Sentence examples for old lungs from inspiring English sources

My old lungs were so scarred that it took ages to remove them.

The sudden switch from preparing to die to fighting for recovery left me in deep turmoil – in the early days I often said how much I missed my old lungs.

And more: when my widow turns for the door, ready to scurry out onto that brick porch and scream till her dried-up old lungs give out, who should be standing there at the door but Megan Capaldi, screaming herself.

Eventually my doctors were able to patch me up enough that I could leave hospital, but the scarring it caused my lungs was irreversible, and since the age of nine I lived with a permanent infection in my old lungs that modern antibiotics couldn't touch.

But Dr. Peter Palese, head of microbiology at Mount Sinai Medical School and part of the team that rebuilt that virus in 2005 from fragments found in old lung tissue, said that strain was a "once-a-millennium or once-every-10-millennia event — things like it don't happen very often".

Objective: Using as a starting point the favourable clinical evolution of a recipient of a 85 year old lung, we reviewed all of our donors from the last 6 years that were dismissed strictly because advance age (>60 years).

Moreover, a recent study on ovine lung sections, have shown that CCSPpos cells were not (preterm lung) or poorly (9 days old lung) detectable in prenatal and early postnatal lung compared to mature lung (91 days) in bronchi, terminal bronchioles and respiratory bronchiole [ 29].

The other inserts into a nosepiece that sighs oxygen into his 73-year-old lungs damaged by pulmonary arterial hypertension.

But hold it did, and the poem switches focus to the father and his two sons playing together, roaring down the back of Kirrie Hill and your two-year-old lungs somehow out-revving every engine in the universe.

Re Mark Greif's essay "The Hipster in the Mirror" (Nov. 14): I am compelled to emit a piercing scream from my 82-year-old lungs at the jejune folly of the whole "hipster" syndrome.

And so today I thank what higher will brought us to here, to you and me and Russ, the great twin-engined swaying wingspan of us roaring down the back of Kirrie Hill and your two-year-old lungs somehow out-revving every engine in the universe.