But even the warm cookies didn’t erase the pit in my stomach. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then he found that he didn’t want to think about it, as it made his stomach hurt. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

All of a sudden, he had terrible stomach cramps. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Our full stomachs make us more uncomfortable and breathless than we were on the morning’s climb. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Just a bite of bread, just a pinch, and I could quiet my aching stomach for a few more hours. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

We fly down the slope, and the nerves in my stomach flutter up into my throat, like I’m about to puke. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Kat condemns it, because, he says, a man has to reckon with the possibility of an abdominal wound, and that is more dangerous on a full stomach than on an empty one. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

I open my mouth to say “Sure!” but suddenly my stomach growls—no, roars—with hunger. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

There were only fifteen now, and Eduardo felt a cold lump in his stomach. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“How can they learn,” she said, “if their stomachs are empty?” Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

“And now, my dear,” said Mae, “if you don’t make a wish, I shall make one for you. My stomach is grumbling, and the candle’s down to a nub.” Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

But still, my stomach squeezed and my hands were damp as I followed Ms. Platt over to the door, where Callum was waiting. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

I’m stressed, I have knots in my stomach, and I have to start studying for school. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

It occurred to me that my vision of the fig tree and all the fat figs that withered and fell to earth might well have arisen from the profound void of an empty stomach. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

Will’s stomach was beginning to fill out richly. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

But she sounded exhausted and rubbed her stomach. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z

My stomach feels as if I’ve swallowed a quart of vinegar. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

R.C swung his leg over and sat on Emmet’s stomach, then he slid the fish up to Emmett’s neck. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

Miserable and with a sour knot in my stomach, I took in my surroundings. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Without warning, Jeff pumped his arm back and launched his fist into George’s stomach. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

I got this sort of flutter in my stomach. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

“Tiara ate those hours ago and she’s fine and her skin looks great. If I’m going to die, I’d rather go out with a full stomach and amazing skin.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

Another hour passes, but her stomach refuses to settle down. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

My grandfather is asleep on his back, his enormous stomach piled two feet in the air. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

I looked at her and my stomach hurt. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

And that opens up a black hole in the pit of my stomach. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

The lump in my throat plummets to my stomach. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Had to let the thought of my dad splash around my stomach with whatever a short rib was, while my regular-size ribs felt like they were being bent. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

Maybe now this stomach of mine will settle down. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

She stares into space all the time and rubs her stomach. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

But while she was talking to me, she was looking at Colin, and her expression was funny, as if her stomach might be floating too. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

These days we go to bed on a full stomach every night. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

It looked so much like death that Charles got sick to his stomach. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

I fold my hands across my body, grip my twisting stomach, and scan my memory for a moment of reprieve. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

A little knot grew in my stomach and I knew I was getting an excitement buzz. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

Ivy’s stomach flickered some more, but she ignored it. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I was still so sick to my stomach from traveling all those curvy West Virginia roads that all I could do was swallow and nod, swallow and nod. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z

He had not eaten for two days, and his stomach seemed to have turned in on itself. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

As we settled into our seats for a late-night flight to Paris, my stomach began to act up. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

Her stomach pinched as she peered around the side of the house. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

When I thought about it my head felt a little dizzy and my stomach began to tingle. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

The smell of mint suddenly turned my stomach. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Nevertheless, the couple of seconds has sufficed to give us five stomach wounds. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He’s got a bad cough, an upset stomach, and a fever.” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Leeches crawled over my limbs to help me push through, and I had to eat pastille cakes and skin-color pastes to quiet my stomach. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

The sick feeling in Nina’s stomach had nothing to do with the rocking of the rowboat. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

I drew her arm across my stomach, tucking her elbow inside mine. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

He dropped the half-eaten apple in the trash, his stomach rumbling. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

With that thought comes a clench of my stomach. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z

With each step, my stomach twists into knot—empty pod—after knot—empty pod—after knot. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

