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Recent Examples of motion sickness
The man, clad in what appears to be several motion sickness patches behind his ears, peers out over the ocean as waves batter the vessel.
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Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Aug. 2025
The lawsuits say people buy window seats for several reasons, including to address fear of flying or motion sickness, keep a child occupied, get extra light, or watch the world go by.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2025
The lawsuits say people buy window seats for several reasons including to address fear of flying or motion sickness, keep a child occupied, get extra light or watch the world go by.
—Reuters, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2025
The Education Secretary went out on the Harbor for a short sailing demonstration with two counselors and O’Bryant High students Tuesday, overcoming some motion sickness to hear about the mechanics of the boat, Friday trips out to the Harbor islands, and sailing in storms.
—Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 20 Aug. 2025
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Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Aug. 2025
The lawsuits say people buy window seats for several reasons, including to address fear of flying or motion sickness, keep a child occupied, get extra light, or watch the world go by.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2025
The lawsuits say people buy window seats for several reasons including to address fear of flying or motion sickness, keep a child occupied, get extra light or watch the world go by.
—Reuters, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2025
The Education Secretary went out on the Harbor for a short sailing demonstration with two counselors and O’Bryant High students Tuesday, overcoming some motion sickness to hear about the mechanics of the boat, Friday trips out to the Harbor islands, and sailing in storms.
—Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 20 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for motion sickness
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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Unlike typical morning sickness, HG can cause prolonged vomiting, dehydration, weight loss and malnutrition.—
Daniella Gray,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Sep. 2025
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From severe morning sickness to complications that required hospitalization, the experience left me exhausted and anxious about the possibility of going through it again.—
Harriette Cole,
Mercury News,
18 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Fighting altitude sickness, sunburn, rain and hail, Cai and his fireworks team spent more than a week setting up the explosion trails — aided by drones that ran uphill 600-plus times, waterproof firework pots were placed at various points along the 3,000-meter pathway.—
Denni Hu,
Footwear News,
21 Sep. 2025
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This gondola journey to Punta Helbronner, about 11,000 feet high, is not for the faint of heart—altitude sickness is real.—
Hannah Howard,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Aug. 2025
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Even expedition lines are adapting: fly-in Antarctica itineraries from Lindblad, Silversea, and Quark skip the infamously rough Drake Passage—cutting travel time, easing seasickness, and making bucket-list adventures more accessible.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
AFAR Media,
11 Sep. 2025
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The few cruise ships that were visible on the horizon soon disappeared, and seasickness set in, leaving a few among the crew doubled over with each crest and trough.—
Terry Ward,
CNN Money,
25 July 2025
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“Motion sickness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/motion%20sickness. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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