Example Sentences

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She called it a low-grade terror: “You know how that feels, right? Where you’re worried all the time, and it’s like a low burn in your chest, queasiness in the belly.”

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026

He has turned the subject of being Israeli into a career-long preoccupation, approached with a sense of queasiness.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Motion sickness remedies promise to ease queasiness but which ones are proven to work?

From BBC • Feb. 29, 2024

Grown-ups: flashback — eXuding queasiness, upchucking zealously, yelling deliriously, kneeling lamely.

From Washington Post • Nov. 23, 2022

Another bout of queasiness churned through Hazel’s gut.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan