How to Use retch in a Sentence

retch

verb

• Even the sound of the breaking chips made June retch.
  — Literary Hub, 20 Mar. 2026
• Vomiting and retching can occur up to five times an hour.
  — Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE, 4 Dec. 2025
• As Newcastle prepared to kick-off towards the Gallowgate End, Ramsey began retching.
  — George Caulkin, New York Times, 28 Feb. 2026
• The patient is actually a training dummy that instructors can manipulate into yelling, moaning, retching, suffering blood pressure spikes, heart attacks and other medical emergencies.
  — Beth Warren, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
• The Captain’s Dinner scene in the 2022 film Triangle of Sadness, with its opera of vomit, is satire in a long-standing tradition, going back to the retching sequence on the boat in Céline’s Mort à crédit, and before that to Rabelais.
  — Aaron Matz, The New York Review of Books, 4 Apr. 2026
• The preview shows other amateur survivalists taking part in an ice cold plunge, some less than appetizing wilderness meals, and classic reality TV retching, while also managing a full blown… BEAR ALERT!
  — Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 21 Nov. 2025