make one sick
Example Sentences
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"To act as a physician," he writes, "the priest must make one sick!"
From The Guardian • Feb. 1, 2013
He conveys what he learns as something that a middle-aged man should already know: months of wandering in a hard place make one sick, lonely, itchy and tired.
From Time Magazine Archive
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If anything could make one sick of "the next age," it would be the shabby treatment which the Avonian has received.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 15, January, 1859 by Various
The worst was, that I had to explain, and then—oh! it was enough to make one sick.
From Dynevor Terrace: or, the clue of life — Volume 1 by Yonge, Charlotte Mary
As if it were not bad enough for him to go, after all you have done for him, but that he must do it in such a mean, underhand way—it's enough to make one sick.
From Maurice Guest by Richardson, Henry Handel