A lady who has been on the border-line of squeamishness for the last hour, hurriedly leaves the cabin, probably to see if her luggage is all right.
The growing verbal squeamishness that so strikes one towards the end of the neo-classic period is one outcome of artificial decorum, of confusing nobility of language with the language of the nobility.
But the romantic warfare against the aristocratic squeamishness of the neo-classic vocabulary goes perhaps even deeper.
Product of the squeamishness of the age which tries to thrust away fact by the use of fine words.
I have undergone too much, my friend, to feel pride or squeamishness now.
We are all pestered with people every day who are full of all manner of childish scrupulosity and sickly squeamishness in their ill-nourished, ill-exercised consciences.
If he had affected squeamishness she would have despised him, and that would have been the end of her usefulness; for scorn is very close indeed to hate, and hate to spitefulness in the land where she was raised.
Now Jael Higg," said Grim, "we'll have no squeamishness about sex.
But he could not help observing, that this squeamishness was very extraordinary at this time.
White mists were rising, such mists as the witches of Amneran notoriously evoked in these parts on each Walburga's Eve to purchase recreations which squeamishness leaves undescribed.
Really the misplaced squeamishness of some men and women is something to marvel at!
A cleaner, more wholesome writer never put pen to paper, and the morbid squeamishnessthat objects to Dryden is the squeamishness of ill-health.
You will know how to make allowances for the squeamishness of the sex, for I believe it is much alike in this particular, let it come from what quarter of the earth it may.
This squeamishness conquered, the beginner will have to be careful not to become hard and pessimistic.
The main distinction between these tramps and the less successful members of the craft is that they have completely conquered the amateur's squeamishness about begging.
I loathe that squeamishness which refuses to help religious works if there is a blemish about the instrument by which the work is carried on.
Speaking of certain Americanisms and of our ridiculous squeamishness in the use of certain honest words, Landor remarked: "You Americans are very proper people; you have difficulties, but not diseases.
But no; he thinks of her now as one under social blight, which he would have lifted or borne with her had not her religious squeamishness forbidden.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "squeamishness" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: nausea; qualm; scruple; vomiting
