ache
Example Sentences
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One question ached through all of Holland like a long-held breath: would there be war?
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My feet were in agony, my ears ached, and I was longing for something to eat, anything.
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The ladies agree to allot 20 minutes to grousing about their aches and pains, and then they have to move on to some appointed discussion topic.
He was too scared to be hungry, but-he felt bruised and stiff from the fight with Hord, and his shoulders ached from being tied up for so long.
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Everything fell away except that deep, deep ache.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.