stomachache

Example Sentences

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But like a stomachache from too much candy, the pain was short-lived.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 15, 2025

Maryland’s Montgomery County recommends keeping a child home with a stomachache, “pale or flushed face” or “thick yellow discharge from the nose.”

From Seattle Times • Feb. 6, 2024

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

I didn't know whether it was the awful movie giving me a stomachache or all that caviar I had eaten.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath