Sentence examples for become illness from inspiring English sources

You can see, in the handwriting, as never in a typed letter, how feverishly Sontag, given what looked like a death sentence when she was barely forty, sketched out the meditations on cancer that would become "Illness as Metaphor," and how carefully, between those same pages, she guarded the prescriptions her doctor in Paris wrote for a course of chemotherapy then unthinkable in the United States.

Old age is the same set of problems turned inside out: health becomes illness, hypervisibility becomes invisibility.

In The Medicalization of Deviance, Peter Conrad says that what was once conceived of as sin, then crime, became illness.

In The Medicalisation of Deviance, Peter Conrad says that what was once conceived of as sin, then crime, became illness.

Mapplethorpe didn't disappear into a hole when he became ill and his illness was diagnosed as AIDS.

The surgical nurse and a student nurse who washed blood-soaked cloths both became ill with febrile illnesses on March 7.

Their illness can become our illness.

As with drugs, the "cure" for the illness becomes the illness.

"What started out as an individual aberration has become an illness, an epidemic of sorts," he said.

Forms of eating therefore become an illness.

After a time, it becomes mental illness".