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How To Use ailing In A Sentence

• At the iron railings turn left into the war memorial gardens. Times, Sunday Times
• Before you know it, all the Sandy Clarks and Billy Starks doing the media rounds are back in business until the next time they are given their jotters for failing to meet fans' expectations.
• So it's a little more than passing strange that Mr. Brooks clucks about Mr. Obama's "über-partisan budget" when, given the last few weeks of shrieking and wailing from the Republicans about socialism and communism, he's been the voice of moderation in the room. Moderately Shocked
• Failing to detain him could actually amount to abuse. The Sun
• Yea, we see in that wailing infant of a week, the outspringing of an immortal spirit which may soon hover on cherub-pinion around the throne of God, or perhaps, in a few years, sink to the regions of untold anguish. The Christian Home
• There have been a lot of name changes in retailing lately, he noted.
• And this, to my mind, is his distinctive failing as a writer: that he has exalted charm and mannerliness above all else.
• Moreover, don't these choices facilitate a feminist reading of the text, deconstructing sentimentality to expose masculine failings and feminine rebellion?
• Rob also reckons that the south-west coast of Ireland has some of the best sailing grounds in the world - particularly around Roaring Water Bay in West Cork.
• When they replaced the ten-minute peak-hour ferry services with 20-minute sailings, in 1975, it was chaos.