feel sick

idiom

1
US : to feel ill
2
: to feel like vomiting
After eating a whole plate of cookies, I felt sick.
3
US : to feel very upset
I feel sick about what happened.

Examples of feel sick in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Anyone who has been working with dairy cows and begins to feel sick with possible avian flu symptoms should call the CDPHE at 303-692-2700 during the day or 303-370-9395 after hours. Jesse Sarles, CBS News, 3 July 2024 Patients who feel sick and want to be evaluated for the flu can walk in or book an urgent care appointment online at Primary Health. Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 20 Feb. 2024 Many astronauts feel sick for a couple of days after reaching space and again after returning to Earth. Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 27 Sep. 2023 Meanwhile, residents and rescue crews continued to feel sick, despite assurances from officials that the air pollution posed no health threat. Jacob Carter, STAT, 10 Nov. 2023 See all Example Sentences for feel sick 

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“Feel sick.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/feel%20sick. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.

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