How to Use cirrhosis in a Sentence

cirrhosis

noun

• That April, at the age of fifty-four, Sheene, Jr., died, of cirrhosis of the liver.
  — Adam Entous, The New Yorker, 15 Aug. 2022
• And the erudite charmer who was her first long-term boyfriend and who died of cirrhosis of the liver in his 40s.
  — Penelope Green, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2023
• The virus can lead to cirrhosis of the liver and liver cancer.
  — Tyler Van Dyke, Washington Examiner, 5 Oct. 2020
• In August of that year, her husband died from cirrhosis of the liver.
  — Jennifer Egan, The New Yorker, 11 Sep. 2023
• Streater had none of the usual risk factors for cirrhosis.
  — Shari Rudavsky, Indianapolis Star, 4 Apr. 2018
• The cause of death was heart failure brought on by cirrhosis of the liver — in short, alcoholism.
  — Paul Alexander, New York Daily News, 25 Feb. 2024
• Kerouac, who at that point has just over a year to go before cirrhosis of the liver does him in, is not at his best.
  — Michael Washburn, National Review, 12 Mar. 2022
• Then in 2015, the beginning of the end: Jim Flesner was diagnosed with cirrhosis of the liver.
  — Fred Dickey, sandiegouniontribune.com, 28 July 2017
• The post is a video of Haynes dancing with his mother Dana Mitchell, who died that day due to advanced cirrhosis of the liver.
  — Maria Pasquini, PEOPLE.com, 5 May 2018
• For Holmes, the reports noted an enlarged heart and cirrhosis of the liver.
  — Elizabeth Llorente, Fox News, 20 June 2019
• His journalism suffered from what might be called cirrhosis of the prose.
  — Lance Morrow, WSJ, 27 Dec. 2021
• The cause was cirrhosis of the liver, said Carlin Ross, her business partner.
  — Penelope Green, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2020
• As Holiday lay dying of cirrhosis, Anslinger had her set up for drugs one more time.
  — Chris Vognar, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2021
• Holmes is listed as having an enlarged heart and cirrhosis of the liver.
  — Elizabeth Llorente, Fox News, 25 May 2019
• When Martinez was 21 years old, his father died of cirrhosis.
  — Natalia E. Contreras, The Indianapolis Star, 7 Sep. 2021
• The virus does most of its damage by infecting the liver, and can lead to cirrhosis or liver cancer.
  — Mike Stobbe, ajc, 9 Aug. 2022
• The sun was completely hidden at first, and the sky was thick and toxic, like a mix of powdered cadmium and cirrhosis.
  — Erik Lacitis, The Seattle Times, 8 Sep. 2017
• The cirrhosis was thought to be caused by a rare genetic mutation shared by the brothers, their mother said.
  — Mark Lieber, CNN, 23 Mar. 2018
• Varices are most common in people with cirrhosis (scarring) of the liver, which reduces blood flow through the liver.
  — Dr. Roshini Raj, Health, 17 June 2024
• As far as Randolph knows, Roslyn passed away not long after Holiday died of cirrhosis in 1959.
  — Lia Beck, refinery29.com, 26 Feb. 2021
• This can lead to cirrhosis, or scarring, and liver cancer.
  — Bill Sullivan, Discover Magazine, 4 May 2024
• Also, the drug failed in a separate trial of NASH patients who had cirrhosis and high blood pressure in the large vein that brings blood from the intestine to the liver.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 June 2019
• Months before news of Haynes’ divorce filing, his mother Dana Mitchell died on March 23 due to advanced cirrhosis of the liver.
  — Karen Mizoguchi, PEOPLE.com, 9 May 2018
• One study even showed cloves reversing scarring of the liver, called cirrhosis.
  — Laura Wheatman Hill, chicagotribune.com, 6 Mar. 2021
• After some tests, she was diagnosed with cirrhosis of the liver.
  — Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Fox News, 10 May 2018
• Two and a half years later, doctors decided Streater did have cirrhosis and added his name to the transplant list in October.
  — Shari Rudavsky, Indianapolis Star, 4 Apr. 2018
• If damage from drinking continues, scar tissue builds up in the liver and leads to a later stage of the disease, called cirrhosis.
  — Dani Blum, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2024
• Both women suffered from cirrhosis of the liver, and needed a transplant.
  — Gretchen Cuda Kroen, cleveland, 22 July 2022
• However, liver cirrhosis—severe scarring—will not be able to heal.
  — Mark Gurarie, Verywell Health, 22 July 2024
• The following year, after another winning streak—this time on boxing matches—my grandfather died, too, of cirrhosis of the liver.
  — Victor Lodato, The New Yorker, 29 July 2024

Last Updated: 12 Dec 2024