Sentence examples for slight stroke from inspiring English sources

One day he suffered a slight stroke as a result of overwork.

"I had a heart attack and a slight stroke last year," Rose said.

He suffered a slight stroke in 1963, and a more-debilitating attack followed in January 1964.

After Nelson died, Jessie had a slight stroke, and left London to live in a seaside cottage.

Anne Estabrook, a wealthy Republican real estate developer, abruptly dropped out of the race to challenge the Democratic incumbent senator, Frank R. Lautenberg, saying that she had a slight stroke earlier in the week.

During the open heart surgery Britten had undergone in 1973 he suffered a slight stroke with one dire consequence: a paralysis of his left hand and arm, which prevented him from playing the piano.

On 4 December 1915 Singer Sargent wrote to Edmund Gosse Henry Jameses has had two slight strokes within the past 48 hours.

On June 27 the Prime Minister, then in his seventy-ninth year, suffered a slight paralytic stroke and was absent from his desk until Aug. 19.

"It's so clear in its pinks and blues that the slightest misjudged stroke looks like a smear of dirt".

After a series of hot towels and oils to soften my whiskers, he got to work trimming my scruff with electric clippers, then shaving my neck and upper cheeks with slight, delicate strokes of a straight razor.

But even the slightest mini-stroke can be serious: if the cause isn't remedied, full-fledged strokes follow within five years in one of three cases.