He coughed again, a racking, terrible cough that sounded like it would tear his chest apart, though nothing came up.

And that terrible cough..." Her voice was soft with pity.

He developed a terrible cough, coughing once for three days straight.

As if to underline what they said, a terrible rasping cough came up the passage way, muffled by distance, but still dreadful to hear.

I had a terrible cough for the past three weeks and had tried other treatment, but nothing worked.

The patient was a frail old man in bed with a terrible cough.

He lay there hacking a terrible dry cough, his eyes slowly withdrawing into their sockets.

She have some terrible cough when you talked to her?

That's a terrible cough, Your Majesty, she heard a familiar voice say.

Comment: My son who is 6 had a terrible cough, so severe he was coughing every 2-3 minutes and vomiting.