sickened
Example Sentences
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An outbreak of E. coli and salmonella linked to alfalfa sprouts has sickened dozens of people across 15 states, public-health officials said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
"They will be sickened and embarrassed to have a parent be so callous and vindictive."
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
“They will be sickened and embarrassed to have a parent be so callous and vindictive.”
From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026
Over the past month, the restaurant industry overall has also struggled with a cyclcospora outbreak that has sickened thousands of people in the U.S. and has been linked to two deaths.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
I told Luzan what I could; for years I felt disordered by it, sickened, until I released the secret to him.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
