stomachache

Example Sentences

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But like a stomachache from too much candy, the pain was short-lived.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 15, 2025

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 • Feb. 6, 2024

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

In the second, she child complained of a stomachache.

From Washington Times • May 21, 2023

If I didn't want a colossal stomachache, I had to use a version of the truth.

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan