qualmy
Example Sentences
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A war with Hammerstein came and, after many qualmy moments, was carried to victorious conclusion.
From Time Magazine Archive
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It long remained a popular favourite in the theatre, its verve, bustle and wit, utterly defiant of the modest Josephs and qualmy prudes who censured these lively scenes.
From The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume I by Summers, Montague
Weary, listening to the whistling and the shuffling of feet, felt a queer, qualmy feeling in the region of his diaphragm, and he yielded to a hunger for consolation and company in his misery.
From The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories by Bower, B. M.
Of course you were, but you’re only qualmy now.
From Sail Ho! A Boy at Sea by Fenn, George Manville
The pale and qualmy passengers Begin the deck to pace, Seeking along the sun-lit cliffs Some well known spot to trace.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. by Various