He is on all fours now and following their orders when a hard-booted foot kicks him in the stomach, knocking his breath away. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The garden and the hunter vanished, along with the arrow in Reyna’s stomach. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

The first punch was so hard to the stomach that across the square we could hear the air push out of Pete’s chest. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Something in his voice made my stomach clench. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Many are armed, and a bad feeling ferments in the pit of my stomach. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

The policemen’s attitude toward us and the way they spoke to us made my stomach hurt. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

His stomach is shaved and tracked with stitches, and his skin is so transparent that even the most delicate veins are visible. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

The breeze picked up even more, and the sky rumbled like an upset stomach. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

He’d lost some weight and his stomach was nearly flat again. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

August said, propping the book on her stomach. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The medical profession at that time called them “stomach pains” and felt the best cure was coffee dolloped with brandy twice a day until the pains subsided. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Then, with careful deliberation and without a wasted movement, he punched the other boy to the ground with two punches to the stomach and two to the face. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

A white T-shirt, hands folded over his stomach. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

“You’ve been going at it wrong. To do work like that a fellow needs plenty of rest and food in his stomach.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

The parking lot wasn’t too crowded, and she didn’t recognize any of the cars from her school’s parking lot, but that didn’t make her suddenly nervous stomach feel any better. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Not only that, but the endless diagonal rocking of the boat was having an undeniable effect on my stomach—and judging from the greenish color of the faces around me, I wasn’t alone. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

There’re a few white boys inside, but my heart drops into my stomach when I see the driver. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

Each night, my stomach growls and aches as I try to sleep. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The tightness in her stomach abated, and she sighed through her nose. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

As if the mac and cheese was spoiled and was suddenly tying his stomach in knots. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I was amazed that I could be hungry, but my stomach was churning and growling, so I crossed the street to the diner. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Kaede slid her arm across Taisin’s stomach and nestled her nose into the crook of her neck, and sleep overcame her moments after she lay down. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

I drop the unwrapped Butterfinger into it, unable to imagine my stomach holding down anything solid, and walk away. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

There was in his stomach a slow, cold, vast rising movement, as though he held within the embrace of his bowels the swing of planets through space. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

When General Clinton threatened to kill him and cut his stomach open, Taylor agreed to take another dose of medicine and once again vomited up the ball. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

I think about the word army and how it’s making my stomach clench. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

Tía Paloma is a woman so big that her stomach hangs low and everything wiggles when she walks. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

It gives me a little frisson even now, walking past that house— butterflies suddenly swarm in my stomach, and a smile comes to my lips and colour to my cheeks. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t see his eyes behind the red shades, but bad feelings started boiling in my stomach. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

He lay on his back, his knees bent right up towards his stomach. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

An iron pipe rammed into the pit of his stomach, turning his legs to rubber. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sammy had lost interest in the conversation and was lying on his stomach on the deck, trying to dabble his hand in the water. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I can eat anything I want. I still got all my teeth and my stomach never caused me no trouble.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I put my hands across my stomach and begged. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

If cows ate too many, their stomachs swelled, and sometimes they died before the doctor could come to help. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

Oliver’s stomach rumbled, the double chocolate pecan cookies he’d eaten an hour earlier a distant memory. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

He rolled over on his stomach and buried his face in the pillow. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

His stomach turned and he quickly looked away. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Disappointment nestled sourly in the pit of my stomach. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Hopefully, if it swelled enough outside, it wouldn’t swell inside and burst her stomach. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Due to a nervous stomach I had missed breakfast and I felt lightheaded. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

The death of Lincoln caught Cyrus in the pit of the stomach. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Moss felt his stomach sink right as his class erupted in response. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

You get butterflies in your stomach and you can’t stop thinking about the other person. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

My stomach rolled over and I took a short breath to compose myself. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“I’ve already pulled out our collecting pails,” she says, and that feeling in my stomach melts away. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

