motion sickness
noun
: sickness induced by motion (as in travel by air, car, or ship) and characterized by nausea
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Davis-Urman also told CNBC that Barrière is also launching into 1,700 Walmart stores with its two newest offerings, including a motion sickness patch and what the company said is the first-ever lactose intolerance patch on the market.
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Laya Neelakandan, CNBC, 6 May 2026
Her symptoms were diagnosed at the time as motion sickness, the charity said.
—Gina Kalsi, PEOPLE, 28 Apr. 2026
Tablets like Dramamine take up almost no space in your bag, but there are plenty of alternatives, too, like ginger chews or motion sickness patches.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 27 Apr. 2026
Bill insisted on occupying the front passenger seat of the van due to severe motion sickness.
—Literary Hub, 21 Apr. 2026
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Laya Neelakandan, CNBC, 6 May 2026
Her symptoms were diagnosed at the time as motion sickness, the charity said.
—Gina Kalsi, PEOPLE, 28 Apr. 2026
Tablets like Dramamine take up almost no space in your bag, but there are plenty of alternatives, too, like ginger chews or motion sickness patches.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 27 Apr. 2026
Bill insisted on occupying the front passenger seat of the van due to severe motion sickness.
—Literary Hub, 21 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for motion sickness
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“Motion sickness.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/motion%20sickness. Accessed 12 May. 2026.
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