How to Use chronic in a Sentence

chronic

adjective

• Don't bother seeing that film—it's chronic.
• He suffers from chronic arthritis.
• Inflation has become a chronic condition in the economy.
• So, two decades on, why this chronic state of risk in health care?
  — Kathleen Sutcliffe, Time, 5 Nov. 2019
• The study discussed how stress can play a role in chronic hives.
  — Taylyn Washington-Harmon, Health, 29 June 2023
• The sum total of the impact of chronic stress can add up to a shorter life.
  — Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 10 Mar. 2022
• Even chronic late payment of rent is not enough in St. Paul.
  — Donna E. Hanbery, Star Tribune, 22 Oct. 2020
• The chronic pain in Rafael Nadal’s left foot comes and goes unpredictably.
  — Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2022
• It was first approved in 2003 and has been used to treat asthma, nasal polyps and chronic hives.
  — Jonel Aleccia, Quartz, 16 Feb. 2024
• One is now chronic, the teen said, and will never fully heal.
  — Vincent T. Davis, ExpressNews.com, 28 Dec. 2020
• But to go back to it, and the women that are chronic like that, they're never spoken at like that.
  — Bianca Betancourt, Harper's BAZAAR, 16 Feb. 2021
• The new rules for chronic pain do not set limits on what can be dispensed.
  — Jackie Borchardt, cleveland.com, 2 May 2018
• Yeah, which is not the most useful thing with chronic illness.
  — Isabella Cueto, STAT, 28 Nov. 2022
• The women in the study all had chronic, but not severe, high blood pressure.
  — Mark Johnson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2022
• This has led to the chronic under-funding of the social sciences.
  — Phil Clark, Quartz, 30 May 2022
• Health experts say this is true for chronic and binge drinkers.
  — Dallas News, 10 Apr. 2020
• How to describe the ways chronic pain has forced her to modify her life?
  — Akilah Johnson, ProPublica, 25 Mar. 2020
• None is meant to address the needs of chronic pain patients or those with cancer.
  — Julie Appleby, chicagotribune.com, 27 June 2018
• For many people, the winter months bring a chronic feeling of dry skin.
  — Time, 20 Dec. 2017
• Last week the city declared the Emerald Motel and the Seattle Inn to be chronic nuisances.
  — Gene Johnson, Anchorage Daily News, 4 Aug. 2023
• Want to share your story of living with a chronic illness?
  — Anika Nayak, STAT, 5 Jan. 2024
• Taking their places are chronic stress and a mindset of scarcity.
  — Clay Marsh, STAT, 12 July 2018
• The only thing that would get in the way is if the back condition is diagnosed as chronic.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 15 Apr. 2023
• This condition can last for months or years and can lead to chronic arthritis.
  — Cnn Editorial Research, CNN, 29 May 2021
• If one of the parents has a chronic condition, this option might not work.
  — Adrienne So, Wired, 11 June 2020
• Patients are receiving care for chronic diseases and acute needs alike with the help of telemedicine.
  — Erin Brodwin, STAT, 28 Dec. 2020
• For patients like me, the goal is for our cancer to be chronic, not terminal.
  — Woman's Day, 9 July 2018
• Instead, the ranch’s chronic chaos has resolved itself in her.
  — Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 16 Nov. 2022
• Scientists have connected both of these pollutants to a range of acute and chronic health issues.
  — Sarah Garone, Health, 13 Dec. 2024
• But Amerie has to make peace with her chronic people-pleasing while Vincent copes with familial expectations and pressures.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 13 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 29 Dec 2024