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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"I don't wish you to be seasick, but I do wish Molly and I could repay your kindness in some way."
From Molly Brown's Orchard Home by Speed, Nell
He got them to practicing in a building, and hired some boys to throw water up on the side of the house, to see if they would be seasick.
From Peck's Sunshine Being a Collection of Articles Written for Peck's Sun, Milwaukee, Wis. - 1882 by Peck, George W. (George Wilbur)