sickening
Example Sentences
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In fact, such a thing had been in the works since the 1950s, but instead of hurrying to get them assembly-line ready as L.A. was sickening with smog, Detroit just made bigger, filthier cars.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
“The sickening lies told about our son by the administration are reprehensible and disgusting,” the statement said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026
In a statement on Sunday, Pretti's parents asked for the truth to come out, adding: "The sickening lies told about our son by the administration are reprehensible and disgusting."
From BBC • Jan. 26, 2026
"The sickening lies told about our son by the administration are reprehensible and disgusting," they said.
From Barron's • Jan. 25, 2026
It was a fearsome, sickening drop should she lose her grip.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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