sick bag

Frequency: 2.80.4 per million words

a paper bag for a person to vomit into on a plane, boat, etc.

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Examples (10)

  • The flight attendant quickly handed a sick bag to the green-faced passenger.
  • You'll find a sick bag in the seat pocket in front of you.
  • He nervously clutched the unused sick bag throughout the turbulent flight.
  • The rocking motion of the ferry made her reach for a sick bag.
  • I always keep an extra sick bag in my carry-on for my kids.
  • Could you please dispose of this used sick bag for me?
  • The long, winding bus journey necessitated the use of a sick bag for several passengers.
  • Thankfully, the sea was calm, and the sick bag remained untouched in its plastic wrapper.
  • The airline had redesigned their sick bag with a more discreet and effective closure.
  • Feeling suddenly ill, she fumbled in the darkness for the sick bag.