Sentence examples for sleepy sickness from inspiring English sources

Better known as "sleepy sickness", it was an epidemic that swept through Europe after the first world war, condemning many of its victims to a lifetime of silence and immobility.

The "sleepy sickness" pandemic of 1916-17, which persisted into the 1920s, ravaged the lives of nearly 5 million people before it disappeared, as mysteriously and suddenly as it had appeared, in 1927.

Umbrella waltzes between three minds and two people: his recurring character, the psychiatrist Zack Busner, in the 1970s and the present day; and a patient, Audrey Dearth, or De'Ath, or Death, who suffers from encephalitis lethargica, the so-called "sleepy sickness" which broke out in 1918 and left its victims locked in for decades, conscious but unresponsive.

"The results of the study were the sort of thing that makes it all worthwhile it reminded me a bit of the film Awakenings, which showed the discovery of the compound L-DOPA as a treatment for the 'sleepy sickness.' We had one patient who was very sick, had ketamine, and got sufficiently well that they were able to write a really complicated, competitive grant application.

SLEEPY HOLLOW Sleepy Hollow High School Juilliard Baroque.

Travel sickness?

Sleeping sickness.

Radiation sickness.

Sickness spread.

Very sleepy.

Sleepy chic.