Example Sentences

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Investing in an IPO means stomaching the potential for volatility in early trading.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

While Ms Bannister is stomaching her new bill, and Ms Martin is going without healthcare, others are resorting to different government programmes to get their coverage.

From BBC • Jan. 1, 2026

A heavy reliance on three-true-outcome hitters — players who hit home runs and accumulate walks while stomaching a once-nauseating amount of strikeouts — became the preeminent offensive formula to win regular-season games for different reasons.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 22, 2023

I have trouble stomaching the fact that my niece and nephew will never have to work.

From Slate • Apr. 7, 2023

The local returns of dead rats were not made by the bills of mortality, but by the bills of fare: it was getting rid of a nuisance by the unheard-of process of stomaching a nuisance!

From Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot by Collins, Wilkie