Doctor held light near throat.

Meaning: The doctor was using a light to look at the patient's throat.

Choice of Words: The doctor is a person who examines and treats people who are sick or injured. Held means to keep or support something in your hand. Light is something that makes it possible to see. Near means close to something. Throat is the part of the neck that connects the mouth to the stomach.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The doctor examined the patient's throat with a flashlight.
• Doctor said, "You have strep throat."
• My throat hurts so bad.
• Smooth texture glides down throat.
• The creamy yogurt soothed her sore throat.
• Cold dessert soothes my burning throat.
• The cold confection soothes his parched throat.
• Chicken soup good for sore throat.
• Throat felt better after a week.
• Breath caught in throat like a fishhook.