motion sickness

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Recent Examples of motion sickness To thwart motion sickness, the experienced British Airways flight attendant shared with travel agency Ocean Florida, according to the Daily Mail, that passengers should avoid booking seats in the back of the airplane because turbulence is felt more intensely in that area. Brian Anthony Hernandez, People.com, 12 Apr. 2025 Ginger chews for motion sickness are also a necessity. Jocelyn Silver, Vogue, 27 Mar. 2025 Anti-nausea and anti-motion sickness effects are possible with Benadryl, such as those that may occur during car, boat, or plane travel. Alex Yampolsky, Verywell Health, 19 Mar. 2025 Underestimating seasickness Even people who are not prone to motion sickness can be surprised by the full embrace of seasickness. Kaitlyn McInnis, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for motion sickness
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Noun
  • 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
  • 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
  • This may be due to morning sickness and diet preferences.2 Dietary sources of magnesium or supplements can help reduce these risks.
    Emmanuella Ogbonna, Health, 15 Apr. 2025
  • For many pregnant women, morning sickness is one of the toughest early symptoms to manage.
    Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The climber, identified only as a 27-year-old Chinese student living in Japan, made an emergency call on April 22 after developing symptoms of altitude sickness, Shizuoka prefectural police said.
    Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Moro told Outside that a Ukrainian climber was suffering from altitude sickness and exhaustion, and he was stranded at Camp III at 21,500 feet.
    Ben Ayers, Outside Online, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Underestimating seasickness Even people who are not prone to motion sickness can be surprised by the full embrace of seasickness.
    Kaitlyn McInnis, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
  • For centuries, sailors have known about ginger’s incredible ability to ward off seasickness.
    Rowan Briggs, The Mercury News, 20 Feb. 2025

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“Motion sickness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/motion%20sickness. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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