stomach-turning

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The cases in which she dissented last week offer stomach-turning examples of what often happens in that system.

From Slate • Oct. 20, 2025

After eating late-night stomach-turning Popeyes in Paris and shedding some tears, we stayed in a trippy '80s-styled hotel, fearful of Parisian bedbugs ready to chomp on our American flesh.

From Salon • Jan. 4, 2025

Click on this new stomach-turning poll to find out.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2024

There’s an animated show called “Curses!” on Apple TV+ that I wrote about recently that’s introductory horror for kids — it’s not violent or stomach-turning, but it has an “Indiana Jones”-like feel.

From New York Times • Jan. 19, 2024

The most stomach-turning odors rose up from the open latrine pits where the men—and Nate—all did their private business.

From I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 by Lauren Tarshis