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How to use squeamish in a sentence

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Here, the sensuous wooing of the traditional lover is replaced by a display of coy and squeamish chastity.
Most Africans have a very close relationship with the land, even the city people, who are squeamish about bugs and scared to death of gorillas.
The squeamish may feel their pulses flutter at times, but the geeky, the prurient, and the gothic will find much to savor.
She did a strep test on me and although I'm very squeamish with a bad gag reflex, she got the swab and made me laugh the whole way.
Blood flows as easy as ant spray at the Tavern, but in a really squeamish, sickening way.
If you saw this film, you're probably still squeamish about committing family activities to video tape.
But why be squeamish about fine points and legal niceties when we're at war?
One doesn't have to be a right-to-lifer to feel squeamish about harvesting organs from a second-trimester fetus.
For a squeamish diary writer it was enough to send me to the editor's well-stocked drinks cabinet for a nip of his favourite barley wine.
He's courageous, fast, tireless and certainly not squeamish about being in at the kill.
Definitely not for the squeamish, the article makes no bones about where the responsibility for the massacre lay.
What interrogation tactics would make both the FBI and the CIA squeamish about their field officers' participation?
There was also evidence before the jury that Adams was not a violent man and was squeamish at the sight of blood.
The squeamish and easily offended will find a lot to complain about, but what's new?
They might get squeamish at the sight of blood or faint when thinking about it or are looking at it.
I can only note that the English-language press is far more squeamish about publishing grisly images than their continental European cousins.
In short, they are not squeamish or unduly troubled by conscience when it comes to hurting us two-legged animals.
Now I might just warn you girls, if you are squeamish and don't like the sight of men in the raw, then don't bother to check the link.
In particular, is the U.S. media too squeamish about running photos of dead and wounded soldiers?
Is there anyone else who is squeamish about this sort of public investigation into a nominee's personal religious beliefs?
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Examples from Classical Literature
Since there are no iceboxes, unsalted meat must be eaten soon after being killed, although your feudal epicure is not squeamish.
I am not squeamish about many things, but flying and slithering things approaching me in a closed area is one.
Some notorious carpers and squeamish moralists might be sulky with Lord Steyne, but they were glad enough to come when he asked them.
Since when have you become so squeamish about card-playing, Mr. Linton?
The Englishmen of those days were not so squeamish or so indifferent.
Even for the most squeamish the discomforts of the voyage lay behind.
But, squeamish as I may seem, I cannot bring myself to describe what I could not endure even to continue watching.
Such squeamish youths as cannot bear to be connected with a little absurdity are not worth a regret.
In regard to food, neither Amerindian nor Eskimo was squeamish.
His appetite was not of that squeamish kind which cannot feed on a dainty because another hath tasted it.
That lady is more mighty than dainty, she is no way squeamish, she devours all and is ready for all, and fills her alforjas with people of all sorts, ages, and ranks.
Philip had a squeamish appetite, and the thick slabs of poor butter on the bread turned his stomach, but he saw other boys scraping it off and followed their example.
I am not squeamish in such cases when manners are concerned.
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