Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

is sickening

  • present progressive of sicken (3rd person singular).

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

"Minnesota has had it. This is sickening," he said on X.

From Barron's Jan. 24, 2026

The zip lining is sickening because you can hear the people screaming.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 25, 2024

But as they learn more about PFAS, a growing number are convinced their personal protective equipment or PPE is sickening them.

From Washington Times Sep. 14, 2023

"This is sickening, and this is vile. It is extremely insulting and demoralising to victims and survivors who continue to fight for justice today," the petition says.

From BBC Oct. 4, 2022

Oh, it is sickening; reminds me of lying in childbed.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline