queasy
adjective
queasily
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a word derived from
queasy.
Example Sentences
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The impressive new complex has at its center a 225-foot-tall tower that is at once ill-suited to its task—housing a museum—and queasily unbecoming for the leader of a republic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026
Running queasily through the book is Alison’s realization that the more stuff you have, the more you must do to maintain that stuff — and the more that maintenance becomes the work of your life.
From Salon ● Jun. 23, 2025
Kitty Green’s queasily gripping “The Royal Hotel” is set in a location neither regal nor much of a hotel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2023
As always with Östlund, his most profligate flights of fancy tack close enough to reality to ring queasily true.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 12, 2022
In fact, Piper realized queasily, he was the same size as the Athena Parthenos that had once dominated the temple.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