Kaede nodded, trying to ignore the fear that bubbled in her stomach as Pol dropped back again. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Benton tried his best to stomach the food, which had been prepared by a chef, but was put off by the rareness of his steak and the cold soup that was served as an appetizer. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

He sank deeper into the chair, feeling all the good food lying heavily on his stomach. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m not, like, super-fat or anything, but I have thick legs and my stomach is definitely not flat. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

I shivered as it hit my empty stomach. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

This real sick feeling fills my stomach, and I feel like crying. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

She leaned well out, with her feet off the floor and the sill pressing breathlessly across her stomach. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Can I — can I just go to bed?” she asked as her stomach growled loudly in protest. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

It felt like my stomach had turned into a vacuum cleaner to suck my chest into it. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

It was my stomach that woke me the next morning, more than the light. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

Her stomach felt like a pitiful empty sack. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

He drove it forward at a man coming straight for him, thrust its tip into his stomach and watched as his clothes ignited. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

A loud bang echoed around the stadium and a jet of green light shot out of the wrong end of Ron’s wand, hitting him in the stomach and sending him reeling backward onto the grass. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

“Noah, I’m going to tell you how things work in the real world. It might make you mad or sick to your stomach, whatever—but I want you to listen closely. Okay?” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

After they got some more paper and borrowed another pencil, they stretched out on their stomachs, hip to hip, and June Somerset learned how to draw a blue whale. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Nervousness bubbled up in my stomach, and I buried my hands in my coat pockets and stuffed that worry back down. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

When I look down, my stomach starts doing its karate-chopping, and I glare at Mama, who’s still bundled up under the covers on her side of the bed. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

I can feel something reaching from deep in my chest, in the tips of my fingers and the pit of my stomach. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

I’m glad it’s dusk; I’m nervous about the backs of my thighs, the wrinkling above my knees, the soft fold across my stomach, not fatness exactly but a pleat. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

I had taken all the Band-Aids I still had and made the face of a dog on my stomach. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

If you run out of cereal and your stomach’s still growling, you can always try chewing a piece of gum to distract yourself. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Hazel tried to settle her stomach by thinking of pleasant things—the euphoria she’d felt last night when they’d won the war games, riding Hannibal into the enemy keep, Frank’s sudden transformation into a leader. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

The butterflies in her stomach had butterflies in their stomachs. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

It pumps fire—hot, sizzling in the pit of my stomach. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I break into a sweat and my stomach starts to hurt. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

I wasn’t angry, but I felt a bad pain starting in my stomach. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now the vague unease Jinjoo had been feeling roiled in the pit of her stomach, as if she’d eaten too many boiled eggs. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

I leaned into the car to get a look at Momma’s stomach. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

He felt a cold, hard lump in his stomach that wasn't the bread. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z

After a week of living under the tree, the nights become cold and our stomachs too empty, so Kim asks a family camping nearby to let us live with them. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The gunshot healed, leaving a char mark on my stomach. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

She looked at the tent, and the ice butterflies in her stomach froze together into a crushing boulder. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

I felt something leaden take hold in my stomach just then, my anxiety hardening into dread. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

His stomach lurched and turned over, and he sat frozen in the dark closet, with only the sound of his air and the thud of his heart. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

They kept spinning as wild as my stomach. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z

My stomach wrenches, and I have this sudden sinking feeling that I might burst into tears. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

Finally, Rishi sank down on the floor, holding his stomach, alternating groans with laughter. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Her stomach felt sour, like she’d eaten something rotten, but at least she was keeping her tears at bay. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

The smell of roast beef made Harry’s stomach ache with hunger, but they had barely taken three steps toward the Gryffindor table when Professor Slughorn appeared in front of them, blocking their path. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

He felt sick in the pit of his stomach to fear that he couldn’t trust Eril-Fane. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

It was like a beautiful roller-coaster ride in slow motion, with no noise, no banging around, no hollow feeling in the pit of the stomach. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

