How to Use queasy in a Sentence
queasy
adjective
- The boat ride made me a little queasy.
- He feels queasy about taking the test.
- She had the queasy feeling that she was being watched.
- She complained of a queasy stomach.
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The queasy hurler finished the inning and the Phillies tagged him for a run.
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Matt Breen,
Philly.com,
17 June 2018
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And know that this look is for those of you who don’t get queasy.
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Kerane Marcellus,
Essence,
27 Oct. 2023
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Black habits hung on hooks that come to life with a burst of wind and a queasy glance.
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Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
30 May 2024
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Many of us in L.A. were spared, subject to only a queasy rolling.
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Steve Carney,
latimes.com,
13 July 2019
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Some were queasy about the direction that the party was set to take.
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Jacey Fortin,
New York Times,
4 May 2023
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That’s the approach that has made this queasy, gorgeous show so good.
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Jia Tolentino,
The New Yorker,
2 Apr. 2017
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My stomach was pretty queasy there for the first few holes.
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Shawn McFarland,
courant.com,
22 June 2019
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This is funny, but some part of me felt queasy about laughing.
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Gary Thompson,
Philly.com,
12 Oct. 2017
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Special to the Journal Sentinel A bit queasy, maybe worse than that.
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Alan J. Borsuk,
Journal Sentinel,
17 July 2023
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But this year’s Tour has already upgraded the queasy to a main course—a full-on queasy feast.
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Jason Gay,
WSJ,
5 July 2018
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The whirling rhythms, queasy counterpoints and piercing cries of the E-flat clarinet take the listener to the brink of the abyss.
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John Von Rhein,
chicagotribune.com,
18 May 2018
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The sky is cloudless here, yet the sun shines dimly through a gray haze tinged with queasy shades of orange and pink.
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Will Oremus,
Slate Magazine,
7 Dec. 2017
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So far, investors don’t have much reason to feel queasy.
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Charley Grant,
WSJ,
3 Aug. 2021
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Wall’s surgery has to send a queasy feeling throughout the franchise for this year and beyond.
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Jake Fischer,
SI.com,
30 Jan. 2018
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Standing there, a queasy feeling brought a knot to my stomach.
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Steve Meyer,
Alaska Dispatch News,
23 Aug. 2017
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Those games were the equivalent of a blown tire on the interstate on a queasy stomach.
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Scott Dochterman,
ajc,
16 Sep. 2017
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There is a queasy rationale behind why Jack can’t bring his wife and child home to Gilead.
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Alissa Wilkinson,
Vox,
12 July 2018
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Polls show a tight contest, and both parties are slightly queasy about that.
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Philip Elliott,
Time,
18 Oct. 2022
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In front of me was a steaming bowl of pumpkin soup, sweet with onion and nutmeg, the perfect thing for a queasy stomach.
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David Brown,
Washington Post,
30 Aug. 2019
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That left the game in the hands of the bullpen, a prospect that still makes many queasy despite the relievers’ recent run of quality pitching.
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Jeff Wilson,
star-telegram.com,
21 May 2017
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Buy some ginger ale, soup, a sports drink, mint tea, whatever your go-to aids are for a queasy stomach.
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Carolyn L. Todd,
SELF,
24 July 2018
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There also are two chariots to ride in, for those with queasy stomachs.
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Dawn Mitchell,
Indianapolis Star,
5 May 2017
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The woman casually flips around and around on the bar on a slightly queasy-making loop.
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Melissa Locker,
Time,
29 July 2019
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Last year, for instance, rumors of a norovirus led my own trail family to skip shelters and steer clear of queasy friends.
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Outside Online,
20 Mar. 2020
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But just as the first needle was applied, Angelos suddenly looked queasy and bolted out the door of the room.
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Reader Commentary,
Baltimore Sun,
28 Mar. 2024
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Though many of the game workers and artists were queasy about this proliferation, and some were even afraid for their livelihoods, few spoke out.
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Brian Merchant,
WIRED,
23 July 2024
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