sickening

Example Sentences

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The cancer - affecting both the bone marrow and blood - is rare, sickening four in 100,000 adults each year.

From BBC

She did not directly address what was found, but did say: "I loved and cared for my daughter. Suggesting I might have harmed her in any way at all is absolutely sickening."

From BBC

In the middle of the 20th Century, three species of another fungi under the genus Ophiostoma swept through North America and Europe, sickening trees with what's known as Dutch elm disease.

From Salon

However, a recent Bloomberg investigation traced much of the aluminum in the F-150 to a refinery in Brazil accused of sickening thousands of people.

From Washington Post

“We’re here defending democracy. I found the special pleading for sportsmen quite sickening.”

From Seattle Times