How to Use rash in a Sentence
- The baby has a skin rash.
- There has been a rash of robberies in the city this summer.
- The doctor said she developed the rash because of the medicine.
- Symptoms of the disease include rash and fever.
- I break out in a rash if I eat shellfish.
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The city is confronting a rash of car thefts this year.
— Clara McMichael, ABC News, 2 May 2023 -
The hallmark shingles symptom is a painful, itchy rash on one side of the body or face.
— Health Editorial Team, Health, 8 July 2023 -
In both cases, the false reports came amid a rash of hoax calls across the country.
— Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 22 Mar. 2023 -
Oh, and try not to breathe near your children’s rashes.
— Claire Friedman, The New Yorker, 13 Nov. 2023 -
One of the most common problems is a skin rash that can vary from mild to severe.
— Doru Paul, Verywell Health, 13 May 2023 -
Symptoms can include a high fever, cough, runny nose and a rash all over the body.
— Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 11 Jan. 2024 -
One medication is to treat a rash for one of the children.
— Daniel Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 3 Mar. 2024 -
For the most part, though, the skin rash can be managed with over-the-counter creams or prescription treatments.
— Gagandeep Brar, Verywell Health, 19 Mar. 2023 -
The disease gets its name from a spotted red rash that may appear.
— City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Nov. 2023 -
After 3 or 5 days, a rash begins with flat red spots that appear on the face at the hairline.
— Erin Prater, Fortune Well, 27 Jan. 2024 -
The leaves do have a milky sap that can cause a rash in some people if they are exposed to it, but the plants are not poisonous.
— Janet B. Carson, arkansasonline.com, 11 Dec. 2023 -
If your child doesn't look like these babies, finding a rash that looks like theirs won't be easy.
— Terri Huggins Hart, Parents, 12 Oct. 2023 -
After symptoms begin, a rash appears on a person’s face and spreads to the rest of their body.
— Olivia Diaz, Washington Post, 14 Jan. 2024 -
Of There are a few different types of rashes people may be more prone to in the winter months.
— Julia Landwehr, Health, 4 Jan. 2024 -
For most, the illness consisted of a nasty flu-like illness with an itchy full-body rash.
— Helen Branswell, STAT, 16 Nov. 2023 -
Mumtaz had to wait nearly two hours to be seen by the doctor, who prescribed an ointment for the rash.
— Anant Gupta, Washington Post, 22 Sep. 2023 -
When the rash appears is typically when the fever can spike to more than 104 degrees.
— Katie Wiseman, The Enquirer, 6 Feb. 2024 -
Measles can be identified by a fever, a cough, red eyes, and as the disease progresses, a rash.
— Elizabeth B. Kim, The Enquirer, 18 Mar. 2024 -
For some people, itchy spots and rashes that appear on the skin are the first sign they have been bitten by a bedbug.
— Jennifer Hassan, Washington Post, 5 Oct. 2023 -
Leukemia rashes are rare, and most rashes do not result from leukemia.
— Barbara Brody, Health, 31 Oct. 2023 -
The rash can also cause tenderness or swelling in the affected area.
— Andi Breitowich, Women's Health, 8 Sep. 2023 -
This rash may also become itchy or swollen for some people.
— Sarah Bradley, Women's Health, 26 May 2023 -
Critics have blamed Prop 47 and other such measures for a rash in retail thefts.
— Gabriel Greschler, The Mercury News, 31 Jan. 2024 -
And that rash, be on your little one's face, behind their ears, in their neck folds, on their butt, or in any other of their many nooks and crannies, is totally normal.
— Deanna Pai, Allure, 11 Apr. 2024 -
Caused by bacteria coming into contact with open wounds, staph can result in skin rashes and swelling, and can even be deadly if not treated, according to the Mayo Clinic.
— Charlotte Phillipp, Peoplemag, 18 Mar. 2024
- It was rash of you to make that promise.
- Don't be rash about this decision. Take your time.
- Their rash actions resulted in a serious accident that could have killed someone.
