ache

ache
01. My thumb has really been [aching] since I shut the door on it.
02. The hockey player had a terrible [ache] in his shoulder after the game.
03. Her tooth was [aching] so much that she had trouble falling asleep.
04. When I had the flu, my skin felt very sensitive, and my muscles [ached] all over.
05. The runners soaked their [aching] feet in warm water after the race.
06. His neck [ached] after sleeping on the couch all night.
07. The woman's heart was [aching] with a mixture of sadness and happiness as she watched her daughter getting married.
08. Long after leaving the coast, she still [ached] for the smell of the ocean.
09. Our legs were [aching] after walking around the city all day shopping.
10. My ear really [aches]; I think I'd better see a doctor.
11. Henry Brooks Adams described love as an [ache] about the heart, never leaving one by night or day.
12. An Italian proverb observes that the comforter's head never [aches].
13. The [ache] in my arms has gone since I stopped playing tennis.
14. The [ache] in my lower back gets worse after I've been working at the computer for a while.
15. She rubbed his back to ease his [aching] muscles.
16. I've been feeling hot and [achy] since I woke up. I think I might have the flu.

Grammatical examples in English. 2013.

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