stomachache
Example Sentences
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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 • Jul. 21, 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
I was ready with a fake stomachache, but Mom and Dad were like, You're staying home and doing this, then handed me this intake worksheet from the justice center.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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