Adjective : sickening arrogance. From Dictionary.com.
When “The Lars Affair” script came to be cast, Sue Ann Nivens was described as a sickeningly sweet Betty White type. From Wordnik.com. [Here We Go Again] Reference
Space Ark is a just-announced Xbox LIVE Arcade game that I can only describe as sickeningly adorable. From Wordnik.com. [Destructoid] Reference
Real life is kind of sickeningly fascinating, and I'm glad she chronicled that. From Wordnik.com. [Don't Plan Anything For the Next Couple of Hours--I've Got Some Reading For You] Reference
Even then it isn't sickeningly sweet, so to speak. From Wordnik.com. [Beatrice Leigh at College A Story for Girls] Reference
Fury and anxiety mixed sickeningly in Geordie's gut. From Wordnik.com. [Tender Rebel]
His gut wobbled sickeningly in rhythm with the wheeze. From Wordnik.com. [Deadline for Murder]
It seemed that he looked and smelled sickeningly sweet. From Wordnik.com. [Up In A Heaval]
Her heart leaped sickeningly, her arms fell from about him. From Wordnik.com. [Suzanna Stirs the Fire] Reference
It hit him a glancing blow, making a sickeningly loud sound. From Wordnik.com. [The Lightkeeper]
The air smells sickeningly sweet, with honeysuckle and death. From Wordnik.com. [Down On The Body Farm] Reference
When you actually see the Katyushas, they're sickeningly simple. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 31, 2006] Reference
It was far sweeter than a sun-ripened plum, almost sickeningly so. From Wordnik.com. [Renegade's Magic]
In third moment it came clear: He was no longer sickeningly sweet. From Wordnik.com. [Up In A Heaval]
Ives collided sickeningly against the strange jet surface and fell. From Wordnik.com. [Breaking Point] Reference
She closed her eyes and felt the room revolve sickeningly around her. From Wordnik.com. [Mistress for a Weekend]
But instead, the suits are experiencing a sickeningly familiar feeling. From Wordnik.com. [The Unstoppable Suv] Reference
The most obvious possibility loomed before me, sickeningly plausible. From Wordnik.com. [Kushiel's Avatar]
This curmudgeon actually expresses disdain by being "sickeningly sweet!". From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Judith Rich: How to Love A Curmudgeon] Reference
She turned back to the stage, which swayed sickeningly as she watched it. From Wordnik.com. [Betty Wales Senior] Reference
Fridays are sickeningly easy, from a teaching perspecitve, in this class. From Wordnik.com. [Student teaching - day 14] Reference
That was open a foot-wide space, and somebody inside it sobbed sickeningly. From Wordnik.com. [The La Chance Mine Mystery] Reference
You remember Bushtit and Puffin, the sickeningly stylish couple at my work?. From Wordnik.com. [holiday fusion] Reference
Mmm. Compilation of Frank love songs makes me sickeningly giddy about my boy. From Wordnik.com. [moschikat Diary Entry] Reference
Besides, Snide was already reaching for her, and he smelled sickeningly fresh. From Wordnik.com. [Roc and a Hard Place]
As they watched, deep brown bled sickeningly into the pure white liquid around it. From Wordnik.com. [Truthfulness in advertising? Who knows – it could just catch on] Reference
This makes me inexplicably and sickeningly (for all of you) happy and warm inside. From Wordnik.com. [fragile-liar Diary Entry] Reference
"You know without the salt of love the sugar of life can grow sickeningly cloying.". From Wordnik.com. [Then I'll Come Back to You] Reference
Peregrine heard a high-pitched whine inside his own head and felt sickeningly cold. From Wordnik.com. [Killer Dolphin]
That evening as we walked home from school, Atieno walked at a sickeningly slow speed. From Wordnik.com. [THE RICH RIVER] Reference
Green trees whirled sickeningly, while goose bumps suddenly burst out across her arms. From Wordnik.com. [The Killing Hour]
But, lest it be too sickeningly "match-y," I am going to dye those orange, for more colour. From Wordnik.com. [tea towels] Reference
Something crunched sickeningly as teeth longer than bayonet blades bit through skull or bone. From Wordnik.com. [The Terror]
Barry was wrong about you He said you were a straight arrow,. sickeningly sel pounds ighteous. From Wordnik.com. [Blood Test]
It's clear to me that this has been a sickeningly difficult and profoundly tragic circumstance. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 4, 2005] Reference
His head was held low, his hands clenching and unclenching, his movements sickeningly familiar. From Wordnik.com. [Crusader Gold]
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