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Examples
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The men about him looked tired and depressed; a few talked, but most were sullen and thoughtful, and one or two were air-sick.
The War in the Air Herbert George 2006
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He was drenched and cold and terrified beyond measure, and now more than a little air-sick.
The War in the Air Herbert George 2006
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It looks like an air-sick bag for a supercomputer that had a really bad lunch.
The Lions of Lucerne Brad Thor 2002
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Glenn and Carpenter tired very quickly, and tiredness as well as exhaustion and physiological disturbance were such in the case of the space pilot Titov that he was actually air-sick after only six orbits.
The Tao of Health, Sex and Longevity Daniel Reid 1989
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"I always get air-sick in elevators," said Pincer unhappily.
Horn : Green Voltz, William 1976
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"I wasn't air-sick, Aunt Allie, though Bill gave me a paper bag to be sick in."
The Valley of Adventure Blyton, Enid, 1898?-1968 1947
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I was suddenly violently air-sick and lost all interest in life.
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I was air-sick -- she wasn't -- and I was mighty glad when we arrived at the end of the journey.
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To make matters worse, Chullunder Ghose and Vasantasena were both air-sick soon after we started.
Jimgrim Mundy, Talbot, 1879-1940 1931
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Chullunder Ghose was too air-sick to look anything but haggard.
Jimgrim Mundy, Talbot, 1879-1940 1931
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