nauseous
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Carney said inside the building, he felt dizzy and nauseous.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Abi said her symptoms start the second she thinks about leaving the house and include "checking around every corner, being on edge, stressed and nauseous".
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
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
As the boat bobbed on the gentle current, I began to feel nauseous, and a cold sweat broke out on my brow.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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