headache

Example Sentences

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Higher oil prices pushed inflation above the central bank’s 2.0% target in March, posing a headache for South Korea, a major energy importer that relies heavily on oil and gas from the Middle East.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Within 24 hours, Meg's symptoms - including a fever, headache, vomiting and a rash - had worsened.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Flea-borne typhus infection symptoms include fever, headache, chills, body aches and a rash on or around the chest, sides and back.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Nobody ever wants trouble with the Internal Revenue Service, but there’s a special sting when a small tax misstep causes a big headache.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Alisha placed her head in her hands, massaging what had become a visible headache.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris