In a sentence
Six example sentences with allergic, each labelled with its topic.
The caterer keeps a separate board for guests who are allergic, and the sesame jar never leaves its shelf.
Cooking
A rash that spreads within minutes of the injection suggests an allergic response rather than a slow infection.
Medicine
Airlines now announce whether a passenger on board is allergic, and they stop selling nuts on that flight.
Travel
An allergic reaction begins when antibodies mistake pollen protein for a threat and tell mast cells to release histamine.
Science
The bakery labels every product for allergic customers, listing nuts and eggs in large type on the counter cards.
Business
Ragweed spreading north has left more people allergic in cities that never recorded hay fever a generation ago.
Environment
Study allergic until you keep it
Learn English words in sentences about topics you pick, with a quick quiz. With an account, words come back for review.
Found in these word lists
Each source is a published word list that contains allergic. No exam board publishes an official GRE, GMAT or SAT list; GMAT words come from GRE lists and the Academic Word List.