Sentence examples for soon contracted from inspiring English sources

The oldest Clemens daughter, Susy, remained in the United States but soon contracted a fatal case of spinal meningitis.

Woo's father soon contracted tuberculosis, leaving his mother to support their family of five, pounding rocks, sewing or selling food on the street.

She found my book, we became friends and I soon contracted with her editor to make a book on the whole Mediterranean.

Although actual opportunities soon contracted and a Melbourne working class rapidly emerged, Victoria was noted for its economic individualism and opportunism and for its material progress and financial speculation, as well as for its imperial loyalty and political pragmatism.

A sense of particular witness attends a view of a dingy interior, crowded with beds and luggage, that he laconically captioned in the revised series "Housing was a serious problem," as well as a picture of pallbearers and a coffin with the 1993 caption "The migrants, having moved suddenly into a crowded and unhealthy environment, soon contracted tuberculosis.

Captured, Pechersky soon contracted typhus, but survived the seven-month-long illness.

A second Russian publisher, Corpus, had no political qualms about soon contracting for its own edition of the book.

Soon, contract management will never be the same.

He immediately divorces her and moves out, but soon contracts tuberculosis.

He soon had contracted HIV.

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