stomach-churning
causing nausea.
causing a queasy feeling in one’s stomach, as from anxiety, anger, or disgust: The car accident was a stomach-churning sight.
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How to use stomach-churning in a sentence
As far as one could see, there were no eruptions of look-at-me garishness, no flashes of stomach-churning inappropriateness.
Kate Middleton's Wedding Dress: Alexander McQueen's Royal Triumph | Robin Givhan | April 29, 2011 | THE DAILY BEASTAnd as Raf pushed down another aisle, paralleling his course, he was conscious of a sickly sweet, stomach-churning stench.
Star Born | Andre NortonHe passed a cheap restaurant, and the smell of the synthetics set his stomach churning.
Badge of Infamy | Lester del ReyThe whole vast stomach-churning panorama spread out beneath him endlessly.
Pagan Passions | Gordon Randall GarrettThe shuddering, stomach-churning wave tossed him to the floor and a picture dropped to smash against the floor.
The Thirst Quenchers | Rick Raphael
Shortly after food begins to enter the stomach churning movements are set up.
Physiology | Ernest G. Martin
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