ache

Example Sentences

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My heart aches with grief for those children, and my chest burns with anger at this war that has set friends against friends and neighbours against neighbours.

From Literature

“What would he want with the sea, and the cold, and the aching hard work?”

From Literature

The way he bit his lip, the nervous but hopeful expression, the searching green eyes: he was so achingly familiar.

From Literature

She wants GPs better trained to recognise symptoms sooner, and more research into the condition, stressing it is "not as simple as just having a tummy ache here and there".

From BBC

In small doses, they can cause fever, tiredness and aches, but in large amounts, they can trigger life-threatening conditions like septic shock.

From BBC