grippe in a sentence

Examples

1. If she is a woman of thrift and management she ought to have help to get started, but her getting the grippe is certainly bad.
2. Maj . Frank Grippe, also from Utica, describing how a shot-up and exhausted Charlie Company held on against encircling al-Qaida fighters.
3. Thus, grippe is now " influenza, " dropsy is " edema " and lumbago is " lumbar pain ."
4. How ya doin,'Grippe would say with a gentle squeeze on the arm and that reassuring grin, like a jack-o'- lantern.
5. "Don't get me started, " says Grippe, suddenly turning away, and damn if his eyes aren't brimming over.
6. Brault, Abbott, Grippe and dozens of others ended up in the makeshift medical triage center at Bagram that night after a helicopter finally brought everyone out alive.
7. In Montpelier and Barre, Vt ., where Italians and Spaniards came to work the granite sheds, the grippe congealed into the silicosis-weakened lungs of stonecutters.
8. "Uncle Sam Sick with La Grippe, " an 1836 cartoon by Edward Williams Clay, finds him wearing a flaglike robe, weakened by a financial crisis.
9. After the first 10 minutes of combat, Grippe said, al-Qaida forces opened up with a blizzard of small arms fire, mortars and rocket-propelled grenades.
10. For example, venereal disease in ancient Greece and Rome was nonexistent . " The grippe " was a mysterious disease that killed many people in Europe in the 19th century.