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nauseated

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verb

past tense of nauseate

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of nauseated
Verb
If you have become nauseated after anesthesia or pain medication during a previous surgery, tell your anesthesiologist beforehand; medications and anesthesia strategies can sometimes be adjusted to reduce that risk. — Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 26 Oct. 2026 By the afternoon, she was nauseated and fatigued, unable to eat. — Jesse Bedayn, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2026 Many also feel nauseated, throw up or break out in a blotchy rash a few days in. — Andrés Henao, CNN Money, 21 Sep. 2026 Most patients feel dizzy, nauseated and weak within 30 to 60 minutes. — Prayan Pokharel, The Conversation, 27 Aug. 2026 The plaintiffs stopped eating and became nauseated, the court document continues. — Greta Cross, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2026 Four weeks later, she is still nauseated and her pregnancy test remains positive. — Jennifer Karlin, STAT, 11 Aug. 2026 Baldwin included photos of herself looking nauseated, as well as pictures of her in the bathroom doing what appeared to be praying. — Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 4 June 2026 The other day, Mosaku ordered chai at a coffee shop in Flatbush, feeling nauseated from the car ride over. — Michael Schulman, New Yorker, 5 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nauseated
Adjective
  • Pediatric staff members bring Halloween, Christmas, Easter, New Year’s Eve and even the Tooth Fairy to hospitalized sick kids.
    — Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Documenting which children grew sickest and following an illness from house to house was a method aimed at articulating an explainable pattern.
    — Jim Downs, STAT, 30 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • Many attendees in the chambers appeared shocked and confused at the proposal for the new ordinance.
    — Lauren Fichten, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2026
  • The first thing a newborn baby touches upon entering the world is cloth—a towel or blanket wrapped around its shocked little body.
    — Livia Caligor, Vogue, 21 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Nonpartisan voters are just as disgusted by politicians who sacrifice the public good for their personal gain.
    — Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Oct. 2026
  • Janice was disgusted; Mary was emotionally devastated and financially ruined.
    — Ben Taub, New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • Jessica Barden has a ball playing a mercurial, theatrical Nance who gets nauseous at the sight of her peas touching her carrots touching her mashed potatoes.
    — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2026
  • There are snippets from Moby-Dick and The Sound of Music, a nauseous memory of the Stanley Steemer man who used to soak David’s carpets with a toxic cleaning agent that squelched around his bare feet (‘Suck, suck, suck’).
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Reporter covering local breaking news Federal health officials are investigating a multistate salmonella outbreak that has been linked to raw oysters and sickened 27 people across a dozen states.
    — Dana Hedgpeth, Washington Post, 22 Oct. 2026
  • The state’s outbreak has spread to dozens of counties, sickened over 1,200 people, and put 176 in the hospital.
    — Raj Panjabi, STAT, 21 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Not since voters were repulsed by President Nixon after the Watergate scandal half a century ago has the popular vote swung so decisively in a single election cycle.
    — Justine McDaniel, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2026
  • Young people just aren’t interested, partly because they’re repulsed by bodily fluids.
    — Marta Balaga, Variety, 16 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Biss, however, said he is appalled by these actions and policies, calling them unconstitutional.
    — Russell Lissau, Chicago Tribune, 4 Nov. 2026
  • When James Kelman won the Booker Prize in 1994, the decision was met with disgust by the literary establishment, appalled by the profanity and the informality of the Glasgow drunk whose inner life the novel details.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 Nov. 2026

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“Nauseated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nauseated. Accessed 5 Nov. 2026.

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