How to Use asthma in a Sentence

asthma

noun

• One of the tracts has an asthma rate of 20.6% -- highest in the U.S., and 2½ times the national rate.
  — Mark Nichols, ABC News, 20 Sep. 2023
• One of the members of my party is a 17-year-old who has severe asthma.
  — Christopher Elliott, King Features Syndicate, The Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2024
• In the South Bronx and Harlem, asthma kills and harms residents at some of the country’s highest rates.
  — Yessenia Funes, The New Republic, 8 June 2023
• Scientists have tied the high rate of childhood asthma in the area to dust from the shrinking lake’s shores.
  — Melody Petersen, Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2024
• Her son was born with asthma and had to have a breathing mechanism for the first year of his life.
  — Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2023
• Like many children in this borough of New York City, her son has asthma.
  — Javacia Harris Bowser, Good Housekeeping, 14 Mar. 2023
• And then, on my 16th birthday, Mom had an asthma attack.
  — Trey Burnette, Los Angeles Times, 22 Sep. 2023
• Carrasco said the chemical in the air burns the eyes of her 2-year-old son and has caused her asthma to return.
  — Tammy Murga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Oct. 2023
• This is called allergic asthma and is the most common type.
  — Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 20 May 2024
• Black children have asthma at nearly double the rate of their White peers.
  — John Palfrey, CNN, 22 Apr. 2022
• Wilcox had tried the route once before, in 2015, during a film project with REI, but problems with asthma forced her to call it off.
  — Abigail Barronian, Outside Online, 3 June 2022
• But for those with severe asthma, the impact can be much greater, Peden says.
  — Linda Carroll, TIME, 30 May 2024
• This is called allergic asthma and is the most common type.
  — USA TODAY, 4 Apr. 2024
• Wesley, who has asthma, gets off on the third stop on his route and usually spends no more than 30 minutes on the bus.
  — Colbi Edmonds, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2023
• The money could also be used to help a child manage their medicine or take better care of their asthma.
  — Jen Christensen, CNN, 18 Aug. 2022
• This type of pollution has been linked with asthma and heart disease.
  — Tony Briscoestaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2022
• In 1984, Mitchel’s parents moved to Arizona due to his father’s asthma.
  — Eric J. Greenberg, Rolling Stone, 5 Aug. 2023
• Both of these have features that can be confused with or overlap with asthma.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 29 Mar. 2022
• Just think about the chat bots, the virtual telehealth, and apps that can help to predict your asthma attack.
  — Quartz, 6 Dec. 2022
• Researchers have linked the dust that blows off the playa to the region’s abnormally high rates of childhood asthma.
  — Rebecca Plevin, Los Angeles Times, 16 Dec. 2024
• There are high rates of asthma and poor lung function from fugitive dust in this community and across the city.
  — Detroit Free Press, 20 Mar. 2024
• Also, gas leaks can be toxic, and gas stoves in homes have been linked to health problems such as childhood asthma.
  — Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2023
• When an asthma attack occurs, the muscles in the airways tighten in an event known as a bronchospasm.
  — Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 12 Jan. 2024
• Both of her kids, a 7-year-old son and 3-year-old daughter, were diagnosed with asthma as babies, Michelle Muñoz said.
  — Jonah Valdezstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 22 Mar. 2022
• The family soon moved to Portland, Ore., where a young Dr. Berendzen struggled with rheumatic fever and asthma.
  — Harrison Smith, Washington Post, 28 Mar. 2023
• Edwin Stanton suffered from asthma and would soon die of it.
  — Jill Lepore, The New Yorker, 11 Mar. 2024
• The highest risk for high blood pressure was found among people with asthma, researchers said.
  — Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 12 Apr. 2022
• That means fewer asthma attacks, less heart disease and longer lives.
  — Todd Spangler, Detroit Free Press, 20 Mar. 2024
• Officials said one was for diabetes and the other one was for anxiety and asthma.
  — Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 21 Feb. 2025
• Air pollution derived from the huge amounts of energy needed to run data centers has been linked to treating cancers, asthma, and other related issues, according to research from UC Riverside and Caltech.
  — Ars Technica, 24 Feb. 2025

Last Updated: 17 Mar 2025