| She wanted to run from this nasty room, which was cold like a refrigerator but smelled of something sweet, sickish — like talcum powder and sweat — but Molina detained her. |
| We being very dry and hungry immediately gathered some of this fruit, but finding it of a sweet, sickish taste, I eat but two. |
| I have to now face the fact that I, who am rarely sick, have been sickish for a week now, mostly with coughing phlegmy runny nose-and-eyes ick. |
| If she imagines Rachel finding out what she's just done with Kieran, after everything they talked about all afternoon, she feels a sickish kind of unease. |
| Broken glass underfoot and a sickish stench of burn, mildew, decay. |
| Plainly, something is brewing in Guston's manner of the early and middle sixties, as masklike black forms hover in jam-ups of pewter grays, ardent blues, sickish reds, and the occasional, blaring green. |
