achy

Example Sentences

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Among this year’s participants was WSJ’s achy, blistered Xavier Martinez.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

"Even if I can't play football again, even if I can't go for a run again, I don't want to have a dull, achy pain in my chest."

From BBC • Oct. 12, 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

Some of that has to do with his achy body.

From Seattle Times • May 14, 2024

I laugh, but I can’t ignore the achy feeling in my chest.

From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth