Don't bring Jenny to school if her cold is contagious. From LearnThat.org.
A contagious grin. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Our daughter has just learned the word contagious and uses it every chance she gets. From Wordnik.com. [Hollye Harrington Jacobs: Discussing Breast Cancer with Children] Reference
That the plague was not what is commonly called contagious, like the scarlet fever, or extinct small-pox, was proved. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Man] Reference
Hearing her talk about it so much made the idea contagious!. From Wordnik.com. [Daily Tar Heel RSS] Reference
About half of adults yawn after someone else does in a phenomenon called contagious yawning. From Wordnik.com. [ChickenMcNugget] Reference
Any disease transmitted from one person or animal to another; also called contagious disease. From Wordnik.com. [communicable disease] Reference
It's a virus that's very contagious, that is new so we don't have a proven vaccination for it. From Wordnik.com. [Education secretary: H1N1 vaccines can't come soon enough] Reference
He said behaviors are contagious, which is why the council can never deviate from that foundation. From Wordnik.com. [The Vail Trail - All Sections] Reference
Mumps is medically classified as a contagious disease in which a virus causes salivary gland enlargement. From Wordnik.com. [Nursing Care Tips for a Person Suffering from Mumps] Reference
There is another long list of diseases which are contagious, that is, which one person may transmit to another. From Wordnik.com. [Checking the Waste A Study in Conservation] Reference
The surprising findings have shed new light on this mysterious phenomenon, which scientists describe as contagious yawning. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph] Reference
How contagious is yawning?. From Wordnik.com. [A/C for your brain] Reference
How contagious is chickenpox?. From Wordnik.com. [Varicella (Chickenpox) Vaccine] Reference
'' Right now it's kind of contagious, '' Rays manager Joe Maddon said. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
GROSS: Was the sadness that you said he had, was that kind of contagious?. From Wordnik.com. [A Transformative Year For Don Draper, Jon Hamm] Reference
'' When you see your big dogs failing, it's kind of contagious a little bit. ''. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
CHETRY: There seems to be confusion this morning over the definition of "contagious". From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 5, 2007] Reference
So we don't know exactly what is happening now, why, or with what kind of contagious complexity. From Wordnik.com. [Kevin Phillips: The Bungled Bailout (Or the Perils of Paulson)] Reference
Finally, yawning is "contagious" and has a high rate of suggestibility—so choose your company carefully. From Wordnik.com. [Q&A: What's causing my constant yawning?] Reference
Finally, yawning is "contagious" and has a high rate of suggestibility — so choose your company carefully. From Wordnik.com. [Q&A: What's causing my constant yawning?] Reference
BETSY COOKSEY, MOTHER-IN-LAW OF TB PATIENT: We all went to Greece without worries of any kind of contagious situation. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 4, 2007] Reference
I invite any other examples of such "social contagion," or other instances by which patterns spread in a "contagious" fashion. From Wordnik.com. [An Interesting Instance of Contagion] Reference
"Hitting's kind of contagious," Iowa coach Gayle Blevins said. From Wordnik.com. [Iowa City Press-Citizen - Hawkeye Sports] Reference
Seems like they was some kind of contagious disease in this family. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Gray Homestead] Reference
The only problem is that some accents are way too 'contagious' to me. From Wordnik.com. [AfterEllen.com - Because visibility matters] Reference
Twitter is highly textual, highly "contagious," and very much real time. From Wordnik.com. [Socialmedia.biz] Reference
People act like you're "contagious" (if YOU lost YOUR job, then no one is safe!). From Wordnik.com. [BioSpace.com Featured News and Stories] Reference
I personally think that "contagious" actually describes the behaviour quite well. From Wordnik.com. [LXer Linux News] Reference
People look at it and act like I got some kind of contagious disease or something. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Financial News] Reference
Indeed, health habits can be "contagious," agrees Boston psychologist Eric Endlich. From Wordnik.com. [RSSMicro Search - Top News on RSS Feeds] Reference
Happiness is contagious, and that "contagious" quality is where design meets the market. From Wordnik.com. [Fast Company] Reference
Online comments called Pham's enthusiasm "contagious" and others recalled school-day memories. From Wordnik.com. [Falls Church News-Press Online] Reference
I have a 'contagious' enthusiasm for all things health, nutrition, fitness, fashion, and beauty. From Wordnik.com. [WordPress.com News] Reference
Disease to me has a very "contagious" sound to it, while illness does sound like something you recover from. From Wordnik.com. [Discussion Forum - TuDiabetes - A Community for People Touched by Diabetes] Reference
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