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a stomach for
noun as in hunger
Example Sentences
Despite offenders often being legal minors and so few carjackings turning deadly, Mr. Jacobs said all the carjackers he’s interviewed share a “stomach for violence.”
“You can take it however you want. If you want to just watch something that’s thoroughly entertaining, a little crazy, and you’ve got a stomach for it,” says the actor, “you can do that. But there’s so many details that are put in there, so many Easter eggs, so many conversation-starting episodes and moments, I think it’s a bit of an all-play. One of the things about the show that I’m really proud of is that we do unapologetically provoke conversation.”
Long-term vision requires a stomach for shortfalls and a willingness to forgo sugar highs.
How do you do it so that the audience doesn’t get out of the room after three minutes or five minutes because they just don’t have a stomach for it?
VR sickness is caused by initial discomfort and lack of experience with the hardware, much like trying anything new, some users build a stomach for it over time.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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