How to Use bronchopneumonia in a Sentence

bronchopneumonia

noun
  • Gardner died of bronchopneumonia in 1990 at age 67.
    — Christopher Edwards, PEOPLE, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Ex-president Bolsonaro has been serving his sentence under house arrest for health reasons since last month, when he was rushed from prison to hospital with bronchopneumonia.
    — CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026
  • An autopsy found that the cause of Beard's death was pulmonary embolism and bronchopneumonia with sepsis, a complication of his shotgun wound, according to court records.
    — Kc Baker, PEOPLE, 2 June 2026
  • Exams confirmed bronchopneumonia, a type of pneumonia, likely caused by aspiration.
    — Arkansas Online, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Exams confirmed bronchopneumonia, a type of pneumonia, likely caused by aspiration.
    — Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
  • According to the autopsy, the cause of Beard's death was pulmonary embolism and bronchopneumonia with sepsis, a complication of his shotgun wound, according to court records.
    — Kc Baker, PEOPLE, 3 June 2026
  • An Air Force spokesperson said autopsies determined one of the dogs died of severe bronchopneumonia and three died due to extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli pneumonia.
    — Eleanor Watson, CBS News, 24 Feb. 2026
  • The autopsy attributed Patton’s cause of death to acute bacterial bronchopneumonia complicating an influenza A infection, with methadone use as a contributing factor.
    — Kelly Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Casaro died Monday night in a hospital in his native Treviso, Italy, after being admitted days earlier with bronchopneumonia, the Italian news service RAI reported.
    — Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Chief Deputy Medical Examiner Jonathan Lucas concluded that Patton’s death was an accident caused by acute bacterial bronchopneumonia complicated by influenza A, with substance use disorder and the effects of methadone listed as contributing factors.
    — Kelly Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026

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