Sentences with phrase «seasick once»

You might feel a little seasick once you find out how your beach ranks in terms of water quality.

Not exact matches

Once again I felt a little seasick.

And he distrusted the kind of person who'd take one look at another man and say in a lordly voice to his companion, «Ah, my dear sir, I can tell you nothing except that he is a left - handed stonemason who has spent some years in the merchant navy and has recently fallen on hard times,» and then unroll a lot of supercilious commentary about calluses and stance and the state of a man's boots, when exactly the same comments could apply to a man who was wearing his old clothes because he'd been doing a spot of home bricklaying for a new barbecue pit, and had been tattooed once when he was drunk and seventeen * and in fact got seasick on a wet pavement.

He's never once made the trip without encountering inclement weather, contrary winds and tides, unexplained delays, seasick fellow travelers, surly packet captains, or dishonest boatmen waiting to extort the passengers ashore.

He had seen the Eiffel Tower on the place mats that Miriam had bought for half price in the Sainsbury's sale and once watched a program about a cruise boat that took tourists up and down the Seine, sailed by a captain who was both seasick and allergic to helping people.

A question Leopold Bloom once asked may apply by analogy to lawyers: «Do fish ever get seasick?»