make one sick
Example Sentences
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"To act as a physician," he writes, "the priest must make one sick!"
From The Guardian • Feb. 1, 2013
He conveys what he learns as something that a middle-aged man should already know: months of wandering in a hard place make one sick, lonely, itchy and tired.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The worst was, that I had to explain, and then—oh! it was enough to make one sick.
From Dynevor Terrace: or, the clue of life — Volume 1 by Yonge, Charlotte Mary
A great many people applied for medicine, and some of the maladies, specially when they affect children, make one sick at heart.
From Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs by Bird, Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy)
Some mold gives bread, cheese, and other food a bad taste, but it will not make one sick.
From Health Lessons Book 1 by Davison, Alvin