stomach

Example Sentences

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For many parents, that gamble can be hard to stomach.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

“It was so bad that it would twist my stomach into a knot,” she recalls.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

She started donating after Nigel underwent life saving surgery as a baby to treat pyloric stenosis, a serious condition affecting newborns where the passage between the stomach and the small bowel becomes narrower.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

"A little cluster of stomach stones, with two leg bones sticking out indicates that the animal was not fully pulled apart before it has hit the fossil record," Clarke said.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

Musing, lost in the scene, I did not notice that the dogs were slowing and had stopped until my stomach rammed into the handlebar of the sled.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen