ache

Now, I ache a little when I think about those refusals.

From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2026

"It's tough work... the hardest part is carrying the seaweed back. It's very heavy and your shoulders ache afterwards."

From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026

Though the ache of nostalgia reverberates throughout, the songs remain intensely present and vulnerable in their reckoning with it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026

Mr. Barragán, a reporter and researcher for the New York Times based in Madrid, is good on the small ache that makes the whole enterprise possible.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026

My legs ache, my back aches, every part of me aches—how long have I been stuck here?

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz

The team, in conversation with Ohtani, failed to manage his workload and aches and pains in a way that would be sustainable for more of the year.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

She is in her late 70s and complains of nagging aches and pains, neuropathy, fatigue, anxiety, and occasional changes in her weight.

From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026

In painful detail, she described the splitting headaches, body aches, chills, high fevers and hallucinations that had tormented her for days.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

"Has my body changed? I have no idea. I've got a few aches and pains, but if I sit in a chair for too long at my age I get aches and pains," he said.

From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026

They yell until my head aches and I don’t learn anything.

From "Towers Falling" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

Her mother ultimately relented and let her daughter attend art school, but Kusama ached to stretch beyond the country’s traditional Nihonga painting style.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

Before Edward and Bella took over the world, “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” viewers ached for David Boreanaz’s Angel and James Marsters’ Spike, centuries-old bros who fall for a very special high school blonde.

From Salon ● Jun. 13, 2026

"My heart ached, and I could only pray: 'God, please don't let that happen.'"

From BBC ● Jan. 14, 2025

They think about the mixed martial arts workouts at a West Hollywood gym where they grappled, wrestled and tackled until their lungs burned and muscles ached.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 30, 2024

My throat ached so fiercely, I was sure it must be scorched.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

My aching nostalgia isn’t limited to how the White House used to operate.

From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026

In a world of instant gratification, it teaches perseverance through early practices and aching muscles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

Green lasers shot out into the crowd, revealing the faces of fans who’d waited all night on aching feet to see their favorites.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026

As the Aedes aegypti mosquito expanded its range across more of the Americas, it brought with it the delirium, jaundice, and aching joints of yellow fever.

From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026

I push on my aching temple and sigh.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron