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How to use the word underwent in a Sentence?

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He’s certainly on what we consider a very normal to even accelerated trajectory from the life-threatening event that he underwent, but he’s making great progress.

Timothy Pritts

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Earlier this morning, Paul Pelosi was attacked at home by an assailant who acted with force, and threatened his life while demanding to see the Speaker, mr. Pelosi was admitted to Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospitalwhere he underwent successful surgery to repair a skull fracture and serious injuries to his right arm and hands. His doctors expect a full recovery.

Drew Hammill

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It's gon na be amazing, she has been in operation for 50 plus years and underwent significant upgrades as part of getting ready for this vehicle and for The Artemis operations.

Charlie Blackwell-Thompson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

They’re telling me I need to change my appearance; I may look unnecessarily menacing to people. That it’s the shaved head, beard, black leather jacket, black t-shirt decorated with blood, black jeans, black Doc boots. Now I’m supposed to turn into some preppy punk, internalize any appearances of aggression, regress to high school when I underwent the same BS and all this to avoid inviting unnecessary potential hostility and confrontations. What they seem to ignore is if this is true, it doesn’t bother me one damn bit. I’m happy to kick the shit out of anyone who doesn’t like my jacket. Then again, maybe that’s the attitude they’re trying to eliminate….

Scott C. Holstad

added by scottholstad
2 years ago

RHP Charlie Morton underwent X-rays tonight that revealed a right fibula fracture. He will miss the remainder of the World Series and is expected to be ready for Spring Training in 2022.

The Braves

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The last time I saw her, everything was fine and she was happy she was going, we went through a lot with Lauren. I was always with her, telling her not to stress about the children, especially one [who underwent several surgeries for a problem with her lip], and to trust in the Lord. I was her shoulder to lean on.

Maria Mandy Sibanyoni

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I underwent a series of tests and in-patient diagnostics. They began tracking and seeing patterns that ended up being perimenopause.

Julia Beck

Found on CNN
2 years ago

After all of these treatments he still needed 80 to 100% oxygen at rest, at that point, we determined that the only way he would survive was if he underwent a double lung transplant.

Soma Jyothula

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Most galaxies that we find early in the universe look like train wrecks because they underwent consistent and often' violent' merging, these hot mergers make Milky Way difficult to form well-ordered, cold rotating disks like we observe in our present universe.

Marcel Neeleman

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I underwent the sort of culture shock.

William Rehnquist

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Dos Santos underwent a medical evaluation where it was determined Dos Santos suffered an injury to Dos Santos right quadriceps, a bone lesion has been ruled out.

Club America

Found on CNN
4 years ago

This study suggests that a rocky, Earth-like planet gets more chances to acquire life-essential elements if it forms and grows from giant impacts with planets that have sampled different building blocks, perhaps from different parts of a protoplanetary disk, this removes some boundary conditions. It shows that life-essential volatiles can arrive at the surface layers of a planet, even if they were produced on planetary bodies that underwent core formation under very different conditions.

Rajdeep Dasgupta

Found on CNN
5 years ago

All passengers were screened by the local health authorities prior to disembarkation, and three passengers and seven crew members were transferred to the hospital for further medical care and evaluation. Nine passengers underwent additional medical screening at the site near the aircraft and were released afterwards. The rest of the passengers were allowed to leave and clear customs, we apologize to our customers for any inconvenience caused. The safety and well-being of our customers and crew is always our top priority.

Emirates Airline

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Ella Whistler underwent emergency, life-saving surgery after being airlifted … and Ella Whistler injuries include collapsed lungs ; a broken jaw, clavicle, multiple neck vertebras, and ribs ; a severed vertebral vein ; significant nerve damage ; and numerous related injuries.

Whistler family

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Ella Whistler suffered very serious, life-threatening injuries from being shot 7 times in the face, neck, hand, and upper chest area, ella Whistler underwent emergency, life-saving surgery after being airlifted … and Ella Whistler injuries include collapsed lungs ; a broken jaw, clavicle, multiple neck vertebras, and ribs ; a severed vertebral vein ; significant nerve damage ; and numerous related injuries.

Whistler family

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

She underwent emergency, life-saving surgery after being airlifted…and her injuries include collapsed lungs; a broken jaw, clavicle, multiple neck vertebras, and ribs; a severed vertebral vein; significant nerve damage; and numerous related injuries.

Whistler family

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

The people of Israel underwent a horrible Holocaust 70 years ago, millions of Jews were murdered … and the world saw and remained silent; we as Jews who felt this silence in our own flesh cried out for years, we asked how the world knew and remained silent? … As Jews it is forbidden for us to remain silent … Genocide cannot be ignored, not in Syria and not anywhere, and not against any people, even if they are not our friends.

Yitzhak Yosef

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

They got to know each other last summer, in 2015, in a psychiatric clinic where they underwent treatment, there, it also became apparent to the (Afghan) suspect that the attacker was interested in Breivik.

The WhatsApp chat

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

In Gaza there are over 50 camps in which 15,000 children are being trained. [ They ] underwent weapons and military training, we were able to help the kids overcome their fear and then the children opened fire. Yesterday the kids blew up model Zionist [ Israeli ] villages.

Hassan Suhare

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

You're putting a whole new ecosystem of balance in. So, it's the ultimate probiotic. The bacteria takes hold ; it starts to repopulate. John Lee said that ever since Avery underwent the procedure, which involved a healthy stool overnighted from a Boston stool bank, she has been healthy with regular bowel movements. Fecal transplants for C. diff are approved by the Food and Drug Administration( FDA) only for children with recurrent C. diff infections. In Georgia, 19 children had fecal transplants after Avery, according to Fox 5 Atlanta. It's incredible how many people a fecal transplant can save, and help, and cure, and give life again.

Amy Lee

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

So, when someone comes in like that, we have help them, to protect them. So we ended up intubating him and putting him on a ventilator. Four days later, Hartzfeld, then 17, woke up in the ICU and later underwent a 11-hour surgery to repair his facial bones with titanium plates. Hartzfeld walked out of the hospital 19 days later wearing his team’s baseball cap, and determined to go back to school and his sport. He was back in class less than a month after the accident, with his jaw wired shut, wearing a tracheotomy tube and a gastrostomy tube. Originally, they said I would probably never play baseball again, but I decided that was wrong. I wanted to play. Hartzfeld, a shortstop and pitcher, is now playing summer baseball, and the college scouts have started coming around again. This chapter of my life is now over, and I can only look ahead.

Kenneth Hartzfeld

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

He lapsed into a coma, died, was resuscitated, stayed in a coma and on Monday underwent extensive surgery at Shock Trauma to save his life, he clung to life for seven days.

William Murphy

Found on CNN
9 years ago

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