Sentences with sick
sick
S s - He's very sick. He needs medication.
- There were no doctors to treat the sick.
- Sick1, ill1 both express the idea of being in bad health, affected with disease, etc. (for differences in American and British usage, see definition above), but , sick1 is more commonly used than , ill1, which is somewhat formal [he's a sick person; he is sick, or ill, with the flu]; ailing usually suggests prolonged or even chronic poor health [she has been ailing ever since her operation]; indisposed suggests a slight, temporary illness or feeling of physical discomfort [indisposed with a headache]
- She got up and was sick in the handbasin.
- ...a sick joke about a cat.
- The sick
- sick benefits
- sickroom
- sick at heart
- sick humour
- I am sick of his everlasting laughter
- I am sick for my own country
- A sick expression
- sick leave
- sick of such excuses
- sick for the hills
- A sick joke
- Wheatsick soil
- A sick field
- sick at heart; to be sick of parties.
- A sick mind; wild statements that made him seem sick.
- sick fancies.
- A sick comedian; sick jokes.
- He applied for sick benefits.
- A sick pallor; the sick smell of disinfectant in the corridors.
- The plot is boring but the special effects are sick!
- A wheat-sick soil.
- I'm sick and tired of working so hard!
- Sic 'em!