sicken

Example Sentences

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My stomach did a sickening flip as I made the mistake of looking down to the pavement nine stories below.

From Literature

White was on to him like a shot and touched down for a smash-and-grab that sickened England.

From BBC

Its business took a hit when it served tainted food that sickened more than 1,100 people in the U.S. from 2015 to 2018.

From Los Angeles Times

It hit bottom, finally, with a sickening crack.

From Literature

In the past three months, California has seen a sudden uptick in the number of people becoming sickened and dying after accidentally eating poisonous mushrooms found in the wild.

From Los Angeles Times