| Their white colour and delicate texture have conspired to give them a reputation as a food for invalids or convalescents. |
| As the tragic navigation season of 1847 began, the station was able to accommodate 200 invalids and convalescents, and 800 healthy individuals. |
| Hope is the bridge from this age, in which God has given the saints the medicine for their cure, to that coming age in which they no longer will be convalescents. |
| All this makes it an excellent nutritional supplement useful for athletes and convalescents. |
| The two convalescents began to talk about a book by Rabindranath Tagore that Svetlana had found in the hospital's library. |
| This could be accomplished, he said in effect, by provision of special accommodation for long-stay patients and convalescents. |
