How To Use Purulence In A Sentence
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*Although the link between microorganisms and infection was yet to be established, the connection between pus—purulence—and sepsis, fever, and death, often arising from an abscess or wound, was well known to Bennett.
The Emperor of All Maladies
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Francis of Assisi kisses his lepers; Margaret Mary Alacoque, Francis Xavier, St. John of God, and others are said to have cleansed the sores and ulcers of their patients with their respective tongues; and the lives of such saints as Elizabeth of Hungary and Madame de Chantal are full of a sort of reveling in hospital purulence, disagreeable to read of, and which makes us admire and shudder at the same time.
The Varieties of Religious Experience
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People with chronic bronchitis or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease may experience recurrent exacerbations with worsening symptoms or greater volume or purulence of sputum.
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Even Vanna White cannot hope to match the purulence that is
Archive 2007-09-01
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The gold-eyed birds darting in between the leaves observed that purulence, that wetness, quizzically.
The Waves
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Already the exploiting class, as it neared the term of its depleted life, was but a mass of purulence.
The Wrong Twin
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No, the purulence of a diseased sensibility, and its leakage into the blogosphere and elsewhere, will suffice: by the odour of decay you may know them.
Archive 2009-03-01
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Nature lesion removing shoulder sleeve tearing , articulation humeri tuberculosis , tumour and other purulence at the same time.