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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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That's actually not that likely to happen because only a small percentage of people get a little motion sickness from this.—
Brad Templeton,
Forbes.com,
20 Jan. 2026
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These symptoms would often manifest as temporary disorientation or motion sickness in space, while the shifts would contribute to things like balance issues when back on Earth, NBC News noted.—
Becca Longmire,
PEOPLE,
13 Jan. 2026
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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
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Given its altitude exceeding 13,146 ft (4,000-plus meters) above sea level, precautions need to be taken to guard against altitude sickness.—
Anna Marie de la Fuente,
Variety,
19 Jan. 2026
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In extreme cases – when the brain swells and lungs fill with fluid – severe altitude sickness can be fatal.—
Cecilia Vega,
CBS News,
22 Dec. 2025
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Although loaded water was the key to conquering her morning sickness, Hoffman says that ginger was also incredibly helpful for her.—
Hannah Sacks,
PEOPLE,
20 Jan. 2026
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Lopez experienced none of the usual pregnancy symptoms, such as morning sickness, and never felt kicks.—
LAURA UNGAR THE ASSOCIATED PRESS,
Arkansas Online,
28 Dec. 2025
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“Car sickness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/car%20sickness. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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