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Palsy in sentence

38 examples of Palsy in a sentence

Let me introduce you to the Beery twins, diagnosed with cerebral palsy at the age of two.
The youngest of my children was born with cerebral palsy, which as you can imagine, if you don't have an experience of it yourself, is quite a big thing to take on board.
I have four children, the youngest of whom was born with cerebral palsy.
After one of our events at the Patton State Hospital in San Bernardino, a woman walked up to us and she had tears streaming down her face, and she had a palsy, she was shaking, and she had this gorgeous smile, and she said that she had never heard classical music before, she didn't think she was going to like it, she had never heard a violin before, but that hearing this music was like hearing the sunshine, and that nobody ever came to visit them, and that for the first time in six years, when she heard us play, she stopped shaking without medication.
Like this dad who wrote us, his son has cerebral palsy and he can't use a normal keyboard.
As a result, I have cerebral palsy, which means I shake all the time.
Also, I've got to tell you, I've got 99 problems, and palsy is just one.
I have cerebral palsy!
One commenter even suggested that I add my disability to my credits: screenwriter, comedian, palsy.
She has quadriplegic cerebral palsy, so ever since she was born, she could neither move nor talk.
I am 34 years old and I have cerebral palsy.
I'm specifically interested in things like autism, and cerebral palsy, these great childhood catastrophes.
I met a young man who was 18 who has cerebral palsy.
Kevin Bacon plays a cerebral palsy victim who is befriended by a 10-year-old girl whose fantasies of digging to China, flying away in a balloon, and so on, are her way of coping with a dreary existence.
He can only move his two fingers but he can talk eloquently and help his new pal, Michael, who has cerebral palsy and is significantly speech impaired.
An embittered, "Spike"-type youth (McAvoy) with Deuchennes MD is placed in a home for the disabled and quickly makes friends with a youth (Robertson) with cerebral palsy.
Michael (played by Steven Robertson) has cerebal palsy, and lives a quiet, and dull, life in Carrigmore Residential Home.
Roy is able to understand the unintelligible speech of Michael Connolly (Steven Robertson), who was left in the shelter by his prominent father many years ago due to his cerebral palsy, and they become close friends.
I still wouldn't go near it until I had cerebral palsy as a vocab word.
However, as someone living with cerebral palsy (albeit less severe than Michael, one of the main characters in the film) I don't wish to give this film a 'free pass' just because it tackles a subject that's rarely approached; and when it is, is normally treated with po-faced seriousness.
It looked like someone with cerebral palsy was holding the camera (no offense meant to CP sufferers, but I don't think you would expect to get much work as a cinematographer!)
As a person who did work with patients with cerebral palsy, I can assure you that their performance were shockingly convincing.
Based on Christy Brown's autobiographical novel, this endearing film tells the story of his life, him being affected by cerebral palsy and being considered basically not a person by everyone including his mother.
Born with cerebral palsy in 1930s Dublin, his parents thought his handicap was mental as well as physical.
English aristocratic snob in A Room With a View, passionate Irish thief in In the Name of the Father, an impudent, violent butcher in Gangs of New York (in a performance ten times stronger than Adrian Brody's in the Pianist) and as the outrageous Cristy Brown with cerebral palsy in My Left Foot (just to name a few).
He is brilliant as Christy Brown, a man who has cerebral palsy, who then learned to write and paint with his left foot.
"My Left Foot" is a pretty impressive film that tells the story of Christy Brown, an artist who was crippled with cerebral palsy and learned to paint with his left foot, the only limb in his body he had control over.
My older sister was born in March of 1985 and has cerebral palsy. in her 22 years of life, she has seen nothing but the walls of our house and her school which is also occupied with other disabled kids.
Also, it's just so sad that he suffered from cerebral palsy.
Oscar and BAFTA winning, and Golden Globe nominated Daniel Day-Lewis plays Christy Browna crippled man with cerebral palsy who spends most of his life on the floor, in a wheelchair and carried by his family.