Example sentences for: sickening

How can you use “sickening” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • But Monica is road kill here, and Walters the latest in a series of hit-and-run drivers, and there is something sickening about the way we have watched this woman be knocked down again and again and again, yet still feel the need to vilify the object of our voyeuristic pleasure.

  • As food scares go, it wasn't even especially sickening.

  • The piece does reveal a few sickening new details, notably a tape recording in which Flynt allegedly admits telling his 13-year-old daughter to strip so he could look at her naked.

  • The director clearly adores Ryan, but she's the actress's worst enemy, goading her into ever more sickening reaches of chin-wagging cuteness--such as her fatuous look of enchantment on the subway or the furtive little hip-hops to her laptop after her Luddite boyfriend has left for the office.

  • Atlanta's sprawl keeps people sitting in their cars for hours, encouraging them to eat fatty fast food and run down kids who, bloated and logy from their indoor lifestyle, bike-less and slow, staggering along on foot, slowed by 35-pound backpacks, make easy targets and a sickening sort of "squish" sound.


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