PHYSICIAN in a Sentence

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I did some research as a medical student, my main preoccupation was with becoming a physician who could serve in the armed forces.

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 Meanings and Examples of PHYSICIAN
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
physician
 n.  a person qualified to practice medicine; a medical doctor but not a surgeon
Classic Sentence: (75 in 6 pages)
1  As night approached, it proving impossible to quell her insubordination by rebuke or threats of punishment, Master Brackett, the jailer, thought fit to introduce a physician.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In IV. THE INTERVIEW
2  The physician, as he had a fair right to be termed, next bestowed his attention on the mother.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In IV. THE INTERVIEW
3  The elders, the deacons, the motherly dames, and the young and fair maidens of Mr. Dimmesdale's flock, were alike importunate that he should make trial of the physician's frankly offered skill.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In IX. THE LEECH
4  He listened in silence, and finally promised to confer with the physician.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In IX. THE LEECH
5  "Good men ever interpret themselves too meanly," said the physician.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In IX. THE LEECH
6  In truth, he was startled, if not shocked, to find this attribute in the physician.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In IX. THE LEECH
7  So the minister, and the physician with him, withdrew again within the limits of what their Church defined as orthodox.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In IX. THE LEECH
8  A man burdened with a secret should especially avoid the intimacy of his physician.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In IX. THE LEECH
9  But, it must now be said, another portion of the community had latterly begun to take its own view of the relation betwixt Mr. Dimmesdale and the mysterious old physician.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In IX. THE LEECH
10  But Old Roger Chillingworth, too, had perceptions that were almost intuitive; and when the minister threw his startled eyes towards him, there the physician sat; his kind, watchful, sympathising, but never intrusive friend.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In X. THE LEECH AND HIS PATIENT
11  "Even in the graveyard here at hand," answered the physician, continuing his employment.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In X. THE LEECH AND HIS PATIENT
12  "Yet some men bury their secrets thus," observed the calm physician.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In X. THE LEECH AND HIS PATIENT
13  There was another pause, and the physician began anew to examine and arrange the plants which he had gathered.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In X. THE LEECH AND HIS PATIENT
14  Then, to speak more plainly," continued the physician, "and I crave pardon, sir, should it seem to require pardon, for this needful plainness of my speech.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In X. THE LEECH AND HIS PATIENT
15  This expression was invisible in Mr. Dimmesdale's presence, but grew strongly evident as the physician crossed the threshold.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In X. THE LEECH AND HIS PATIENT
Example Sentence:
1  The physician asked his clinic to buy a new X-ray machine.
2  Determined to become a physician, Beth spent hours to pore over her anatomy text.
3  I did some research as a medical student, my main preoccupation was with becoming a physician who could serve in the armed forces.
4  I am a physician who specializes in hepatitis and other liver diseases.
5  His physician recommended psychoanalysis.
6  When the physician noticed Philip had a slight heart murmur, she referred him to a cardiologist for further tests.
7  Richard's recurrent asthma attacks disturbed us and we consulted a physician.
8  According as the shifting obscurity and flickering gleam hovered here or glanced there, it was now the bearded physician, Luke that bent his brow.
9  The family physician often provides the first and only medical intervention for fingertip injuries.
10  An old physician, and a young lawyer.
11  Feed by measure and defy physician.
12  I committed the physician's cardinal sin: I got involved with my patients.
13  Exercise, temperance, fresh air, and needful rest are the best of all physicians.
14  The best physicians are Dr.
15  Nature, time, and patience are the three great physicians.