be seasick
Example Sentences
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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
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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
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Camilla was so startled, she forgot to be seasick.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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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
The other players, with the hope that Sylvia’s bad luck would hold, were so deeply concentrated upon maintaining their advantage that they too forgot to be seasick.
From The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett by MacKenzie, Compton