How to Use stomach in a Sentence
- He was lying on his stomach.
- She has problems with her stomach.
- I've had enough to eat. My stomach is full.
-
The woman had a stomach wound, and the man was shot in the chest.
—
Clifford Ward,
Chicago Tribune,
25 May 2023
-
This style of the jeans helps to both cinch the waist and flatten the stomach.
—
Erika Reals,
Peoplemag,
6 Oct. 2023
-
This lessens the impact on the tongue, esophagus, and stomach.
—
Anthea Levi,
Health,
30 Mar. 2024
-
When Eliza and Ella Fuller were born in March, they were conjoined at the stomach.
—
Kyle Melnick,
Washington Post,
12 July 2023
-
Plus, the quickest way to someone’s heart is through their stomach.
—
Emily Laurence,
Seventeen,
30 Mar. 2023
-
Barron has one hand on his wife's belly and leans in to kiss her stomach.
—
Hannah Sacks,
Peoplemag,
18 Jan. 2024
-
At the end of the day, animal rennet mostly comes from the stomachs of male dairy calves.
—
Ali Francis,
Bon Appétit,
8 Oct. 2023
-
My acid from my stomach is built up after three- or four-hour games.
—
Reid Forgrave,
New York Times,
8 Dec. 2023
-
To keep your breaths nice and deep, aim to keep each one coming from your stomach as opposed to your chest.
—
Georgia Day,
Glamour,
8 Mar. 2024
-
At the center of the carrier, like a cavernous metal stomach, is the hangar deck.
—
Will Knight,
WIRED,
25 July 2023
-
This is the real thing, the kind of double-decked drama that puts a pep in your step and pit in your stomach all Sunday.
—
Dave Hyde,
Sun Sentinel,
29 Apr. 2023
-
But a tank shell exploded near me, and I was wounded by shrapnel in the limbs, head, neck and stomach.
—
Juliet Butler,
Peoplemag,
21 Dec. 2023
-
What’s shocking is that out of these billions of batteries, about 2,500 end up in the stomachs of kids.
—
Rupendra Brahambhatt,
Ars Technica,
9 May 2023
-
The teen had lost 55 pounds in the previous 18 months because of vomiting and stomach pain.
—
Jessica Bartlett,
BostonGlobe.com,
3 June 2023
-
Regardless, keep your stomach iron — like one of those old stoves.
—
Jay Nordlinger,
National Review,
14 July 2023
-
Omar shrugged and swigged from the jug, letting water run down his chin and onto his neck, down his flat stomach.
—
Jared Lemus,
The Atlantic,
9 Mar. 2024
-
It’s also ruched along the stomach area and emblazoned with one of the brand’s vibrant heritage prints.
—
Alyssa Grabinski,
Peoplemag,
7 June 2023
-
So, the alien never burst out of Sigourney Weaver's stomach, Lauren.
—
Lauren Goode,
WIRED,
12 Oct. 2023
-
It’s said the way to the heart is through the stomach—and these five Vogue-favorite tastemakers from the world of food are here to prove it this holiday season.
—
Vogue,
23 Dec. 2023
-
Despite the name, influenza viruses do not cause the stomach flu.
—
Maxine Lipner,
Health,
28 Aug. 2023
-
With their heads bowed and their eyes closed, a voice reverberated through the room over the footsteps in the hall of the nearby theater and the nerves in their stomachs.
—
Jasmine Hilton,
Washington Post,
25 Nov. 2023
-
Officers peeled back the blankets and found two bullet wounds to his stomach.
—
Paige Pfleger,
ProPublica,
3 Nov. 2023
-
The Airo Flex material used in the straps plus the wide design prevents chafing and tightness on the hips and stomach.
—
Kevin Brouillard,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Aug. 2023
-
On your way back to your seat, ask for a cup of ginger tea or club soda to ease any further stomach upset.
—
Katie Way,
SELF,
7 Aug. 2023
-
Ginger is said to help quell nausea and stomach troubles.
—
Kate Franke,
Woman's Day,
16 May 2023
-
Their brightness combined with microgreens and red onion makes a real feast for the eyes (and for your stomach!).
—
Andrea Beck,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 Apr. 2024
-
The famous Road to Hana is gorgeous, but beware that the hairpin turns may turn carsick-prone kids' stomachs.
