qualmish
Example Sentences
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The regular heel of the brig gave place to a confused pitching and tossing, signs that I hailed with delight, in spite of a qualmish sensation which the motion seemed to encourage.
From The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure by Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis)
He seemed to be making a tremendous effort to master the qualmish feeling that had attacked him, and in this case determination won.
From Yussuf the Guide The Mountain Bandits; Strange Adventure in Asia Minor by Schonberg, John
There's nothing like a walk in the fresh air when the stomach is qualmish.
From The Bright Face of Danger Being an Account of Some Adventures of Henri de Launay, Son of the Sieur de la Tournoire by Stephens, Robert Neilson
"I hope there is no row between you;" for the idea of an open quarrel between Phil and Acton made Jack rather qualmish.
From Acton's Feud A Public School Story by Swainson, Frederick
So when Peter Basset, still pale and qualmish, came on deck in the early morning, a little below the Pool, the first person he saw was the girl whom he had come to escort.
From The Great House by Weyman, Stanley John
