seasickness

Example Sentences

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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

Relatives had expressed concern about him over the last week, initially saying he was suffering with seasickness, which he himself suspected was a "bad reaction to taking some antibiotics".

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2024

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

From Seattle Times • Jun. 28, 2023

Competitors battled swift tides, strong currents, enormous waves, chilly water, all manner of wildlife — sharks, jellyfish and even whales — seasickness and the dark.

From New York Times • Mar. 2, 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