—
Genevieve Ko,
Travel + Leisure,
31 Jan. 2024
- I could barely stomach the smell.
- I can't stomach raw onions.
-
Of the players this team could stomach losing, Poole might be the best trade chip.
—
Connor Letourneau,
San Francisco Chronicle,
16 May 2023
-
Body Politic’s Vázquez told me, and some are willing to stomach a bit of risk.
—
Katherine J. Wu,
The Atlantic,
10 May 2022
-
Such a deal might be hard to stomach for the Ukrainian people.
—
Washington Post,
18 Mar. 2022
-
The two-for-one exchange, given the value of the 10th pick, would be tough for the Cowboys to stomach.
—
David Moore,
Dallas News,
27 Apr. 2021
-
Even so, highs in the low to mid-90s were still hard to stomach for more than a short period.
—
Washington Post,
28 July 2021
-
But watching Joel in the episode is much harder to stomach.
—
Tracy Brown,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Mar. 2023
-
The key, experts said, is for investors to learn to stomach them and ride out the inevitable ups and downs.
—
Paul R. La Monica,
CNN,
21 Dec. 2021
-
Change, a word that is sometimes hard to stomach in the NFL, spread quickly for the Cowboys.
—
Calvin Watkins,
Dallas News,
20 Aug. 2021
-
The volatility in the stock market has been a little hard to stomach this week.
—
Nathan Bomey,
USA TODAY,
21 July 2021
-
For all who were able to stomach them, penguin and seal steaks reversed the effects of scurvy.
—
Julian Sancton,
Time,
12 May 2021
-
This may be hard for some – both inside and outside Ukraine – to stomach.
—
Jeffrey Fields,
The Conversation,
4 Apr. 2022
-
After a massive meal, there are some among us who couldn’t stomach the thought of a full dessert.
—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
9 Nov. 2021
-
Trump’s lawyers, for reasons known only to them, made claims that most of the justices could not stomach.
—
Matt Ford,
The New Republic,
18 Oct. 2022
-
That has made this strange Easter perhaps even harder to stomach than the last one.
—
Washington Post,
4 Apr. 2021
-
This flesh-eating repertoire is hard enough to stomach in the abstract.
—
Marion Renault,
The Atlantic,
2 June 2021
-
The Rams were still in the running for a high playoff seed as well, and McVay couldn't stomach going 0-2 to Kingsbury in the same year.
—
Dana Scott,
The Arizona Republic,
11 Jan. 2022
-
Manning couldn't stomach the travel: Provence is more than 400 miles to the southeast.
—
Bryan Alexander,
USA TODAY,
4 Sep. 2022
-
Love the smell of pumpkin spice but can't stomach a daily latte?
—
Caroline Hallemann,
Town & Country,
20 Nov. 2022
-
Some of the Garden faithful headed for the exits, unable to stomach the sight of the handshake line.
—
Kevin Paul Dupont,
BostonGlobe.com,
6 Apr. 2023
-
Jerry Jiang, the manager of Shun Lee 98th St, could not stomach the bad press.
—
Katherine Rosman Justin J Wee,
New York Times,
7 Apr. 2023
-
At times, the graphic gruesomeness and despair in the novel can be hard to stomach.
—
Manuel Roig-Franzia,
Washington Post,
14 July 2022
-
Those who can stomach it will be rewarded with a courageous work of art.
—
Lovia Gyarkye,
The Hollywood Reporter,
12 Mar. 2022
-
But my light-sleeping partner can’t stomach a night with no Zzs.
—
Kristin Scharkey,
Sunset Magazine,
29 Mar. 2022
-
But Morgan conceded the price tag of just over $80 million is hard to stomach.
—
Los Angeles Times,
20 June 2022
-
Don't put the headset on and expect to stomach an hour of intense driving at the Nürburgring in a GT3 race car.
—
Austin Irwin,
Car and Driver,
27 Mar. 2023
-
What Senate Democrats support may not be what House Democrats can stomach.
—
Rick Klein, Averi Harper,
ABC News,
21 July 2021
-
Prices at the pump are getting a little bit easier to stomach.
—
Nick Maslow,
PEOPLE.com,
11 Apr. 2022
-
If the players can stomach Cincinnati chili, that could be the antidote — possibly for the world.
—
Nick Canepa Columnist,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
25 Dec. 2021
Some of these examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'stomach.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Last Updated:
