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He had toiled at car washes the whole time — crouching to scrub tires, stretching to dry roofs and returning home each night with aching heels and knots in his neck.
From Los Angeles Times
But that information must be read correctly to assess potential dangers like hail and tornadoes, or, in the case of my grandmother and her aching joints, thunderstorms.
From New York Times
The piece by William Byrd had all the aching melancholy and stillness that you suspect King Charles would really have enjoyed.
From BBC
As guitarists plucked the tune of “Sabor a Mí,” a classic Mexican bolero, he began to sing, his voice transformed through a vocoder to eerie and achingly modern effect.
From Los Angeles Times
And does so with a heavy handful of gold and precious jewels with long, complicated and still aching histories.
From Salon
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