Stroke in sentence

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That is five or six women every hour having a blood clot, a seizure, a stroke, receiving a blood transfusion, having end-organ damage such as kidney failure, or some other tragic event.

For example, if a pregnant woman in labor has really high blood pressure and we treat her with the right antihypertensive medication in a timely fashion, we can prevent stroke.

And when Maria's blood pressure got so high it put her at risk for a stroke, her doctors and nurses jumped into action.

And at the stroke of midnight, a squirming infant and two new nations are born in perfect synchronicity.

All children born in and around the stroke of midnight are imbued with extraordinary powers; like Parvati the Witch, a spectacular conjurer; and Saleem’s nemesis Shiva, a gifted warrior.

In a masterpiece of epic proportions, Rushdie reveals that there are no singular truths— rather, it’s wiser to believe in several versions of reality at once, hold many lives in the palms of our hands, and experience multiple moments in a single stroke of the clock.

Months after a debilitating stroke left him unable to govern, key members of his military defected to southern forces.

If you have high blood pressure, even if you would desperately like to avoid a stroke, and you know that taking your antihypertensive medications is one of the best ways to reduce that risk, the stroke you avoid is far in the future and taking medications is right now.

Here is an example of the stroke.

Every stroke felt like pulling through oil.

"You know you have it in you to just take one more stroke."

So I lifted my arm and took a stroke.

So I took a second and a third stroke.

And the risk, whenever you put something into the brain tissue, is essentially that of stroke.

That you would hit a blood vessel and burst it, and that causes a stroke.

But also, Kinsey interviewed a woman who could be brought to orgasm by having someone stroke her eyebrow.

They told me that one of their residents, an old lady in her 90s, was seeing things, and they wondered if she'd gone bonkers or, because she was an old lady, whether she'd had a stroke, or whether she had Alzheimer's.

If you use it during sex, trying to be politically correct, "Darling, would you stroke my vagina," you kill the act right there.

You can imagine, in the future, as we develop this kind of technology, a keyboard that kind of automatically drifts as your hand moves away, and really intelligently anticipates which key you're trying to stroke.

And the only reason I really know that is because of one interview I did with Senator William Fulbright, and that was six months after he'd had a stroke.

This was not a devastating stroke, but it did affect his speaking and so forth.

I had known that she had had a stroke, and that was some 10 years before.

We can choose a greener future, and we can get there if we all pull together to take it one stroke at a time.

We have the "flash" of insight, the "stroke" of insight, we have "epiphanies," we have eureka moments, we have the "light bulb" moments, right?

I only voted it 2/10 mainly because Hitchcock agreed to direct it.He certainly had an off-day with predictable plot lines, stupid childish characters who are desperately trying to be funny.There were "twee" hygenic, sanitised, emasculated "sex" scenes at a time when the Hollywood Production code was in full force.Lazy male characters in the film who like "soap" characters never do a stroke of work for which they are paid.It always irritates me when food is usually never eaten by actors (one exception was in the eating scene in "Tom Jones" (1963); although copious amounts of drink are consumed - actors have to leave their mouths free for the next line!

If he did think he was making a thriller, then he has by a stroke of luck, created one of the best bollywood comedies of all time.

The movie was pretty tough emotionally, especially after Curly has the stroke and Moe needs to keep the business going.

It really isn't too much of a pleasure watching ugly people who don't talk and move slowly, stroke pigs and french kiss men, not to mention ugly bodies having explicit sex.

It wasn't a stroke that led to the early demise of poor Ezio, it was having to act in this clunker that did him in.

It stroke me as just another mainstream show after I watched it.

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