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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a bit of sickness" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a minor illness or a slight feeling of unwellness.
Example: "After eating that questionable food, I felt a bit of sickness coming on."
Alternatives: "a touch of illness" or "a slight ailment".
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"Cadel has had a bit of sickness; he's been dealing with a lot of stuff this Tour," van Garderen said.
You need a bit of sickness thrown in to remind you of your vibrant health that you normally experience and sometimes take for granted.
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A bit of motion sickness might be appropriate.
At times the tents can vibrate and move so much that you can even feel a bit of motion sickness.
And clearly Kate is going through a bit of morning sickness so there'll be a lot of New Zealand women that will be able to sympathise with that.
Add in difficulties with balance, sleep deprivation, a slowing of the cardiovascular system, not to mention excess flatulence; throw in a bit of space sickness, vertigo and lethargy, and you begin to understand the scale of the problem.
Patrons have reported arriving with a bit of altitude sickness so be sure and include a hefty lunch or dinner with those beers.
And although being tossed around by the waves is sometimes accompanied by a bit of sea sickness, I think, over all, it is a good place to be.
"We've had a little bit of sickness on our team, but basically we are physically healthy.
LB Everyone loves a bit of ephemera, be it old football programmes, air sickness bags, or that picture of your great, great, great grandfather looking a bit bored in 1892.
Sickness: You can catch quite a bit of unpleasant stuff from your pets — including ringworm, MRSA and the plague.
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