be seasick
Example Sentences
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As the boats filled and pulled away, some evacuees helped pull the oars, some sat stunned and silent, some leaned miserably over the side to be seasick.
From Time Magazine Archive
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That divides the misery, and on Sunday they will both be seasick crossing the Channel to drink Parisian champagne and reiterate, "Combien?"
From Time Magazine Archive
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Camilla was so startled, she forgot to be seasick.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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"I think if will-power can keep one from it, I will not be seasick."
From Barbara's Heritage Young Americans Among the Old Italian Masters by Colby, Homer W.
"Say, Mr. Robert," says I, when no one else is around, "how long can anybody be seasick and live through it?"
From Wilt Thou Torchy by Ford, Sewell