nauseous
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Carney said inside the building, he felt dizzy and nauseous.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Aminu said the herbalist rubbed some of the mixture on his foot, where he had been bitten, and he was told to drink the rest with the warning that it would make him feel nauseous.
From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026
Think foods that are kind to a tired or slightly nauseous stomach: comforting without being heavy, reassuring without being bland.
From Salon • Jan. 19, 2026
A tangle of light above a black silhouette of a palm tree emits a sulfurous glow, its nauseous beauty balanced on the tip of potential annihilation.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2025
After the half marathon she’s just run, the thought of food makes her nauseous.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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