SICKEN in a Sentence
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48 example sentences for SICKEN, such as:
1. The dog began to sicken and soon died.
2. The animal began to sicken and soon died.
3. She was the victim of a sickening attack.
4. Gradually the sickening feeling began to depart.
5. Police described it as a sickening racial attack.
2. The animal began to sicken and soon died.
3. She was the victim of a sickening attack.
4. Gradually the sickening feeling began to depart.
5. Police described it as a sickening racial attack.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of SICKEN
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sicken
v. upset and make nauseated
v. cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of
Classic Sentence: (42 in 3 pages)
1 "Heyward, I sicken at the sight of danger that I cannot share," said the undaunted but anxious daughter.
2 There is not a blemish in mind or person at which the proudest of you all would sicken.
3 There were poisons so subtle that to know their properties one had to sicken of them.
4 He felt that if he brooded on what he had gone through he would sicken or grow mad.
5 No bitter meanness now shall sicken his baby heart till it die a living death, no taunt shall madden his happy boyhood.
6 Gradually the sickening feeling began to depart.
7 It was sickening to be defended by someone you disliked so much.
8 True, the South had suffered a sickening loss when Stonewall Jackson had been fatally wounded at Chancellorsville.
9 She jumped to her feet, her heart beginning again its sickening thudding and bumping.
10 She could still recall that sickening interval before breath came back into her body.
11 She opened the three windows, bringing in the smell of oak leaves and earth, but the fresh air could do little toward dispelling the sickening odors which had accumulated for weeks in this close room.
12 Melanie sat shivering in the morning sunlight and covered her ears against the sickening series of thuds as the dead man's head bumped down the porch steps.
13 She could smell the sickening smell of her hair scorching, as it came loose from its pins and swept about her shoulders.
14 For a moment, the breath went out of Scarlett's lungs in a sickening gasp and she could only stare at the fat old lady who was so obviously pleased at the effect of her statement.
15 Then his voice became thin and dim and his face above her swirled in a sickening mist which became heavier and heavier until she no longer saw him--or anything else.
Example Sentence:
1 The dog began to sicken and soon died.
2 The animal began to sicken and soon died.
3 She was the victim of a sickening attack.
4 Police described it as a sickening racial attack.
5 He described what had happened in sickening detail.
6 Later the Lopez family was sickened to see the poetry of Gina Celaya printed in the Citizen.