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vomit

[vom-it] / ˈvɒm ɪt /


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The actor asked his wife to pull the car over to vomit and said he did not need to go to the hospital.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

"I hadn't really prepared anything, as may be apparent from the vomit of a speech I came up with," he explained.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

However, despite claiming the first set, Djokovic toiled badly after winning an 18-minute third game in the second set and appeared to vomit twice.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

Croteau looked around to see people holding their pale faces in their hands, fighting the urge to vomit.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

I think Danuta might actually vomit on the floor.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron

Soon after that, Margo projectile vomits during a waitressing shift and claims not to know why.

From Salon ● May 4, 2026

Hanna said: "She often produces flu-like symptoms with a runny nose and cough and often when the phlegm releases itself in a cough she feels nauseas and vomits."

From BBC ● Nov. 21, 2024

Alabama prison officials said this week that they do not plan to allow him to have any food after 10 a.m. on Thursday in an effort to lower the likelihood that he vomits.

From New York Times ● Jan. 24, 2024

There’s the leading lady who projectile vomits a tuna sandwich on location.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2023

“I’m going to... be sick. I’m—” I grab the garbage can, watch as Miss Celia vomits over it.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett

He unlatched himself so he could briefly get up and hand the bag to the sick passenger, who promptly vomited in it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

He vomited and cramped during his four hours and 36 minutes on court, saying it felt as if his "whole body starts to collapse".

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

At one point, Djokovic turned to the corner of the court and vomited.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

A baby boy in Kentucky vomited before becoming lethargic.

From Salon ● May 7, 2026

And then, before he'd even fallen, Colin vomited.

From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green

Realistic vomiting noises are a specialty of Melody Muzljakovich, a Dallas voice actor who plays the heroine Feyre under the stage name Melody Muze.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

"They were exhausted… there was cold and dust. Their vomiting and diarrhoea got worse."

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

He’s malleable and clueless about a lot of things, including whether it’s appropriate to interpret a female colleague’s nervous vomiting as an indicator that she’s pregnant.

From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026

“Following each meal, my entire family experienced acute onsets with violent vomiting, watery diarrhea, and profound weakness.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

He almost missed his flight because, as the other passengers walked shakily to the plane, he stood aside, vomiting.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie


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