be seasick

Example Sentences

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That divides the misery, and on Sunday they will both be seasick crossing the Channel to drink Parisian champagne and reiterate, "Combien?"

From Time Magazine Archive

As the boats filled and pulled away, some evacuees helped pull the oars, some sat stunned and silent, some leaned miserably over the side to be seasick.

From Time Magazine Archive

Camilla was so startled, she forgot to be seasick.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck

There wasn't any; it would be overcrowded; 149 I should be seasick; the boat would arrive, wherever it might arrive, too late for my train, whatever my train might be.

From Spanish Highways and Byways by Bates, Katharine Lee

And there was no room on the morning boat; and when we did get on board the Naval Transport at Dunkirk, Kendal took it into his head to be seasick till he nearly died.

From The Belfry by Sinclair, May