stomachache
Example Sentences
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She started getting stomachaches, couldn’t sleep at night and would count down the minutes until her lunch break or until she could leave for the day.
From Los Angeles Times
Maryland’s Montgomery County recommends keeping a child home with a stomachache, “pale or flushed face” or “thick yellow discharge from the nose.”
From Seattle Times
People describe having insomnia, diminished appetite, headaches or stomachaches.
From Scientific American
I could send a chunk of money to somebody I love and it doesn’t give me like that really bad stomachache where I go, “I’m gonna vomit, but it was the class move.”
From Los Angeles Times
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
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