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It’s the biggest slump in seven years, since the depths of the financial crisis, and can only add to concerns that the Chinese economy is suffering a nauseously bumpy hard landing.
From The Guardian • Mar. 8, 2016
It’s the biggest slump in seven years, since the depths of the financial crisis, and can only add to concerns that the Chinese economy is suffering a nauseously bumpy hard landing.
From The Guardian • Mar. 8, 2016
Then again, some images are so nauseously sentimental they are surreal.
From The Guardian • Jan. 8, 2011
Machiavel would have conceived Newton to be a dreamer among the stars, and a mere almanack-maker among men; and the other a rhymer, nauseously doucereux.
From Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions by Disraeli, Isaac
Johnson was now in his seventy-fourth year, haunted by the fear of death, and fond of dwelling nauseously on his ailments and proposed remedies.
From Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale) (2nd ed.) (2 vols.) Edited with notes and Introductory Account of her life and writings by Piozzi, Hester Lynch