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Recent Examples of car sickness
For some, the trip means dealing with car sickness.
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Brittney Melton, NPR, 28 Nov. 2025
Brittney Melton, NPR, 28 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for car sickness
Noun
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Some cats can get motion sickness riding in cars, sometimes caused by stress and anxiety.—
Cody Godwin,
USA Today,
29 May 2026
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Barrière’s motion sickness patch, while not the first on the market, is also part of the Walmart launch.—
Laya Neelakandan,
CNBC,
6 May 2026
Noun
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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
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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
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Declining oxygen levels cause symptoms similar to altitude sickness and in the long run can damage the lungs and other organs, while carbon dioxide buildup causes exhaustion and eventual unconsciousness.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
26 May 2026
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The outlet reported that, in the other scenario, guides and hotel staff, according to the CIB probe, have been coached to scare trekkers at high altitude, where altitude sickness can occur.—
Alex Nitzberg,
FOXNews.com,
2 Apr. 2026
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Unlike Eirina, another orangutan at the zoo, Hesty did not have extreme morning sickness that required daily cups of tea.—
Noelle Phillips,
Denver Post,
30 May 2026
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In the 1960s, Thalidomide, a drug marketed for morning sickness, left children around the world with irreversible birth defects; the United States avoided such a fate thanks to the FDA’s oversight.—
Nicholas Florko,
The Atlantic,
16 Mar. 2026
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“Car sickness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/car%20sickness. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.
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