How to Use unwell in a Sentence
unwell
adjective- I am sorry she is feeling unwell.
- Miss Bennett, are you unwell?
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When his crew returned to earth at the end of June, Leonov was already unwell.
— Fox News, 11 Oct. 2019 -
But drugs and surgery don’t fix the systemic issues that make children unwell in the first place.
— Isabella Cueto, STAT, 17 July 2023 -
The police shoot a mentally unwell man in front of her.
— Clay Risen, New York Times, 4 May 2024 -
But this week, the museum broke the bad news on social media that the 14-year-old is unwell.
— James Griffiths, CNN, 14 May 2021 -
At the time, Clare was in his late forties and mentally unwell.
— Robert MacFarlane, The New York Review of Books, 15 June 2021 -
Because my parents have both been unwell and my cat ...
— Becca Longmire, Peoplemag, 3 May 2024 -
The part of the body making that decision is unwell and not functioning the way it is supposed to.
— Sharon Grigsby, Dallas News, 13 Apr. 2021 -
The next day, her mother also felt unwell and sought testing, too.
— Tessa Duvall, The Courier-Journal, 20 Nov. 2020 -
The 18-year-old Olympic gymnast gave it her all last Monday, all while feeling unwell.
— Rebecca Norris, Good Housekeeping, 7 Nov. 2021 -
Signs throughout the grounds advise guests to mask up, keep 6 feet of space from others and stay home if feeling unwell.
— Kathleen Christiansen, orlandosentinel.com, 26 Dec. 2020 -
Some people get the flu shot and feel totally fine, while others may feel a bit unwell.
— Korin Miller, SELF, 21 Oct. 2022 -
But no rapid test is perfect, Pekosz said, and anyone who feels even a little bit unwell should stay home.
— Katie Shepherd, Washington Post, 20 Nov. 2022 -
Kanye West, now known as Ye, appears to many of us who have closely followed his career to be unwell.
— Aron Solomon, Fortune, 8 Dec. 2022 -
Around the same time, Wilson said his wife started feeling unwell.
— David Montesino, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Jan. 2024 -
He was said to be too unwell to attend one previous hearing even by video link.
— Palko Karasz, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2019 -
And people who feel unwell or have recently been exposed to someone with the virus should stay home.
— Jim Daley, Scientific American, 14 Oct. 2020 -
Private David Lewis was hiking with his platoon through the snow, despite feeling unwell from the flu.
— Roxanne Khamsi, National Geographic, 30 June 2020 -
So the first symptoms have been fever, feeling unwell, backache, muscle aches, and then followed by a rash.
— Abc News, ABC News, 19 Aug. 2022 -
Giulia had been unwell for the past few weeks, agitated and unable to sleep.
— Anna Davies, Cosmopolitan, 5 May 2017 -
But over the next 10 days, Jack felt increasingly unwell.
— Pam Belluck, New York Times, 17 May 2020 -
Zuma survived after Red gave him a blood transfer, and the nurse alerted the agents that Red left looking unwell.
— Henry Chandonnet, Peoplemag, 14 July 2023 -
DePape is clearly unwell and, according to his ex-partner, has been for a long time.
— Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 31 Oct. 2022 -
The cause of the crash is still being investigated but it’s believed that the 40-year-old driver may have been unwell before the tragedy.
— Gabrielle Rockson, Peoplemag, 4 Oct. 2023 -
Previously, the hotel told CNN that Cox had felt unwell and had to be taken to the hospital.
— Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 17 June 2019 -
His death was announced by his nephew, Norman Meek, who said the 87 year-old had been unwell for a number of weeks and died at his home in Liverpool on March 27.
— Richard Smirke, Billboard, 29 Mar. 2019 -
Hand, foot and mouth disease symptoms include fever, eating or drinking less due to sores in the mouth, sore throat and feeling unwell.
— Leada Gore | Lgore@al.com, al, 25 Aug. 2022 -
Her Las Vegas home is succumbing to the detritus of the unwell—water bottles, stacks of pills.
— Lauren Collins, The New Yorker, 26 July 2024 -
The employee began to feel unwell on Friday after coming into contact with the substance and was rushed to the hospital where he was pronounced dead, according to the BOP.
— Luke Barr, ABC News, 10 Aug. 2024
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