be nauseous

Example Sentences

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I can’t worry about that because I have too many other things to be nauseous about.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2024

“I’d rather be nauseous with you than not nauseous without you,” he’d say, leaning his head against mine with a weak smile.

From New York Times • May 17, 2019

I’d be nauseous, my limbs would become weak.

From The Guardian • May 6, 2017

"This," writes the doctor, "is the physic I advise you to take; I hope it will not be nauseous or disagreeable to your stomach-a little of it upon a march."

From An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 by Cusack, Mary Frances

She was talking slowly, dragging her vowels and gesturing with her hands, acting as a person twice her age might act and even then be nauseous.

From Nan Sherwood on the Mexican Border by Carr, Annie Roe