nauseous
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And while I emerged from each of my three circuits dripping sweat and faintly nauseous, I could see the appeal of a full-body experience that requires being almost parodically in the moment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 9, 2025
If that makes you a little sick, if the whole thing feels a little unclean, that’s only because the internet has become a nauseous, infested place.
From Salon • Nov. 7, 2025
A tangle of light above a black silhouette of a palm tree emits a sulfurous glow, its nauseous beauty balanced on the tip of potential annihilation.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2025
Without it, her heart rate was all over the place, she recalls: “I was dizzy all the time. I was nauseous all the time. I was constantly on the verge of fainting.”
From Slate • Sep. 15, 2025
Every effort had been made to leave the passengers as nauseous as possible, and the crowds seemed to love it.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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