Convalescent [adjective]

Definition of Convalescent:

improving, recuperating

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Sentence/Example of Convalescent:

A fortnight after the events which I have just related Armand was convalescent, and we had already become great friends.

The two former were enjoying their month of service on shore, the latter was on sick-leave, but convalescent.

Becoming convalescent, in a measure, I was removed to my former place of confinement.

Two others at Margate, used for sick and convalescent young paupers, continued with the approval of the Central Authority.

An entire paper might be written of the experiences—grave and gay—at Convalescent Camp.

He only left me and returned to Paris when the doctor had satisfied him that I was completely convalescent.

I had become convalescent, it is true, but my state of feebleness was truly pitiable.

You will excuse me; I am not quite strong yet, though, as I might say, very convalescent.

In a couple of weeks Mrs. Hartley rallied, and ere long she became convalescent, and even cheerful.

However, about three we found ourselves in a covered cart with five others and our kits, bound for the Convalescent camp.