is nauseating
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present progressiveof nauseate (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Sure, the sentiment these videos expressed is nauseating.
From Slate ● Nov. 16, 2023
"To listen to your repeated distortions of the facts is nauseating."
From Fox News ● Jan. 22, 2022
The hypocrisy of companies like IBM is nauseating.
From New York Times ● Dec. 7, 2017
Your choice not to “indulge in greasy fried foods” is valid, but if the smell is nauseating, then you can move.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 27, 2015
Kainene sat next to him and said little throughout dinner, once sharply asking a steward to change a glass that looked cloudy, once leaning over to ask, “The sauce is nauseating, isn’t it?”
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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