How to Use laryngitis in a Sentence

laryngitis

noun
  • And a lot of people should have laryngitis.
    — Max Bacall , Nikos Degruccio, FOXNews.com, 23 May 2026
  • Cash was around 70 at the time and had been suffering from the flu and laryngitis.
    — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 14 Aug. 2024
  • Her voice was hoarse and sometimes barely audible, which the court said was due to laryngitis.
    — Jess Bravin, WSJ, 17 June 2019
  • And the reason that Rodriguez is singing tonight is the other actor has a bad case of laryngitis, out for two weeks.
    — Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025
  • People with laryngitis typically have a raspy voice, vocal fatigue, voice changes, and a dry cough.
    — Sherri Gordon, Health, 1 Sep. 2024
  • Most voice loss is the result of laryngitis, a viral infection that is usually mild and resolves in about three to seven days.
    — Sherri Gordon, Health, 1 Sep. 2024
  • Chris Stapleton was forced to reschedule a series of concert dates after he was placed on vocal rest amid a bout with laryngitis.
    — Rachel Desantis, PEOPLE.com, 21 Oct. 2021
  • This is just a typical Hannity laryngitis event.
    — Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 25 June 2026
  • They were applied to tired backs and sore feet, but also the throat, to cure laryngitis; the nose, to relieve sinus pressure; and everything in between.
    — Kim Adams, Discover Magazine, 30 June 2020
  • Taylor has been put on strict vocal rest by his doctor due to a severe case of laryngitis, according to a tweet from the legendary singer-songwriter.
    — Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 20 June 2023
  • The ad goes on to explain how this syrup will help with everything from bronchitis to laryngitis, even tuberculosis.
    — Carol Sutton Lewis, Scientific American, 6 Apr. 2023
  • Justin Timberlake has come down with bronchitis and laryngitis, forcing him to push a handful of upcoming tour dates to next year.
    — Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2024
  • Lorde canceled two concerts on her Solar Power Tour this weekend due to laryngitis.
    — Ashley Iasimone, Billboard, 16 Apr. 2022
  • Less than a week earlier, Grant was forced to postpone her show in Huntsville, Alabama, due to laryngitis.
    — Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 5 May 2023
  • My laryngitis was possibly the product of a sinus infection, which was probably still active.
    — Dessa Dessa Tanya Pérez Alec K. Redfearn, New York Times, 12 June 2024
  • Ebony Ollison worked at a call center in Dallas and, after coming down with laryngitis, couldn't talk to customers over the phone.
    — Jamie Hancock, Dallas News, 30 July 2019
  • Stapleton was recently forced to push back three tour dates in Nashville and Cincinnati after he was placed on vocal rest amid a bout with laryngitis.
    — Rachel Desantis, PEOPLE.com, 27 Oct. 2021
  • All that urgent energy forcing all that sound through that throat for all those years—fortissimo is his working decibel range—with laryngitis a frequent companion.
    — Scott Asen, airmail.news, 30 Nov. 2024
  • In 2012, Johansson also stepped in when Roker had laryngitis, ending the report with a jazz-hand pose and a kick.
    — Tracey Harrington McCoy, Peoplemag, 16 Mar. 2023
  • This month, a 4-year-old girl in Changchun died while waiting for a negative Covid test before being admitted to a hospital for acute laryngitis.
    — Eugene Kontorovich, WSJ, 23 Mar. 2022
  • Megaughey, who reads 10 to 20 books a day out loud and has, on several occasions, ended up with laryngitis, would love parents to partake in story time.
    — Stephanie Fairyington, New York Times, 19 Apr. 2020
  • Scully talked about how the Yankees’ Mel Allen, another legendary play-by-play man, had been suffering from severe laryngitis.
    — Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Aug. 2022
  • Other complications can affect the lungs, throat, or mouth, and include asthma, the wearing away of tooth enamel, and laryngitis, which causes inflammation of the voice box.
    — Maggie O'Neill, Health, 16 Nov. 2023
  • Timberlake had to cancel or postpone various shows earlier in the tour due to an ongoing back injury, bronchitis and laryngitis and an ankle injury.
    — Jack Irvin, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The concert was previously postponed in October when the singer was diagnosed with bronchitis and laryngitis.
    — Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 28 Feb. 2025
  • In 1900, Cayce first recognized his power while undergoing hypnosis for a case of laryngitis that left him speechless for more than a year.
    — AL.com, 30 Oct. 2017
  • Dave Toub could miss his flight to Indianapolis or show up with laryngitis or trip and fall on the priceless Beatles’ drum set in Irsay’s office and be sent home.
    — Gregg Doyel, Indianapolis Star, 1 Jan. 2018
  • News that a 4-year-old girl in Changchun, one of the cities under strict lockdown, had died of acute laryngitis while waiting for a negative coronavirus test to go to the hospital prompted further anger online.
    — Washington Post, 16 Mar. 2022
  • This can cause additional symptoms such as chest pain, a persistent cough, laryngitis, and (obviously) disrupted sleep, the Mayo Clinic says.
    — Korin Miller, SELF, 2 Oct. 2018
  • Earlier in the tour, Timberlake canceled or postponed various shows due to an ongoing back injury, bronchitis and laryngitis, and an ankle injury.
    — Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 5 Aug. 2025

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