airsickness

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Recent Examples of airsickness Truitt attended the Air Force Academy to earn her undergraduate degree, but experiencing bouts of airsickness on military planes led her to explore a different path. — Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for airsickness
Noun
  • His striking new seasickness glasses can’t hide his discomfort.
    — Keith Phipps, Vulture, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Tourists hopping between Greece's islands on high-speed ferries are reporting rough rides and brutal bouts of seasickness along the way.
    — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 16 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Made with safe, all-natural ingredients, this anti-nausea ginger gum is a drug-free way to control motion sickness while traveling.
    — Kaitlin Gates, Travel + Leisure, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Apple describes Vehicle Motion Cues as a feature that may help reduce motion sickness.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 3 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Use this after a night of one too many cocktails, or simply add to your in-flight water to prevent dehydration or mountain sickness.
    — Krista Simmons, Sunset Magazine, 4 July 2024
  • These researchers would like to pave the way to therapies for chronic mountain sickness, but first need to better define what living and working at this altitude does to human bodies.
    — STAT staff, STAT, 24 Dec. 2019
Noun
  • Mild altitude sickness can quickly turn serious, so be on the lookout for these symptoms.
    — Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Travelers should also be aware of the potential for altitude sickness in some areas of the country.
    — Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 27 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Chronic pain, recurring musculoskeletal injuries or motion intolerance, such as car sickness, could all be indicators of a vestibular system (inner ear sensor) weakness.
    — Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2026
  • For some, the trip means dealing with car sickness.
    — Brittney Melton, NPR, 28 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • For pregnant women, ginger is effective in reducing the symptoms of morning sickness.
    — BestReviews, Mercury News, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Combat nausea with Reliefband, a 100% natural, fast-acting temporary treatment of nausea and vomiting associated with motion sickness, anxiety, migraines, morning sickness, chemotherapy, amusement park rides and VR gaming.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 22 June 2026

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“Airsickness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/airsickness. Accessed 27 Sep. 2026.

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