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Example sentences for "sickened"

Lexicographically close words:
sicht; sick; sickbed; sicke; sicken; sickenesse; sickening; sickeningly; sickens; sicker
  1. The smell of sweat and blood sickened the air.

  2. My brain sickened with the endless gliding and turmoil of descent, and I turned aside to speak to my companion.

  3. The creature was a reptile, but the thought sickened my heart.

  4. I got a ribbon and a bouquet--a little applause for an hour--and then the sight of me sickened my countrymen.

  5. The presence of Haze Ruff, the astounding truth of the contact with his huge sheep-defiled hands, had been profanation and degradation under which she sickened with fear and shame.

  6. She had sickened of writing "Wanderfoot" articles from a chair.

  7. That forced work in Mascaret had sickened her soul.

  8. Ralph sickened at thought of eating, and laid the biscuit down.

  9. Their perfume sickened him, their glory palled upon his sight.

  10. The thing that sickened her was the certainty that both these men, father and husband, would organize the cavalry service and fight on horseback.

  11. Sickened at last by the holocaust, the officers of the South ordered their men to cease firing.

  12. The boy straight from his own white home and gayhearted mother sickened as he heard.

  13. The silence and terror of their coming sickened the lad.

  14. Conrad opened the wallet, and found food therein, and he was growing hungry; but when he came to consider it, he sickened at its coarseness.

  15. No one took heed of the three, nor even noticed them, and only after a delay at which Isotta's heart sickened could Adrian find an officer to whom to show the passports.

  16. I sickened at the thought of Gertrude's name and fate being bared to the vulgar eye, and exposed to the comment, the strictures, the ridicule of the gaping and curious public.

  17. He concealed himself from public view, and shortly afterwards sickened and died.

  18. The heart sickened at the variety of misery presented; and, when I saw a specimen of this gloomy change, my soul ached with the fear of what might befall my beloved Idris and my babes.

  19. My heart sickened at such detail of woe, which a female can endure, but which is more painful to the masculine spirit than deadliest struggle, or throes of unutterable but transient agony.

  20. Yet none of the defaced human forms which I distinguished, could be Raymond; so I turned my eyes away, while my heart sickened within me.

  21. Several sickened and died, and in the mean time neither Adrian nor any of our friends appeared.

  22. Those who sickened were immediately and quietly withdrawn, the cord and a midnight-grave disposed of them for ever; while some plausible excuse was given for their absence.

  23. On the night of her return she sickened of the plague.

  24. He sickened at the thought of his two comrades drinking away their reason upon stolen wine, quarrelling and hiccupping and waking up, while the doors of the prison yawned for them in the near future.

  25. As they sickened and the fever rose, they drank the more.

  26. Adam's words relieved one of Hetty's fears, but they also carried a meaning which sickened her with a strengthened foreboding.

  27. He had not rescued Hetty, nor changed the past--there it was, just as it had been, and he sickened at the vanity of his own rage.

  28. Only they had no sunlight and some of the women sickened and died.

  29. When the latter sickened the Nephite took over his duties.

  30. When the woman sickened and could no longer munch the corn nor drink the water of the place, Ulric and his friend Izehara, had ventured forth in search of fresh meat.

  31. Sickened with the sight of gore, Moroni finally called off his troops.

  32. She sickened at the thought, and was unaware that she was sick.

  33. Sickened and faint, he leaned against a wall for support.

  34. Edward Braddyll, the object of his jealousy and hate, suddenly sickened of a malady so strange and fearful, that all who saw him affirmed it the result of witchcraft.

  35. How her soul sickened as she looked around on the mediocrity of it all-- the flat, ditchwater circumstances of life, the stagnation, the deadly monotony.

  36. All of Mrs. Price sickened and armed against Laurence.

  37. She gazed at Winnie prone on the bed and felt suddenly sickened with futility.

  38. In proof of this, watch the trembling victim of strong drink while he pours down his morning or mid-day dram, and see him retch and strangle like a sickened child at a nauseous medicine.

  39. There was a sort of finality in her words that sickened me.

  40. Rodney Potts would have sickened to read it of himself.

  41. That fearful tragedy had sickened him with deception, and with all ambition which did not spring out of his own honest exertions.

  42. She was still in her theatrical costume, and its glitter sickened her.

  43. She sickened under it, loathing the smell of whisky and the rank tobacco he had been smoking.

  44. Michael sickened at the thought of how what he had done might look to anyone who had seen him.


  45. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sickened" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    anguished; anxious; bored; cheerless; depressed; disgusted; grim; joyless; nauseated; nauseous; revolted; sad; sick; uneasy; unfulfilled; ungoverned; unhappy; unquiet; unsatisfied