Sentence examples for paralyzing stroke from inspiring English sources

It hit President Woodrow Wilson especially hard, accelerating the physical decline he had been experiencing from transient ischemic attacks ("mini strokes") and likely contributing to the massive, paralyzing stroke he sustained in October 1919.

We have a movie about a paralyzing stroke.

While she's telling the story, her father suffers a paralyzing stroke; he dies that afternoon.

In May 1909 she suffered a paralyzing stroke that impaired her ability to speak.

On Oct. 2, 1919, Wilson suffered coronary thrombosis and a paralyzing stroke.

He had suffered a paralyzing stroke in 1985 and was in failing health for the past year, said his wife, Regina Golbinder Possony.

Nearly 40 similar actions have been filed in New Zealand and Britain, and two others have been brought in federal courts in Alaska and Texas on behalf of business travelers who sustained paralyzing strokes during or after flights to London.

The result, supporters say, has been better researched articles about, for example, the causes of paralyzing strokes and the history of the American West.

It still sounds futuristic, but the time is approaching when people paralyzed by stroke or spinal cord injury will be able to regain the experience of movement.

An earlier version of this article incorrectly described a device called Braingate, which had helped a woman paralyzed by stroke to drink a canister of coffee by using a prosthetic arm controlled by thought.

Though partly paralyzed through stroke, he spent his last months writing a series of dialogues, published posthumously as Consolations in Travel, or the Last Days of a Philosopher (1830).