Adjective : sickening arrogance. From Dictionary.com.
Fatiguing and sickening is the struggle of competition. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs, Correspondence and Poetical Remains of Jane Taylor] Reference
It was in sickening apprehension that I arrived at my own door, however. From Wordnik.com. [New Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle] Reference
She almost smiles, chewing and swallowing, her expression sickening yet satisfied. From Wordnik.com. [Picture Dreams] Reference
What's sickening, is that people are not accepting this proof because he is black and his daddy is from Kenya. From Wordnik.com. [White House slams latest 'birther' move] Reference
I think to call it "sickening" is a bit harsh. From Wordnik.com. [A Poorly Researched Piece on AMNewYork.com] Reference
8: 40 - What's sickening is how you talk yourself into a train of hatred. From Wordnik.com. [Disgusting] Reference
Although it recalls the sickening horror of that day, the film's prime focus is, in. From Wordnik.com. [Evening Standard - Home] Reference
Yet at the time I picked up that TAN biography I found the idea sickening and incredible. From Wordnik.com. [New issue of "Catholic"] Reference
For one horrible instant he recalled a sickening story of a man who was negligently buried alive. From Wordnik.com. [The Young Mountaineers Short Stories] Reference
We're going to tell you about what one person calls sickening allegations against one of the most popular fashion brands. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 29, 2007] Reference
Yet back of all his doubts there was a kind of sickening feeling, a dread. From Wordnik.com. [The Titan] Reference
I mean, lectures on justice from Osama bin Laden, it's kind of sickening to hear. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 23, 2006] Reference
When I read this post and that NYTimes article I felt a kind of sickening realization of familiarity. From Wordnik.com. [Web 0.0 - Anil Dash] Reference
And he said that the failure to find weapons of mass destruction in Iraq gave him a "sickening" feeling that persists. From Wordnik.com. [In memoir, Bush says he considered dropping Cheney from 2004 ticket] Reference
What gives the setpiece a kind of sickening oomph is that Uta Levka was rarely anybody's fool, let alone anyone's victim. From Wordnik.com. [31 Screams: Uta Levka] Reference
Anglican Archbishop Desmond Tutu, in a statement from Cape Town, condemned the slayings as "sickening" and "beyond the limit". From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
It was "sickening" for journalists to refuse to give information to police about criminals they had interviewed, Justice Minister. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Celebrities coming down, using the people as a photo op, which I thought was kind of - is kind of - is kind of sickening, you know?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 10, 2006] Reference
While the DP abhored the secrecy surrounding the indemnity deal it was "sickening" to see how the policemen involved had been betrayed. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Witnesses have described the impact as 'sickening'. From Wordnik.com. [New Direction] Reference
A witness to one incident described it as "sickening". From Wordnik.com. [Express & Star] Reference
"Very embarrassing, just kind of sickening," linebacker. From Wordnik.com. [chicagotribune.com - Sports] Reference
It's kind of sickening how he's good at so many things!. From Wordnik.com. [Top Stories - Google News] Reference
Only that, in a kind of sickening and pervading blackness. From Wordnik.com. [Child and Country A Book of the Younger Generation] Reference
Barnsley consider legal action over 'sickening' challenge on Hume. From Wordnik.com. [Football news, match reports and fixtures | guardian.co.uk] Reference
"It's a very huge clock, and it was kind of sickening for it to disappear.". From Wordnik.com. [News & Observer: Home Page] Reference
Football: Barnsley consider legal action over 'sickening' challenge on Iain Hume. From Wordnik.com. [Football news, match reports and fixtures | guardian.co.uk] Reference
Meanwhile, his comments were widely condemned as 'sickening' and racist in tone. From Wordnik.com. [India eNews] Reference
"It's kind of sickening, I think the whole thing is atrocious," Mancuso told the Sun yesterday. From Wordnik.com. [Toronto Sun] Reference
I actually find these kind of sickening now, though I adore the little lumpy Nerd character branding. From Wordnik.com. [Branded in the 80s!] Reference
A "sickening" smell in the back yard nearly overcame animal control officers and firefighters, Gross said. From Wordnik.com. [theithacajournal.com -] Reference
The thing is absolutely dripping with corporate arrogance, the kind of sickening hubris that often ignites revolutions. From Wordnik.com. [Applelinks.com] Reference
I, who had looked upon cruel sights in my day, was turning away with a kind of sickening when I saw the slim young man dodge the rush. From Wordnik.com. [Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill] Reference
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