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nauseous

[naw-shuhs, -zee-uhs] / ˈnɔ ʃəs, -zi əs /


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Like Walkden, medication made McCoubrey feel drowsy, nauseous and caused disturbed sleep.

From BBC Aug. 23, 2026

"If you're out here too long, the vibrations -- that wave sound makes you nauseous."

From Barron's Aug. 11, 2026

Carney said inside the building, he felt dizzy and nauseous.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 24, 2026

On the few times I have risked it, I’ve come home nauseous, and with a pounding headache, itchy red eyes, and lungs that feel inflamed and like they won’t quite fill up all the way.

From Slate Feb. 12, 2026

Kyril Montana was panting; his heart beat rapidly, almost fibrillating, and he felt queasy, slightly nauseous.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols




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