be sick

phrase

: to vomit

I was sick several times after eating the clams.

The last time I ate oysters, I was violently sick.

Stop the car—I'm going to be sick.

Examples of be sick in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The rest might just be sick of seeing him everywhere. — Hannah Jocelyn, New Yorker, 8 Apr. 2026

Prepare to be sick of seeing me in this. — Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 15 Feb. 2026

The incident caused 22 people, among whom were parents, students and instructors, to be sick, Lisowski said. — Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2026

Dozens of people, including passengers and crew members, were reported to be sick. — Cbs News Miami updated January 13, Miami Herald, 13 Jan. 2026

Rhymes for be sick

• broomstick
• dipstick
• homesick
• joystick
• lipstick
• nonstick
• pickwick
• picnic
• redbrick
• seasick
• sidekick
• slapstick