How to Use seasickness in a Sentence

seasickness

noun

• Of the five of us, the two who were least prone to seasickness were the ones who tossed their cookies.
  — Paige Collins, The Seattle Times, 17 Sep. 2018
• For Neil Hayward, the days of travel and nights of seasickness were worth it, because of the birds.
  — Eric Boodman, STAT, 24 May 2018
• She was swamped by 20 foot waves, and stricken with seasickness.
  — Penelope Green, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Mar. 2023
• Onstage, though, a show-tune singer rarely has to worry about seasickness.
  — Melissa Errico, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2017
• Our crew effectively halved by seasickness, Bob and I took turns at the tiller.
  — Luther Ray Abel, National Review, 28 Aug. 2022
• Evacuees curled up in sleeping bags on the floor and on couches in the mess hall, fighting off the effects of seasickness as the boat gently swayed across the sea.
  — Vivian Nereim, New York Times, 3 May 2023
• Recreating on the water presents its own set of dangers like seasickness and heat stroke.
  — Adrienne Donica, Popular Mechanics, 5 May 2021
• Still, people tell stories about ship-wide bouts of seasickness.
  — Michelle Theriault Boots, Anchorage Daily News, 31 May 2016
• This includes two VIPs and a sea cabin on the lower deck amidships for guests who suffer from seasickness.
  — Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 9 June 2023
• For anyone who fears seasickness, this is also a better choice than a regular sailboat that can heel (lean) to the side.
  — Hotel Bellwether, The Seattle Times, 1 May 2017
• But seasickness cuts the lesson short and his willingness to make any linguistic effort seems to end right there.
  — David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 May 2022
• Ferries are often the most enjoyable and scenic forms of city transportation, but no one likes to bounce from wave to wave on a rough day, dodge cold spray or fight seasickness.
  — Afdhel Aziz, Forbes, 12 May 2021
• After 45 minutes of a seasickness-inducing bumpy boat ride, a few trees appeared on the horizon.
  — Colleen Oakley, Good Housekeeping, 6 Mar. 2023
• Ocean splashdowns can be rough on astronauts, as the bobbing waves can cause severe seasickness.
  — Jackie Wattles, CNN, 1 May 2021
• Instead, Ervin worked as the base commander's assistant and was rarely onboard a ship due to his severe seasickness.
  — Perry Vandell, The Arizona Republic, 13 Aug. 2020
• Dogs, like humans, can suffer from seasickness, so talk to your vet about medications.
  — Joan Morris, The Mercury News, 26 May 2017
• Travelers described seasickness, glasses falling from shelves and water leaking from the ceiling and into staterooms as the ship passed through the storm for two days.
  — Jennifer Larino, NOLA.com, 8 Jan. 2018
• On a road trip, carsickness can make a scenic drive feel practically unbearable, and on a boat ride, seasickness can compel you to swear off water sports of any kind.
  — Rebecca Deczynski, Travel + Leisure, 28 May 2021
• Jennifer Moak, the baby's mother (Berg's daughter), took the infant to the on-site doctor, who provided the child with medication for seasickness.
  — Marlisse Cepeda, Woman's Day, 9 Jan. 2015
• Servo Yachts has designed a whole new catamaran line to combat seasickness.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 29 Dec. 2021
• Competitors battled swift tides, strong currents, enormous waves, chilly water, all manner of wildlife — sharks, jellyfish and even whales — seasickness and the dark.
  — Penelope Green, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Mar. 2023
• Gemini 8 eventually splashed down in the Pacific Ocean, with Armstrong and Scott forced to deal with seasickness caused by two hours on heavy seas while waiting for a destroyer to pick them up.
  — Jamie Turner, cleveland.com, 16 July 2019
• The waters also are largely calm, keeping seasickness to a minimum.
  — Mark Ellwood, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Nov. 2022
• Similarly, the Lake Course designers didn’t try to bulldoze the fairways level enough to prevent seasickness.
  — Scott Ostler, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 June 2021
• For example, a boat-ready first aid kit should include anti-nausea medication in case of seasickness.
  — Adrienne Donica, Popular Mechanics, 5 May 2021
• Ancient Chinese sailors purportedly used ginger during voyages on the high seas to ward off seasickness.
  — Patrick Wilson, Outside Online, 2 Nov. 2020
• Fins, seasickness and the blatant lineage to lesser General Motors products have been banished.
  — Tom Voelk, New York Times, 25 May 2017
• The foil system will also reduce wake and potential for passenger seasickness, the designers say.
  — Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 29 Sep. 2022
• Shuttleworth suffered debilitating seasickness that kept him all but out of commission for the first week.
  — Gregory Thomas, San Francisco Chronicle, 30 June 2021
• Forty-six rooms that swing between styles could cue seasickness, but Sleeper’s intimate proportions and reverence for symmetry balance the ship.
  — Amy Merrick, WSJ, 3 Aug. 2018

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024