nauseous
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On the few times I have risked it, I’ve come home nauseous, and with a pounding headache, itchy red eyes, and lungs that feel inflamed and like they won’t quite fill up all the way.
From Slate • Feb. 12, 2026
Aminu said the herbalist rubbed some of the mixture on his foot, where he had been bitten, and he was told to drink the rest with the warning that it would make him feel nauseous.
From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026
She said there was no air conditioning in the van and she became nauseous and started to experience hypertension symptoms.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2026
And while I emerged from each of my three circuits dripping sweat and faintly nauseous, I could see the appeal of a full-body experience that requires being almost parodically in the moment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 9, 2025
I could hear him breathing heavily, and the mix of food and really strong deodorant was making me nauseous.
From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya
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