headache

Example Sentences

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That ecological role becomes a serious headache when the same insects move from dead trees into houses.

From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026

The loss of that supply is a headache for miners that use the acid-leaching method, including some of Chile’s copper miners.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Now, the price shock from the war with Iran has become yet another headache for the beleaguered industry that hauls 70% of all freight in America.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

His sacking, over allegations related to his personal conduct, leaves something of a headache for BBC Radio 2 executives.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Sometime after lunch, she developed a terrible headache and started vomiting.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen