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Recent Examples of motion sickness
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.
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Madison Yauger, People.com, 29 Dec. 2024
Some do require a prescription, while others can be an antihistamine, like Benadryl, which can help with motion sickness.
—Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 17 Dec. 2024
After one particularly challenging transcontinental flight with a diaper blowout and a toddler with motion sickness, my husband disembarked in foggy San Francisco wearing just swim trunks and a short-sleeve T-shirt.
—Jocelyn Newman, Travel + Leisure, 14 Dec. 2024
An air conditioner pumps in a cold breeze — partly there to offset the heat from the television sets, partly there to mitigate any effects of motion sickness — and then the simulation begins.
—Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2024
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Madison Yauger, People.com, 29 Dec. 2024
Some do require a prescription, while others can be an antihistamine, like Benadryl, which can help with motion sickness.
—Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 17 Dec. 2024
After one particularly challenging transcontinental flight with a diaper blowout and a toddler with motion sickness, my husband disembarked in foggy San Francisco wearing just swim trunks and a short-sleeve T-shirt.
—Jocelyn Newman, Travel + Leisure, 14 Dec. 2024
An air conditioner pumps in a cold breeze — partly there to offset the heat from the television sets, partly there to mitigate any effects of motion sickness — and then the simulation begins.
—Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2024
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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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By Martin Enserink, Science Photography by Tom Bouyer, Expedition 5300 Journalist Martin Enserink journeyed high into the Andes to write about research into the effects of chronic mountain sickness — traveling, effectively, into thin air.—
STAT staff,
STAT,
24 Dec. 2019
Noun
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Heather does see one small opportunity to at least keep the conversation going: When Kristi doubles over with morning sickness, Heather offers to give her some anti-nausea medication before her drive home.—
Maggie Fremont,
Vulture,
6 Feb. 2025
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During these false pregnancies, dogs might show signs of morning sickness.—
Kristen Waggoner,
Newsweek,
21 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Climbing one of the Seven Summits is no small feat, as hikers wrestle with the effects of altitude sickness on Kilimanjaro treks that typically span from five to nine days.—
Mary Robnett,
Travel + Leisure,
17 Feb. 2025
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Recognizing and treating altitude sickness early and immediately is crucial for a quick recovery.—
Cristina Mutchler,
Verywell Health,
24 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Even so, seasickness bags appeared in stairwells and public areas.—
Heather Steinberger,
Robb Report,
22 Nov. 2024
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Their trip through France had street-side dining, idyllic views, marinas and yes – seasickness.—
Rachel Raposas,
People.com,
26 Nov. 2024
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“Motion sickness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/motion%20sickness. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.
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