- present participle of nauseate.
nauseating
Example Sentences
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Even a day later, contemplating this willfully nauseating work carries much the same sensation as having ingested a plate of bad clams.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
It was infested with rats and cockroaches, and smelt "nauseating".
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
It was a nauseating spectacle that went on for years.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2025
In this moment, Egoyan asks us to consider all the nauseating possibilities surrounding that truth.
From Salon • Mar. 12, 2025
The smell from the lake here was nauseating.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
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