gag
Example Sentences
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The smell washed over me a moment later, and I had to swallow hard to get my gag reflex in check.
From Literature
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Last month, she joked with Amy Poehler on her podcast that she will “gag down protein 70 times a day,” a commitment I’m not willing to make.
The other trolls gagged and spit in agreement.
From Literature
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In South Tangerang, some pedestrians gagged and swatted at swarms of flies as they walked down littered streets.
From Barron's
I head for the basement, making a not-so-subtle gagging noise when I pass the lovebirds in the kitchen.
From Literature
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