Use this phrase when expressing personal discomfort due to illness or after eating too much. After riding the roller coaster, I felt sick to my stomach.
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Common Contexts
Often used in scenarios involving food, motion sickness, or stomach bugs. The choppy boat ride left everyone feeling sick to their stomachs.
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Intensity Indicator
It suggests a severe level of nausea, not just slight discomfort. The smell of spoiled milk can make you feel sick to your stomach.