sickening
Example Sentences
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“The sickening lies told about our son by the administration are reprehensible and disgusting.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026
"The sickening lies told about our son by the administration are reprehensible and disgusting," they said.
From Barron's • Jan. 25, 2026
“The sickening lies told about our son by the administration are reprehensible and disgusting,” they said in a statement to local media.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 25, 2026
"The sickening lies told about our son by the administration are reprehensible and disgusting."
From BBC • Jan. 24, 2026
Past the gates, distant chimneys belched black smoke and a sickening stench filled the air.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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