Example Sentences

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The Times reported that some soldiers were vomiting while others were shaking violently.

From BBC • Dec. 8, 2025

More than 1,000 people fainted from heat exhaustion inside the venue; others were vomiting.

From Salon • Nov. 27, 2023

He said the attacks happened at the start of classes and students were vomiting and had asthma, vertigo and headaches.

From Washington Times • Jun. 6, 2023

She was disturbed to learn from her daughter that four girls in her bunk were quarantined because they were vomiting, saying she would have immediately picked her up had she known.

From New York Times • Jul. 24, 2021

It was soon evident that the Dornoch was hurrying her pace, for her smoke-stacks were vomiting forth immense inky clouds.

From Fighting for the Right by Shute, A. B.