This page shows Sick in 20 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like poorly or peaked. Useful when writing or proofreading a text.

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Sick in a sentence

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Sick meaning

  1. In poor health; ill.
  2. [with with] Afflicted by (a specific condition, usually medical).

Synonyms of Sick

ill sickish queasy nauseous nauseated stricken unwell sickly poorly peaked indisposed ailing aguish afflicted under the weather

Sick in Dutch

zieke zieken

Example sentences (20)

BBC Strictly Come Dancing star Shirley Ballas has opened up on the horrendous abuse she receives from sick trolls.

Alongside photos of herself and her sick kids at the urgent care, the reality star opened up about her family's health.

America is coming to its senses (finally) and is sick and tired of his violence-mongering hateful sassy mouth.

A disgraced police officer and her boyfriend have been jailed for selling sick and dying kittens in a twisted £280,000 scam.

All the sick students were admitted to the Community Health Centre at Chargawan on Saturday and are said to be out of danger.

Beating the Chiefs and Bills was great, but Mahomes was sick and not playing well and the Bills seem to be falling apart this season.

Aaron was four years old when his mum Nicola noticed he had a lopsided smile and was being sick.

A friend of mine, who was about my own youthful age, was recently sick and lost a lot of weight.

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After testing the sea urchins for genetic clues, scientists found that single-celled creatures known as ciliates were making them sick.

While he had been sick once she added his brother had a sick bug the week before and she just put it down to that.

At the Gharo relief camp, 80-year-old Bayan Bibi said no medicine is available for the sick.

Over 44% have lied about their salary, and 31% admit to calling in sick to work when they weren’t really sick.

I don’t know what’s worse: getting car sick or being the person in whose car someone is starting to feel sick.

A couple that runs a chimpanzee sanctuary in Liberia rescued a desperately sick stray puppy they found in the streets, and the chimps helped.

I was so sick of my inability to speak, so sick of the blushing and the pounding heart and the shaking legs.

A lot of rejections, a lot of typing on the phone while having sick babies in my arms.

Without guaranteed paid sick leave and family leave, workers who are sick will not remain home and will end up exposing others.

Homeless people want to know how to tell if they are sick and where to go if they are sick, he said.

A police officer who responded to the scene that night told investigators the baby was “puking and sick” when transported to a hospital for treatment.

The sick person expresses his or her faith by calling for the elders of the church who pray over and anoint the sick with olive oil.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "sick" in a sentence?
An example: "BBC Strictly Come Dancing star Shirley Ballas has opened up on the horrendous abuse she receives from sick trolls." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "sick" from real English texts.
What does "sick" mean?
Sick means: In poor health; ill.
What are synonyms of "sick"?
Common synonyms of "sick" include: ill, sickish, queasy, nauseous, nauseated, stricken, unwell, sickly. Plus 7 more synonyms.
What is "sick" in Dutch?
"sick" translates to Dutch as: zieke, zieken.
How many example sentences with "sick" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "sick", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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