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Discover LudwigThe phrase "grave illness" is correct and usable in written English.
You could use it to describe a serious physical or mental health condition, such as, "Her grandfather was diagnosed with a grave illness and passed away shortly after."
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The country learned of his grave illness and followed daily reports of his condition.
He wasn't suffering from a grave illness; he wasn't starving; he wasn't being exploited or enslaved.
I was aware of her grave illness; the last time we met was several years ago.
Even if you could imagine your child's grave illness, why would you?
Mrs. Edwards became both a torch bearer and lightning rod for handling grave illness.
As the days passed, lurid rumors emerged, ranging from a grave illness to an assassination attempt.
Three kinds, to be exact: divorce, grave illness and military tours of duty.
— weepie, exploiting the grave illness of a lovely, lively, blameless girl from start to finish.
All right, I know these are joyous occasions that should not be compared to a grave illness.
He was determined not to believe in something just because — particularly with his grave illness — it would be reassuring.
Only hours after the news of Senator Kennedy's grave illness, word came from Atlanta that Hamilton Jordan has died.
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