splitting headache

Example Sentences

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Sometimes I play a scene with a splitting headache and people don't even know, but I know, so that makes some sense.

From Salon • Dec. 20, 2024

Listen to Yeat for the first time and you may end up bewildered, with a splitting headache and the nihilistic view that modern hit music as we know it is ruined.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2023

Both complained of a splitting headache and fever that didn’t respond to the anti-malaria treatment.

From Washington Times • Feb. 9, 2023

In November 2020, Paulo Aguirre went to a Providence hospital in Orange County, Calif., with a splitting headache, blurred vision and nausea.

From New York Times • Sep. 24, 2022

When Blanca saw the long unpolished wooden table where two rows of children were awaiting their portions with pleading eyes, she began to cry and wound up spending two days with a splitting headache.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende