nauseating
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It was infested with rats and cockroaches, and smelt "nauseating".
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
Food and water soon became scarce, thirst and hunger a commonplace, with nauseating odors emanating from the toilets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026
The circus is all a bit nauseating, and that’s the point: If we’re fatigued by just watching this spectacle, imagine living it.
From Salon • Oct. 2, 2025
As night fell, I switched back to my original Twitter account, and sunk deep into that familiar, nauseating exasperation.
From Slate • Mar. 8, 2025
She breathed fast through her nose and tried to ignore the nauseating stink of sopping sawdust rising from the ground.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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