14 Metaphors for coughed

One cough was "Stop;" two coughs were "Go on;" one stamp was "Slower;" two, stamps were "Faster."

And then for the first time she heard Guy laugh, and it was a sound more dreadful than his cough had been, a catching, painful sound that was more like a crythe hunger-cry of a prowling beast of the desert.

By her watchfulness and care the duration of the disease may not only be abridged, but, what is of much greater importance, a more serious and aggravated form of disease prevented; for although hooping-cough in itself is not a dangerous disorder, still the most simple and slight case, if neglected or mismanaged, may quickly be converted into one both complicated and dangerous.

His cough he used to cure by taking laudanum and syrup of poppies, and he was a great believer in the advantages of being bled.

The cough became a sob and in a moment he was half-hysterical.

But coughs are ungrateful things.

His asthmatic cough was the most interesting and amusing cough I ever heard, especially when he was saying anything more than usually humorous, which was not infrequently.

Perhaps the cough might have been originally an imitation also, ingrafted on the system by habit.

"You see the cough is not so bad, my Joan," he said.

The coughs, colds, and consumptions are old acquaintances, and through familiarity have lost their terrors.

A little nervous cough was her sole comment.

These symptoms are the consequence of a larger quantity of blood than is natural remaining in the lungs, and the cough is a mere effort of Nature to throw off the obstruction caused by the presence of too much blood in the organ of respiration.

'I am still disturbed by my cough; but what thanks have I not to pay, when my cough is the most painful sensation that I feel?

A slight cough and extreme weakness, were the only indications of the fearful work that was progressing within.

14 Metaphors for  coughed