Examples of grippe in a Sentence
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Spanish flu could also be influenza, grippe, or just simply flu.
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Kristen Finch, JSTOR Daily, 21 Apr. 2025
Well, the foreman thought there was some life left and administered a dose of la grippe medicine.
—Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
And even though Aidan suffers from the grippe every other Tuesday, Zane has never missed a day of school for medical reasons.
—Kevin Fisher-Paulson, San Francisco Chronicle, 7 May 2018
It was called many names; Catarrh and la grippe and the sweating sickness.
—Dawn Mitchell, Indianapolis Star, 31 Jan. 2018
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Kristen Finch, JSTOR Daily, 21 Apr. 2025
Well, the foreman thought there was some life left and administered a dose of la grippe medicine.
—Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
And even though Aidan suffers from the grippe every other Tuesday, Zane has never missed a day of school for medical reasons.
—Kevin Fisher-Paulson, San Francisco Chronicle, 7 May 2018
It was called many names; Catarrh and la grippe and the sweating sickness.
—Dawn Mitchell, Indianapolis Star, 31 Jan. 2018
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“Grippe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grippe. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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grippe
noun
: a virus disease that is the same as or very much like influenza
grippy
adjective
ˈgrip-ē
Medical Definition
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