violently ill

phrase

US

: so nauseated so as to cause one to vomit

He became violently ill.

Examples of violently ill in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Carrick was one of those Spurs players who was violently ill. — Michael Walker, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2026

Another alleged incident occurred years earlier during a trip to Greece, when Eric became violently ill after drinking something his wife gave him. — Minyvonne Burke, NBC news, 23 Feb. 2026

Two days later, Amaya became violently ill, shivering with high temperatures and crying constantly. — Rick Jervis, USA Today, 29 Jan. 2026

In desperation, some people drank seawater and became violently ill, or dehydrated. — Colette Davidson, Christian Science Monitor, 15 Dec. 2025

Rhymes for violently ill

• verapamil
• anthill
• backfill
• bluegill
• crossbill
• distil
• distill
• downhill
• dunghill
• foothill
• fulfil
• fulfill