But his heart was full of love for the princess and his stomach was full of Cook’s soup and Despereaux felt brave and strong. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z

I ate so many Finkles that I thought my stomach was going to explode. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Her toes lost contact with the wall, and her stomach lurched as she felt the pull of her weight and the rope. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

It was better to take a bullet in your guts on an empty stomach. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the other walls an X-ray of the same woman revealed the contracting journey of the refreshing beverage on its way to her delightful stomach! Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yeah...well, I’m hungry!” he added defensively as his stomach gave an enormous rumble. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Takumi looked at me with poorly disguised panic, and I felt lunch—fried chicken—rising in my stomach. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

He sounds so young and vulnerable, like Teddy used to sound when he got the stomach flu. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

And when he did, it usually had something to do with rumbling gas pains in his stomach. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

He licked his cracked Bps involuntarily at the same time Koffi’s stomach audibly rumbled. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

He got it down, smiled, and felt a small tinge of wonder as an unfamiliar fire spread along his stomach. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

I press a hand to my stomach, trying to slow my breathing. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

She curls into a ball to protect her side, and I kick again, this time hitting her in the stomach. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

The cops shot that boy in the stomach, he said. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

The pit in my stomach becomes just a little smaller. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

There are miracles, yes, mostly of a medical nature, a few to satisfy hungry stomachs; at best a storm is tempered, water is briefly walked upon. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

I think of Caleb standing among the Erudite initiates, scanning the crowd for our mother, and feel a pang in my stomach. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

I feel a little sick to my stomach. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You pretty thing,” I said, flopped on my stomach, and pushed my face into it to drink. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

I feel my stomach knot over and over and over again. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

She turned him over on his stomach and with her left hand pulled up a fold of skin from his back and then released it. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

His voice slices across the air, stirring something in the pit of my stomach. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

His stomach cramped at the prospect of bad news. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Satchmo's stomach dropped to his feet, his throat twisted like twines making rope. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z

And the word turns my stomach a little and I say, "Can we be not not-dating?" Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

He ran across the street and down the block, his stomach spinning. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

My eyelids kept getting heavier, my full stomach making me sleepy. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

Cold shot up my arm, into my stomach; I stood there frozen, revealed to myself. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Now he had a sinking feeling in his stomach. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

On the third play, he was hit simultaneously by three of them: one, his knees; another, his stomach; a third, his head—the helmet no protection at all. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

He tried to sit up and fell back at the wrench of the torn muscles over his stomach. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Being at assembly with everyone either looking at me or doing their best to pretend I wasn’t there was all I could stomach. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

She completed an accident-free somersault, then rolled over to lie on her stomach, searching for her bunny, who had taken refuge under the couch. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

I knew exactly why my stomach felt this way—it had felt this way ever since a certain girl with colorful braces had walked into La Cocina three weeks ago. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

This time the warm water made her feel sick to her stomach. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

Shame and embarrassment ripple through my core, and my stomach threatens to empty. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

Such nice little girls, he thought, warmth spreading through his stomach. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

My stomach has been grumbling since we got off the bus, and I feel my hangriness coming on. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

The article had appeared ten days ago, and Harry still got a sick, burning feeling of shame in his stomach every time he thought about it. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

When I came out of Mom’s stomach, she said the whole room got very quiet. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

Sybil stared at him, then looked down at her protruding stomach. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

Thinking back to that moment made something unpleasant and bitter squirm in his stomach. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

I can count every rib in my rib cage, but my stomach protrudes outward, bloated like a ball between my chest and hips. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But she had this hole in her stomach.” Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

She was told to attend to a soldier with stomach wounds who had also lost a part of his nose. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

He clutched his stomach as he let himself fall to the ground. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

“I’m too nervous, and I kinda feel sick to my stomach,” I say as we get closer to the school. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

“Perhaps this will tempt the lass’s stomach,” he said. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

As it entered his stomach, the sharp blade had sunk to the eye of the double-bitted ax. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

He let up on my stomach a bit so I could breathe. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

I turn around to see Darius doubled over, holding his stomach. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

My stomach feels dull and heavy, as if it’s full of earth. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

He just lay on his stomach, his face buried in the dust. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

This time he jabs Cardan in the stomach, striking suddenly and with enough force for Cardan to sprawl on the stone floor. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Jonas asked him after he had received a torturous memory in which he had been neglected and unfed; the hunger had caused excruciating spasms in his empty, distended stomach. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

I lay on my stomach and edged my way, swam my way under the truck, holding my nostrils clear of the surface of the water. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

Marks stomach didn’t do so well with the sudden movement of the Berg. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

The blood was bright on the blade, and it made her stomach clench. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

I glanced down and felt my stomach pitch. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

“Sekani has a stomach bug and begged me to bring him Home.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

The lightless elevator swayed back and forth as it ascended, turning the bby’s stomach sour with nausea; a smell like burnt oil invaded his senses, making him feel worse. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

He loved boxing where everything was visible—the jabs, the hooks, the roundhouse swings, the glove in the stomach. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

When you left, your stomach was a little round bump peeking over the edge of your sweatpants. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Scrambled eggs and sausage and toast with raspberry jam, that’s what my stomach wants. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

Tremors shook my body with such violence I was unable to rise off my stomach. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

But afterward I had small random motions in my stomach, almost like hiccups. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

My stomach started to feel weird, and strangely I felt a little desperate to see what was going to happen next. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

The waves are enormous and I am plagued with illness, constantly spilling my stomach over the side of the raft. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

The pain in my feet travels up to my stomach. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

When she reached the end she leaned forward and lay on her stomach so that her head jutted over the edge and she could see the ground below. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

A wave of blood goes up to my head, my stomach shrinks together, as if something dangerous has just missed hitting me. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

I see the stupid motel sign up ahead, and my stomach clenches up even more. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

“It’d have to be the size of a volleyball. Your navel is huge. I saw Okra walk across your stomach one time and disappear from sight when he hit your bellybutton.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

My chest and stomach ached, but still I couldn’t tell her. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

The word alone makes my stomach queasy, and if I imagine too much, I’m afraid I won’t do what needs to be done. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

Me and Rondell leaned against a couple posts in the sand, outside of the vans’ line of vision, and rested our hands on our full stomachs. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

She fell forward onto the bed, holding the hole in her stomach. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

The coldness threatened to spread up from his stomach. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z

That sick sensation is back in my stomach. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

Bill said he wasn’t hungry, but I sure was, and as night fell and the mosquitoes came out, I lay in my hammock and listened to my stomach gurgle, and felt sorry for myself. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Pong clamped down on the guilty feeling rising in his stomach. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

On my mostly empty stomach, the odor makes me instantly nauseous. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

He drank until his stomach was swollen, until he nearly fell off the log with it, then he rose and stagger-tripped his way back to the bank. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then, stomach down on the bed, he began to draw. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z

Matt felt a strange sensation in the pit of his stomach. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then I don’t want him to rub my stomach anymore. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

Phoebe said, “It was probably because of all that cholesterol sitting heavily on their stomachs.” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

“One more wisecrack about my sumo stomach and I’ll sit on you,” she threatened. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z

This confusion hurt my head and made my stomach tense. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

I could see muscles in my thighs and stomach, where I had never seen muscles before. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Never mind that my heart was up in my throat pounding like runaway drums and my stomach was squeezing and screaming pain. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

It sounds like a gasp, like it was pulled straight from my stomach. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

So also did the cat, its stomach gorged with tiny crumpled wings. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

He is making my palms itch and my stomach hurt. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

I feel the stone in my stomach get bigger. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

Said it scared him so bad his stomach still hurt. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mom made this little choked sound like she’d been punched in the stomach. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Her stomach roiled and heaved, yet she kept on, her face smeared with the heartsblood that sometimes seemed to explode against her lips. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Some days we would sneak up on him and punch him in the stomach, and he never even noticed. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

My stomach hurts and I feel like the blocks are yanking on my feet, holding me back. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

Another pulse of blood released itself and I contracted my stomach muscles in alarm. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

In front of us, just a few yards down the dimly lit hallway, I see the locked doors and my stomach sinks, thinking of the way Eric's sweatshirt rolled away from Max. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

He could taste the hate in his stomach—it was acid, foul, burning. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

As soon as I saw the rotten pilings jutting out of the water, the events of last April tumbled forward in my mind and my stomach lurched. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

I was hot, tired, and hungry, and when this lady mentioned a luau, my stomach sat up on its hind legs and begged like a dog. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

Dad held on to Barry, then helped him lie down on his stomach. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z

So I became ill of affirmation, of saying "yes" against the nay-saying of my stomach—not to mention my brain. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Finally he says, “This thing that happened at school, with your friend Imani, makes me sick to my stomach.” Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

Her rumbling stomach reminded Tally that she hadn’t eaten breakfast, or dinner the night before. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

He’ll fiddle with the VCR till it pauses on the exact moment of van Damme holding his knee up to his chest before exploding it out sideways into a guy’s stomach. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

Like, it set her lungs and her stomach on edge. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

Fifteen minutes later, stomachs grumbling, they hopped off and bustled up the alley that would take them to the service entrance behind the Imperial Marquis Hotel. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

His stomach smoothed out and he felt loose. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

And it’s giving me a recess feeling in my stomach. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

She thought about what the princess had said, and worry slipped into her stomach. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Then, noticing my hand rubbing soft circles on my stomach, her voice went into instant worry. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Past the Bear Flag they went and said “Hiya,”to the bouncer who was scratching his stomach. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

My stomach gave me a twinge and I felt nauseated. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

There were thin red scars across her stomach, along the side of her neck, and beneath her chin, each about the length of a cigarette. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

She looked as if she wouldn’t mind socking him in the stomach. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He scooped out a hollow place, then said to Lupita, “Get in there and lie down on your stomach. Turn your head to the side so you can breathe.” Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

I usually watch at this time, but today it makes me feel sick to my stomach, and I don't want to get that way in front of Dad. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

The spasm of the stomach muscles began, and the baby was very sick. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

Already Kate was on the table at Muller’s with the formalin running into her veins, and her stomach was in a jar in the coroner’s office. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

“I think Chuck Parson had a textbook strapped to his stomach.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

But instead, I squeeze the labels tighter in my hand and try to ignore the karate-chopping in my stomach. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

My stomach, empty since the night before—except for the couple of glasses of wine I’ve had on the plane—was now churning with both hunger and anxiety. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

I felt a thick lump of fear force its way down my tight throat, into my tight stomach, where it settled. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

I felt the liquid drain down my throat and into my stomach. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

The thought alone makes me sick to my stomach. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

“I don’t think that we’re injured. Mother. However, you have just ruined my stomach for the next few days.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

“This is the prettiest wedding dress I have ever seen,” she answered, holding her stomach to ease the pain from laughing so much. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

And, without warning, the anguish of her loss returned, like a blow to his stomach, and he was afraid that he would faint. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes they didn’t offer him any, and he could only watch as they ate, his stomach twisting with hunger. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

"They'll bust out of her stomach like in Aliens," the guy said. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

My stomach tightens, wanting to throw the food back out. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

He pokes my arm, and my stomach sort of lurches. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

In those first paralyzing moments I didn’t have a clue, just an increasingly sick feeling in my stomach. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

Then I see in his face that my stomach’s about as interesting to him as stretched canvas. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

Hazel woke up the next morning and the monster in her stomach immediately chomped down. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

He removed the bandage and his stomach turned over at the sight of the swollen festering arm. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I got a sick feeling in my stomach that it’s something else. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

