Sentence examples for to cough from inspiring English sources

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to cough

noun

A sudden, usually noisy expulsion of air from the lungs, often involuntary.

Behind me, I heard a distinct, dry cough.

synonyms

coughing

Exact(59)

She began to cough.

The New Yorker

Stan began to cough.

The New Yorker

Some people started to cough.

The New York Times - Food

Your date begins to cough.

The New York Times - Food

Even to cough was agony.

The Guardian - Lifestyle

Companies are not allowed to cough up.

The Economist

"It hurts to cough," Davis said Monday.

The New York Times

Someone tries to cough but cannot.

The New Yorker

My siblings inside started to cough.

The New Yorker

She broke off and started to cough.

The New York Times - Food

I used to cough all the time".

The Guardian

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