motion sickness
noun
: sickness induced by motion (as in travel by air, car, or ship) and characterized by nausea
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The issue with motion sickness comes as a result of the journey to get there, which, from South America, means crossing the Drake Passage on a two-day sail.
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Will McGough, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
The effect is a kind of motion sickness, some problem with the inner inner ear.
—Laurence Scott, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2025
Still others came together as people who suffered from motion sickness.
—John Yoon, New York Times, 22 Dec. 2024
Blocking Reading Glasses Dizziness and motion sickness can be attributed to migraines, and my dizziness is most prominent when looking at my phone or computer screen.
—Madison Yauger, People.com, 29 Dec. 2024
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Will McGough, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
The effect is a kind of motion sickness, some problem with the inner inner ear.
—Laurence Scott, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2025
Still others came together as people who suffered from motion sickness.
—John Yoon, New York Times, 22 Dec. 2024
Blocking Reading Glasses Dizziness and motion sickness can be attributed to migraines, and my dizziness is most prominent when looking at my phone or computer screen.
—Madison Yauger, People.com, 29 Dec. 2024
See All Example Sentences for motion sickness
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“Motion sickness.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/motion%20sickness. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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