sick to one’s stomach: feeling very upset, worried, or disgusted by something
Man Fathered 550 Children – Legal Battle Begins
A married couple with three children discovered they were cousins after taking a DNA test. Celina and Joseph found out they could be between second and seventh cousins. Despite the shock, they decided to stay together. Celina said, “I’m not going to let some blood come between us.”
Meanwhile, Jonathan Meijer secretly fathered 550 children through sperm donations. Celina and Joseph’s children are all luckily all healthy. But Jonathan is putting future generations at risk. A mother of one of Jonathan’s children is worried. She says thinking about the consequences of so many unknown cousins makes her sick to her stomach. Jonathan is now facing legal action in the Netherlands to stop him from having more children.
Click the video button below to hear more of Celina and Jonathan’s story.
Sample sentences
1. When I lost the ring on my wedding day, I felt sick to my stomach.
2. The thought of eating insects made her feel sick to her stomach.
3. The news about the accident made everyone feel sick to their stomach.