sick

Example Sentences

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“I wonder every day how this will end, and at the same time I’m sick of talking about it,” he explained.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

In November 2024, Thomas moved to Cape Town after being told he was not considered "sick enough" for a heart transplant unless his condition worsened significantly - a decision he did not agree with.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

“No one should get sick from a weekend in our waters,” Heal the Bay Chief Executive Tracy Quinn said in a prepared statement.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

A 59-year-old Congolese man arrived by bus before falling sick, according to Diana Atwine, permanent secretary at the Ugandan Ministry of Health.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

She looked at me now, and her eyes were so full of pity I thought I might be sick.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff