Short-breathed

Usage examples of asthmatic.

There is yet another group of asthmatic subjects in whom the asthma is due to some chronic or repeated infection, such as attacks of tonsillitis, sinusitis, or nasal catarrh.

There are a large number of substances to which the asthmatic subject may be hypersensitive, contact with which is responsible for an attack.

Bee propolis, or the glutinous resin manufactured by bees for fixing the foundations of their combs, will afford relief to the asthmatic by its fumes when burnt.

At this time he was confined to his room with great weakness, similar to that of a person recovering from an asthmatic attack.

Like a dog who chooses to annoy the only asthmatic in the room, Noni had settled her attentions on the one person who was least fond of children.

He had been something of a scourge in his time, all right -- a tough-minded, hell-raising boy wonder who had taken over a floundering Midnight Detective in 1942, when he was twenty-three years old and a 4-F asthmatic, and kept it -- and more than a dozen other detective, Western, love, and air-war pulps -- alive during the war and for nearly a decade afterward.

I vowed that, come what may, I would sing my odes at the Festival, even if contorted in the face from an asthmatic fit.

There was a small piano in this room, a clattery, wheezy, asthmatic thing, certainly the very worst miscarriage in the way of a piano that the world has seen.

Smoking cannabis (the "raw drug" as the AMA called it) would be beneficial for 80% of them and add 30-a60 million person-years in the aggregate of extended life to current asthmatics over presently legal toxic medicines such as the Theophylline prescribed to children.

She was good with asthmatics, too, possibly because she was one herself.

Hullah, even though she had heard that the baths his nurse -- formidable-looking woman -- administered were effective for asthmatics.

Of course there are asthmatics who do ride—asthma doesn’t stop people who think that racing is worth the wheezing—but no one would dream of blaming a man who didn’t.

That fish seems an asthmatic Hesychast that is losing its faith and accusing God of having lessened the meaning of the cosmos.

He grazes the asthmatic Hesychast, who navigates pensively, frowning, toward the Unspeakable.

Two asthmatic kids with similar medical histories collapse within a few weeks of one another on a Tuesday morning.