travel-sick
Britishadjective
Other Word Forms
- travel-sickness noun
Example Sentences
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It was a result that left travel-sick Newcastle languishing in the bottom half of the Premier League table.
From BBC
Elsewhere, rock-bottom Sunderland have a pint and chaser lined up in the last-chance saloon; three points at the expense of travel-sick Burnley are surely a must.
From The Guardian
Pretending to be an Andrex puppy with my mouth full of toilet paper, or being nude body-painted at an office, or the time my skirt fell off on an escalator in front of a philosopher I was trying to impress, or the time I was travel-sick in Steve Coogan's car.
From The Guardian
Never afraid of killing off key characters, Damages has so many twists and switcheroos, as paths cross and corners are turned, that you may feel travel-sick.
From The Guardian
So it had come about that their state-rooms had been taken on the Belle Julie; and on the morning of the second day out from New Orleans, Miss Gilman was so far from being travel-sick that she was able to sit with Charlotte in the shade of the hurricane-deck aft, and to enjoy, with what quavering enthusiasm there was in her, the matchless scenery of the lower Mississippi.
From Project Gutenberg
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