The most common causes of pneumonia are bacteria and viruses, Horn says.
  — Erin Prater, Fortune Well, 12 Oct. 2023
• Acute pneumonia that rapidly becomes severe and often leads to poor outcomes in as little as 24 to 36 hours.
  — Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 28 Nov. 2023
• These illnesses, from the common cold to pneumonia, have been a plague on mankind throughout history.
  — John V. Williams, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2023
• The cause was complications of pneumonia, his son Stewart Jr. said.
  — Sam Roberts, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Apr. 2023
• Almost all of the people had pneumonia, and 16 have been hospitalized.
  — Jen Christensen, CNN, 5 Mar. 2024
• There are more than 30 causes of pneumonia that stem from bacteria, viruses, and fungi.
  — Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 12 Jan. 2024
• Symptoms can range from cold-like ailments like sneezing, sore throat, fever, and stuffy nose, to bronchiolitis and pneumonia, the latter of which can prove fatal.
  — Erin Prater, Fortune Well, 2 Mar. 2023
• His death, from pneumonia, was confirmed by his publisher, Kadokawa.
  — Emily Langer, BostonGlobe.com, 28 July 2023
• Gambon died following a bout with pneumonia, his publicist told the BBC.
  — Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 28 Sep. 2023
• The cause of death, in a hospital, was complications of pneumonia, her family said.
  — Richard Sandomir, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2023
• In 2008, when Oates was sixty-nine, Smith developed pneumonia.
  — Rachel Aviv, The New Yorker, 20 Nov. 2023
• Brazilian news media reported that the cause was pneumonia.
  — Jon Pareles, New York Times, 21 July 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024