stomachache
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But like a stomachache from too much candy, the pain was short-lived.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2025
I could send a chunk of money to somebody I love and it doesn’t give me like that really bad stomachache where I go, “I’m gonna vomit, but it was the class move.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2023
She complained of a stomachache, nausea and difficulty breathing.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 1, 2023
It was an “Aladdin”-like play called “Billy’s Wonderful Kettle” in Manchester, England, and the 7-year-old McDermott was so excited the night before, he got a stomachache that kept him from going.
From New York Times ● Mar. 31, 2023
The stomachache is real when she walks through the hallways of Wenatchee High.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
Perhaps that’s why I’ve held on so tightly to a bit of wisdom that my mom gave me when I was a kid plagued by stomachaches.
From Slate ● Nov. 5, 2023
People describe having insomnia, diminished appetite, headaches or stomachaches.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 17, 2023
In January, Gov. Gavin Newsom described himself as an unhappy elementary school student: “I couldn’t read, and I was looking for any way to ditch classes. I’d fake stomachaches and dizziness.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2023
This year, the coffee chain has a list of seven holiday beverages, so I bravely ordered every single one of them and risked stomachaches and jitteriness in order to properly and accurately rank these drinks.
From Salon ● Dec. 8, 2022
She does these ads for healthy juices that she doesn’t even like because they give her stomachaches.
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
