dyspeptic
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
“Merrily” in the wrong hands can be a dyspeptic experience.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2024
His characteristically dyspeptic interview in the Wall Street Journal trivializes the intelligence and individuality of Sotomayor, Kagan, and Jackson for no apparent reason beyond petty resentment.
From Slate • Jul. 31, 2023
In his dyspeptic new memoir, “A Factotum in the Book Trade,” Marius Kociejowski, who has worked in some of London’s best antiquarian bookstores, turns me into a kebab when he writes:
From New York Times • Jul. 18, 2022
Even at the best of times, Tefu was a difficult fellow: dyspeptic, argumentative, overbearing.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
