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Example Sentences

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But even kalte kost would be a small price to pay, I thought as I stretched my aching body on the foul straw, for the precious books I clutched between my hands.

From Literature

The thought of a drink of water, and the hope of food, must have given new strength to my aching legs.

From Literature

Hoisting their packs higher on their aching shoulders, they entered the gully.

From Literature

But Pasbar has followed events in Iran closely, his heart aching as he watched the recent crackdown on protests until he couldn't bear it any longer.

From Barron's

My head stops aching and the sharp pain in my ribs goes down as I sit on a log and drink tea and let the beauty work into me for that whole day.

From Literature