How to Use heart attack in a Sentence
heart attack
noun- He died of a massive heart attack.
- Her chest pains turned out to be caused by a minor heart attack.
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Then, in 1935, at the age of fifty-three, Baruch Israel died of a heart attack.
—Kathryn Schulz, The New Yorker, 18 Dec. 2023
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Patients with hearts in the shape of this pot are at greater risk of a heart attack.
—Heather Lanier, Longreads, 10 Jan. 2023
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King George VI had died in his sleep of a heart attack during the night.
—Deborah Hart Strober and Gerald Strober, Town & Country, 3 June 2022
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Birth control pills can raise the risk for blood clots, strokes, and heart attacks.
—Maggie Fox, TIME, 5 Apr. 2024
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All are grilled, all with a low chance of contributing to a heart attacks.
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Mar. 2024
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In the movie, Lisa dies from a sudden heart attack while at a restaurant with Monk.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, Peoplemag, 22 Dec. 2023
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Lange died at age 81 of a heart attack at his home in Mill Valley, Calif.
—Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 25 Oct. 2024
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His mother died in her sleep of a heart attack at age 55 three years ago.
—Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 11 Aug. 2024
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Her mother suffered a heart attack and died on the trip.
—Hannah Goldfield, The New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2024
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This may increase the risk of heart attack and heart disease.
—Lauren Krouse, Health, 9 June 2024
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Blood clots raise the likelihood of heart attack and stroke.
—Becky Upham, EverydayHealth.com, 8 Aug. 2024
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His daughter Mika Ito said the cause was a heart attack.
—Clay Risen, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Jan. 2023
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What if the heart attack had come at a different point in the weekend?
—Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 22 June 2022
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One piece lodged near his heart and caused a mild heart attack a few days later.
—Paul Farhi, Washington Post, 7 Feb. 2023
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People who take it may risk heart attack, strokes, and even death.
—Chris Smith, BGR, 5 July 2022
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No, one of them isn’t heart attack induced by watching the Browns.
—cleveland, 29 Apr. 2022
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His best friend and coach, Scott Morton, passed away from a heart attack two weeks ago.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
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These drugs can also lower the risk of events like heart attack or stroke.
—Laura Hensley, Verywell Health, 21 Mar. 2023
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That same year, Law died of a heart attack while rowing in a regatta at the age of 79.
—Kim O'Connell, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 July 2022
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Roger Cruz died when his son was 5, succumbing to a heart attack in front of him.
—CBS News, 25 July 2022
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So Randal, the video-store guy, has a massive heart attack.
—Clark Collis, EW.com, 26 Aug. 2022
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As a Black woman, Carter-Williams was at high risk of having a heart attack.
—Jyoti Madhusoodanan, Scientific American, 19 May 2022
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Sudden sweating can also be one of the first signs of a heart attack.
—Erica Sweeney, Men's Health, 11 Nov. 2022
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Her death certificate listed the cause of death as a heart attack.
—Dave Altimari and Jenna Carlesso, Hartford Courant, 13 Feb. 2023
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Men are about twice as likely as women to have a heart attack.
—Erika Edwards, NBC News, 21 Aug. 2022
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The researchers also note that there was a clear drop in the risk of having a sudden heart attack.
—Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 17 Nov. 2022
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Her middle name, Patricia, is an homage to Carson’s late mother, who died of a heart attack in 2017.
—Katie Mannion, People.com, 20 Feb. 2025
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One of the most concerning trends observed in recent years is the increase in heart attacks and strokes among younger populations.
—Henry I Miller, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2025
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