nauseating
Example Sentences
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To top it all off, its eyes are a nauseating puke-beige color.
From Literature
Mr. Foster is nauseatingly vivid in the part, making Jim Martin too chilling to be a mere cliché.
To conserve fresh water the men were allowed just two showers a week, and their own growing stench added a nauseating layer to the reek of diesel fuel.
From Literature
The circus is all a bit nauseating, and that’s the point: If we’re fatigued by just watching this spectacle, imagine living it.
From Salon
In the paper, they note something that sounds straight from a witch’s journal: “the strongest and most nauseating odor was observed towards midnight, attracting many flies, ants, moths and roaches.”
From Salon
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