stomachache
Example Sentences
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It was an “Aladdin”-like play called “Billy’s Wonderful Kettle” in Manchester, England, and the 7-year-old McDermott was so excited the night before, he got a stomachache that kept him from going.
From New York Times
But children sometimes express mental or emotional concerns by complaining about physical symptoms like headaches or stomachaches.
From Seattle Times
Just don’t give the hog any glass, because, as Porky says in his eerily cheery electronic voice, “Glass gives me a stomachache.”
From Washington Post
If you take the drug before breakfast, on an empty stomach, you run a higher risk of a serious stomachache.
From Seattle Times
He recalled walking to school through crowds of white residents who bellowed at him for violating the antibusing boycott, a daily gantlet that gave him stomachaches.
From New York Times
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