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Recent Examples of nauseate All the conceits of a true-crime film are there – the lead detective interviews, shaky images from police-cams, the salacious headlines, the nauseating crime scene photos, the TV news reports, teary interviews with friends and family. Randy Myers, Mercury News, 7 Aug. 2025 The heavy cuisine left us both a little queasy, and I was mildly nauseated again the following day to learn that someone had snapped photos of boxes of frozen products and milk that were apparently sitting behind the restaurant in the July heat. Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 27 July 2025 Some users have reported feeling dizzy and nauseated from playing VR for too long. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 17 July 2025 The smell of citrus may be soothing when you're nauseated. Health, 4 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for nauseate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nauseate
Verb
  • Locals were disgusted with city leadership’s inept handling of the crisis.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 16 Aug. 2025
  • The woman was disgusted by the comments and left the room, according to the outlets, citing the records.
    Liam Quinn, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • In late August, contaminated oysters sickened several people in Louisiana, killing two people and sending 22 others to the hospital.
    Mollye Barrows, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Earlier this year, an outbreak in Texas killed two children and sickened more than 750 people.
    Eileen Finan, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Like Einstein, Brassard feels repulsed by the way the particles in the Bell experiment seem to have firsthand awareness of each other despite being separated by, in principle, light-years of space.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 8 Aug. 2025
  • This is something that finally repulses Ivor, and that Orla also grapples with.
    Deborah Treisman, New Yorker, 27 July 2025
Verb
  • Kennedy holds views that clash sharply with the president’s legal reform agenda and should appall anyone who supports the president’s goal of reforming America’s legal system.
    Tiger Joyce, Boston Herald, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Leo’s appalled; Geno looks forward to eating.
    Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • He was horrified by the idea of making anyone feel bad.
    Adrienne LaFrance, The Atlantic, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Television cameras captured the ensuing violence, horrifying much of the nation.
    Time, Time, 12 Sep. 2025

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“Nauseate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nauseate. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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