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The new version for the beach is a rash guard top and shorts.
— Gia Kourlas Amir Hamja, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2023 -
The Markey malarkey came on the heels of another rash Musk tweet.
— Steven Levy, WIRED, 18 Nov. 2022 -
He was drenched in sweat, worsening the heat rash on his back and arms.
— Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 24 July 2023 -
Still, some worry the push to defund the police is rash.
— Simone Weichselbaum and Nicole Lewis, USA TODAY, 9 June 2020 -
Don’t get caught up in the should-haves or would-haves and make a rash decision—do what makes sense for your household.
— Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2023 -
Our myopic and rash Commander-in-Chief could learn a thing or two.
— Charles Clymer, GQ, 27 July 2017 -
Symptoms can include a rash, swollen lymph nodes and joint or muscle pain.
— CBS News, 13 Feb. 2024 -
The disease’s most common symptoms are fever and joint pain, as well as rash, headache, and muscle pain.
— Meghana Keshavan, STAT, 10 Nov. 2023 -
Since Riley won’t make a rash move against his guy, USC will have to tinker with its scheme and personnel.
— Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2023 -
In present day, Olivia goes to Bryce’s mother Nora and implores her not to make rash judgments over who may have hurt Bryce.
— Kaitlin Reilly, refinery29.com, 24 Aug. 2019 -
When Smith was rash enough to commend the architecture of Glasgow, . .
— Deirdre McCloskey, WSJ, 7 Sep. 2018 -
The most common side effects are rash and injection site swelling.
— Theresa Tamkins, NBC News, 15 Aug. 2023 -
Symptoms include fever, fatigue, joint pain and skin rash.
— USA TODAY, 13 Aug. 2023 -
The clearest sign of illness is rash or lesions, which Sidelinger said can be extremely painful.
— oregonlive, 20 July 2022 -
Symptoms of West Nile include fever, headache, body aches, a skin rash and swollen lymph glands and may last a few days or as long as several weeks.
— Dillon Mullan, Baltimore Sun, 14 Sep. 2023 -
Because of the rash decisions of those above them, the Colts' youngest players felt the shame of their growing pains in ways that were impossible to flush.
— Nate Atkins, The Indianapolis Star, 13 Jan. 2023 -
According to the brand, this product can help with issues like drool rash, itchiness, and dry, chapped skin from teething.
— Tanya Edwards, Parents, 13 June 2023 -
The skin rash usually appears as a red, circular area around the tick bite (there may be more than one), which spreads outward like a target.
— Parents Editors, Parents, 3 Sep. 2023 -
Common symptoms include a cough, runny nose, rash, high fever and red, watery eyes.
— Rong-Gong Lin Ii, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2023 -
While these creative solutions may at first seem rash, if there were ever a time to welcome creative and even crazy ideas, now would be it.
— Sara Novak, Discover Magazine, 27 Apr. 2023 -
And that jarring conversation was enough for both Kim and Jimmy to do something rash that could affect both of their lives.
— Michael Schneider, Variety, 8 Aug. 2022 -
That’s a pretty big revelation to have; so big, in fact, that a person might want to have a bit of a think on it before doing anything rash.
— Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 11 Dec. 2021 -
The most common side effects in the trials were rash and injection site reactions.
— Aria Bendix, NBC News, 17 July 2023 -
To some election law experts, calling for the Supreme Court to intervene now seemed premature, if not rash.
— Mark Sherman, Anchorage Daily News, 5 Nov. 2020 -
Long-term investors often are best served by not making rash moves, or any moves, based on these types of developments.
— Russ Wiles, azcentral, 2 Feb. 2020 -
Those who do usually experience rash, fever, conjunctivitis, muscle and joint pain, malaise, and headache for two to seven days.
— Erin Prater, Fortune Well, 12 Jan. 2024 -
Libra September 23 – October 22 Feeling anxious about your finances could tempt you to make a last-minute, rash decision.
— Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 3 Feb. 2024
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