airsick
Americanadjective
adjective
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Etymology
Origin of airsick
Example Sentences
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When I opened them, I found a handwritten note on an airsick bag found in the back pocket of the seat in front.
From BBC • Aug. 7, 2024
Enter Ms. McSally, an avid swimmer who used to get airsick as a child.
From New York Times • Mar. 26, 2019
Only eighteen at the time, she was horribly airsick and frightened, and has never been on an airplane since.
From Salon • Dec. 17, 2016
A conversation about football relieved some of the pressure, but it was not until they were on the plane that they gave up their posturing, too airsick to care.
From The Guardian • Jun. 9, 2016
My cage was swinging back and forth so much, I was getting airsick.
From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney
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