airsickness

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But Americans’ reaction is less like numbness and more a response to something like airsickness, which results when we experience a disconnect between our senses—a nausea-inducing conflict between what we know and what we see.

From Salon • May 29, 2024

The people who do this more often know that you need to be well rested and eat properly to keep the airsickness at bay.

From Slate • Nov. 4, 2023

Normally a lead at the Masters with two holes to play would be cause to whinge about why Augusta National doesn’t attach airsickness bags to the pines, but here the nervous system could lounge.

From Washington Post • Apr. 10, 2022

“He not only missed his target — the airsickness bag provided by the airline — but much of it landed on me,” she says.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 16, 2017

He is holding an airsickness bag over his mouth.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston