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Example Sentences

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Now, what tired, achy, occasionally dyspeptic middle-aged person doesn’t like the sound of that?

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025

I liken this to waiting in line for a rollercoaster: Hours of anticipation and achy legs for a three-minute rush.

From Salon • Oct. 11, 2025

My feet are a bit achy and the tops of my shoulders a little sore to the touch, but spirits are still high.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2025

Some of that has to do with his achy body.

From Seattle Times • May 14, 2024

I feel heavy and achy, like my muscles are communicating a deeper, emotional pain.

From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth