Example Sentences

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Fans will stomach this style of play while they are scraping wins but how long will that last?

From BBC • Jan. 21, 2024

What is unclear is whether Californians will stomach even a modified lockdown as they did in March and April.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2020

Their issue is whether their constituents will stomach paying off some of Detroit’s debts.

From US News • May 7, 2015

People who disdain chart pop tend to assume that the average listener is a tasteless mug who will stomach any formulaic tat because they don't know any better.

From The Guardian • Jan. 1, 2013

"Nobody except those who want to, will stomach this silly charge against Dick," grunted Tom Reade to Dan Dalzell.

From The High School Freshmen Dick & Co.'s First Year Pranks and Sports by Hancock, H. Irving (Harrie Irving)