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Example Sentences
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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
I am angry, sick, aching and generally feeling terrible.
From Seattle Times
Patients who reported more severe tiredness or fatigue, headache, aching limbs, joint pain, chills or fever also tended to misattribute pre-existing symptoms to the vaccines, the study found.
From Washington Times
To look at me you might think I'm fine but it is achingly painful that I can't physically manage the activities I used to enjoy.
From BBC
“We know firsthand what happened upstairs in those hallways. We know how badly hearts were aching.”
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.