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Example Sentences
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Now, what tired, achy, occasionally dyspeptic middle-aged person doesn’t like the sound of that?
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025
I liken this to waiting in line for a rollercoaster: Hours of anticipation and achy legs for a three-minute rush.
From Salon • Oct. 11, 2025
That amount that typically would leave him feeling achy and sluggish the day after.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 30, 2024
Some of that has to do with his achy body.
From Seattle Times • May 14, 2024
Still feeling worn-out and achy, I dragged myself out of bed Friday morning.
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.