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seasickness

[see-sik-nis] / ˈsiˌsɪk nɪs /
NOUN
sickness at sea
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I was five months pregnant, and my only health concern was if I might experience seasickness for the first time in my life.

From Barron's May 6, 2026

After spending a week and a half sailing halfway across the far southern Pacific, tossed between 20-foot waves and crippling bouts of seasickness, Chris Brown reached his destination.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 23, 2026

Q: I read that the bands used for nausea and seasickness could help some people sleep better.

From Seattle Times Jun. 28, 2023

The sales manager, who now lives in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, battled extreme seasickness, colossal waves and repeated power losses during Atlantic Campaign's Talisker Whisky challenge.

From BBC Mar. 21, 2023

When seasickness thinned the ranks of the diners, extra desserts were laid out, and Louie, who had sturdy sea legs, let nothing go to waste.

From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand




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