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stomachache

[stuhm-uhk-ayk] / ˈstʌm əkˌeɪk /


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It’s not giving anything away to say that Amber, hopelessly smitten with Joe and unaware she was pregnant, has given birth alone after suffering from what she thought was a stomachache.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2023

Her 10-year-old daughter took a couple of bites of packaged lentils and soon after battled a stomachache.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2023

She complained of a stomachache, nausea and difficulty breathing.

From Washington Times ● Jun. 1, 2023

It was an “Aladdin”-like play called “Billy’s Wonderful Kettle” in Manchester, England, and the 7-year-old McDermott was so excited the night before, he got a stomachache that kept him from going.

From New York Times ● Mar. 31, 2023

Leo spotted Piper’s knife, an old leather-bound book, a few interesting-looking mechanical devices, and enough gold to give Hazel’s horse a stomachache.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan

Perhaps that’s why I’ve held on so tightly to a bit of wisdom that my mom gave me when I was a kid plagued by stomachaches.

From Slate ● Nov. 5, 2023

In January, Gov. Gavin Newsom described himself as an unhappy elementary school student: “I couldn’t read, and I was looking for any way to ditch classes. I’d fake stomachaches and dizziness.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2023

This year, the coffee chain has a list of seven holiday beverages, so I bravely ordered every single one of them and risked stomachaches and jitteriness in order to properly and accurately rank these drinks.

From Salon ● Dec. 8, 2022

Other manifestations that connect mental and physical symptoms include backaches, headaches and stomachaches, which all “tend to accompany psychological stress, anxiety and worry about the future,” Lowe says.

From Scientific American ● Oct. 20, 2022

She had nightmares and got stomachaches when her mother went away on trips.

From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin


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