How to Use anorexia in a Sentence

anorexia

noun

• This state can be caused by eating disorders such as anorexia or other conditions that cause severe weight loss.
  — Donna Murray, Rn, Parents, 8 July 2024
• The actress has been open about battling anorexia in the '90s.
  — Erin Jensen, USA TODAY, 22 Apr. 2022
• The actress stars in the anorexia-focused To the Bone, which just sold big at Sundance.
  — Vanityfair.com, VanityFair.com, 25 Jan. 2017
• In the same chapter, Nancherla weighs the ups and downs of her college bout with anorexia.
  — Meredith Maran, Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2023
• This year's To the Bone starred Lily Collins as a young woman struggling with anorexia.
  — Erin Reimel, Glamour, 21 Oct. 2017
• The singer Javiera Munoz died of anorexia in January at age 40.
  — Elizabeth Koh and Carol Marbin Miller, miamiherald, 24 May 2018
• A lack of comfort in her own skin was part of the root of Bliss' battle with anorexia that dates back to high school.
  — Josh Barnett, USA TODAY, 17 Aug. 2017
• Lily Collins stars as Ellen, a 20-year-old dropout struggling with anorexia.
  — Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping, 30 June 2022
• Even anorexia, which nearly killed Glück as a young woman, can be a punch line.
  — Dan Chiasson, The New Yorker, 8 Oct. 2020
• The longer the anorexia goes on, the more the bones lose density and become less likely to return to normal.
  — Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2022
• To The Bone, the recent anorexia drama, is a fine example.
  — Zach Schonfeld, Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2017
• That winter, the bipolar disorder seemed to eclipse the anorexia.
  — Katie Engelhart, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2024
• The actor was 11 and living with anorexia and wrote a letter to Rowling about her struggle.
  — Zack Sharf, Variety, 2 Mar. 2023
• Netflix's recently dropped the trailer for To The Bone, a dramedy about a teen girl who has anorexia.
  — The Editors, Cosmopolitan, 24 June 2017
• Some people with anorexia, for instance, have a minimal diet and prefer to eat the same foods over and over.
  — Amanda Gardner, Health, 25 Apr. 2023
• Bullied for being fat as a kid in Hong Kong, Kang developed anorexia at age 13.
  — Vogue, 22 Feb. 2022
• But most shocking was that, despite my decades-long struggle with anorexia, this new body didn’t disgust me.
  — Washington Post, 14 Oct. 2019
• What does teen anorexia have to do with the crumbling of 21st century democracy?
  — Charlotte Alter, Time, 5 Oct. 2021
• In June 2014, Carter sought treatment for anorexia as an inpatient.
  — Amy MacKelden, Harper's BAZAAR, 30 Mar. 2022
• As a teen, the Pitch Perfect actress struggled with anorexia, depression, and self-harm for nearly a decade.
  — Grace Gavilanes, Peoplemag, 1 May 2023
• For women already in the throes of anorexia or bulimia, juice fasts provide a great cover.
  — Courtney Rubin, Marie Claire, 26 Apr. 2013
• Overall, anorexia was the most common disorder, the report found.
  — John Paul Brammer /, NBC News, 2 Mar. 2018
• Fuchs' mother saw signs even earlier, and the symptoms became more pronounced in the sixth grade when Fuchs began to struggle with anorexia.
  — Greg Beacham, Star Tribune, 21 June 2021
• This season on Real Housewives’ of Beverly Hills, a couple of episodes touch on my anorexia.
  — Glamour, 24 June 2019
• The Good Place actress developed anorexia and body dysmorphia at age 14 after a class project required her to be weighed in front of her entire class.
  — Diana Pearl, Peoplemag, 20 Dec. 2022
• One of them is for young adults with anorexia, a disorder that can significantly ramp up the risk of death if left untreated.
  — Emily Alpert Reyes, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2024
• Many of these tests of psilocybin are novel: The studies on anorexia, Alzheimer’s, opiate addiction, and Lyme disease will all be the first of their kind.
  — Olivia Goldhill, Quartz, 4 Sep. 2019
• Yet binge-eating is a real illness (and is often the flip side of anorexia: Gay recalls fasting for most of the day before overindulging at dinnertime).
  — Katy Waldman, Slate Magazine, 26 June 2017
• There are many potential causes of anorexia in dogs, ranging from mild to life-threatening.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 17 Oct. 2022
• In Oregon and Colorado, lethal prescriptions have been written for people with diabetes and anorexia.
  — Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 21 May 2024

Last Updated: 12 Nov 2024