sick headache
Example Sentences
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Like Middleton, he had physical symptoms, which he described as “a sick headache, a heavy dull feeling, until it is as if a band of steel were around my head.”
From The New Yorker
Granddaddy looked amused; Mother looked as if she had a sick headache but gamely held up her end of the conversation.
From Literature
When she reached the narrow hallway she was reminded that her grandmother was home with a sick headache.
From Literature
"It is only a sick headache!" he said finally, with bluntness which was meant for encouragement.
From Project Gutenberg
Particularly, that form of cephalalgia called sick headache is apt to appear, in the periodical form, through several generations.
From Project Gutenberg
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