How to Use hospitalize in a Sentence

hospitalize

verb
Definition of hospitalizenext
Synonyms for hospitalizenext
  • The doctor wants to hospitalize her for a few days so that he can run some tests.
  • The woman told the Free Press she was hospitalized for a month.
    — Andrea May Sahouri, Detroit Free Press, 16 Mar. 2024
  • In 2019, during a race at the Armory, his heart stopped, and he was hospitalized for a month.
    — Dr. Ruth Gotian, Forbes, 18 Feb. 2024
  • The woman was hospitalized for the effects of the pepper spray and for abrasions to her arm.
    — Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2023
  • Rudolph, just 12 at the time, lost an eye in the blast and was hospitalized for weeks and continues to suffer the effects of her injuries.
    — Joseph D. Bryant | [email protected], al, 13 Sep. 2023
  • The man died at the scene, and the woman was hospitalized with severe leg injuries, troopers say.
    — Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 23 May 2024
  • He was then hospitalized on Sept. 4 and died the following day.
    — Gabrielle Rockson, Peoplemag, 1 Nov. 2023
  • The three victims were pronounced dead at the scene, and Hurtado's wife and son were hospitalized after the crash.
    — Kira Caspers, The Arizona Republic, 14 May 2024
  • King Felipe of Spain has spoken for the first time since his mother Queen Sofia was hospitalized.
    — Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 10 Apr. 2024
  • By the evening of July 1, five passengers were still hospitalized and four of them were in the intensive care unit.
    — Andy Kalmowitz / Jalopnik, Quartz, 2 July 2024
  • Both men remain hospitalized, and no charges have been filed.
    — Carol Robinson | [email protected], al, 6 Apr. 2023
  • Two of the workers, an 18-year-old man and a 45-year-old woman, were hospitalized in good condition.
    — David Matthews, New York Daily News, 6 Aug. 2024
  • According to the outlet, Dee did not state why the 50-year-old rapper was hospitalized.
    — Alexis Jones, Peoplemag, 27 Sep. 2023
  • Davis fled, and four occupants of the Toyota were hospitalized for cuts, bruises and sprains.
    — Dan Belson, Baltimore Sun, 1 June 2023
  • The car, which was reported stolen from Cleveland, flipped, and the children were hospitalized.
    — John H. Tucker, cleveland, 13 Aug. 2023
  • The woman was hospitalized with minor injuries to her head and neck.
    — Jonah Valdez, Los Angeles Times, 27 Apr. 2023
  • Paul Pelosi, 84, suffered a skull fracture and was hospitalized for six days.
    — Alex Stone, ABC News, 11 May 2024
  • He was revived on the field before he was hospitalized.
    — Rohan Nadkarni, NBC News, 24 Sep. 2024
  • Shaw battled a nasty leg infection in the lead-up to the 2023 contest, even being hospitalized at one point.
    — Philip Ellis, Men's Health, 25 Apr. 2023
  • Both Spence and Foust were hospitalized, and Foust later died in a hospital.
    — City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Feb. 2024
  • Soon after, the woman had a seizure and was hospitalized, according to the order.
    — Emily Davies, Washington Post, 15 Sep. 2023
  • Of the 18 people hospitalized, police are unsure as to how many were shot or injured in the melee as the crowd dispersed to escape the gunshots, Bercaw said.
    — Victoria Arancio, ABC News, 29 Oct. 2023
  • The 9-year-old girl, who is believed to be a witness to the murder, was hospitalized for her injuries and is now in safe custody, police said.
    — Julia Reinstein, ABC News, 9 Apr. 2024
  • Two of the younger men were knocked unconscious and later hospitalized.
    — Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2023
  • Vicky White was hospitalized for injuries from the gunshot wound and later died.
    — Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 5 May 2023
  • Three were treated and released, and two were still hospitalized as of Wednesday.
    — Louis Casiano, Fox News, 8 Aug. 2024
  • The actress was hospitalized and in a coma for almost a week when she was declared legally dead on Aug. 12.
    — Stephanie Wenger, Peoplemag, 12 Aug. 2023
  • He was then hospitalized in a psychiatric unit for two weeks.
    — Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 16 Mar. 2024
  • An Ohio man is dead and a local news reporter has been hospitalized after she was injured in a shooting, police said.
    — Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 7 Oct. 2024
  • The plane made an emergency landing in Omsk, and Navalny was hospitalized.
    — Alexei Navalny, The New Yorker, 11 Oct. 2024

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