She was afraid to eat the uncooked mealie meal: Am buy a said raw flour swelled up inside and made your stomach burst. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

They force out the poisonous gases that cause fermentation of food and thoroughly clean, renovate, and restore the stomach so that it can digest food without all that excess gas. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

But how could I eat with my stomach all balled up like it was? Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

"So do we hunt on empty stomachs to give us an edge?" The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Well, now, Creagh, are you sure it’s not the pints of porter that are going against your stomach. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

With her stomach comfortably stretched, she dozed awhile and set out again. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

My throat and stomach took turns dancing and twirling with the rest of my organs. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

The stomach was bulging, indicating that something large was inside. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

And Maddy, the "Waffle" who was probably being all fidgety in Ma's stomach. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

Acute pain filled her stomach the moment she moved, as unforgiving as a hanjari dagger impaled deep in her entrails. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

He felt his heels rise and stick out behind and his knees draw into his stomach. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was a heaviness in my chest and stomach that I couldn’t breathe out or digest. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

I retch again and again, and when my stomach is empty, the dry heaves take over. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

Pa shakes his head while cleaning the pots and pans before we eat so the dishes won’t seem as mountainous when our stomachs are filled, a trick Abuelo taught him. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

I don’t even know if there are veins in my stomach, but it sure felt like there were. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

James lay sprawled on his stomach, one arm flung out. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

“What if I can’t?” she asked, and a bubble of panic rose in her stomach. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

The project was urgent enough to warrant filling the stomachs of slave laborers three times a day. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

My god, they must have chosen the color of the cold cuts just to punch me in the stomach. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

He lets me, and I feel that vibration in my stomach—that presence. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

I know there’s nothing out here, there’s nothing to be afraid of, but it doesn’t stop the fear rising from my stomach to my chest and into my throat. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Every time he says that, I get a little sick to my stomach because I know it’s true. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

Deep in my stomach, a kind of stirring. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

“My only complaint is that my stomach grumbles all the time.” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I could have told him about volleyball, maybe, About the slow clap, and Dallas’s foot in my stomach. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

He wore no winter jacket, only a sleeveless green sweatshirt, which ballooned over his enormous stomach. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

I feel a little sick to my stomach, in a way that is both nice and not. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

Stuart glanced around the room to see what he could do to prove to Snowbell what good stomach muscles he had. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

My stomach swirls, and I crack a smile, begging for him to ask me to join him. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

For some reason, these words felt like a punch to the stomach. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z

It’s like his stomach is tied in knots. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z

“I suppose this cattle is going to end up in Lobsterback stomachs.” My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hot tears threatened, but my grumbling stomach was more painful. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

You saw emptily, lying on your stomach, having been present when one army moved back and another came forward. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

I was seized with a sudden desire to laugh, to cry, to do both, and I had a pain, too, at the pit of my stomach. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

My stomach is in knots when we make our way back to the city. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

The phone waves seemed to be generating a harmonic in his stomach. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

I eat in silence until I’ve shoved down as much as I can stomach. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

Hulking things of metal, enamel, and glass, the steam-powered machinery filled the room with a rhythmic hum, like the stomach processing its food. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

His stomach rumbled, and his hand hurt him so. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

He closed his eyes and folded his hands together on his stomach and started mumbling under his breath like he was speaking in tongues. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

‘It’s got into my lungs! It’s in my chest! My chest is on fire! My stomach’s going up in flames!’ Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

The mad was swirling inside me, making my ears ring and my stomach churn. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

I instantly turned white, my stomach churned, and my heart beat wildly—and all because I was afraid. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

‘I’ll say you had a very severe infection of the stomach which I am curing with pills,’ he answered smiling. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lying on her stomach, she peered down on the town. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Desire, low and dizzying, unfurls in my stomach. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

His stomach tightened into a series of rolling knots and his breath came in short bursts ... Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

His head was killing him and his stomach was a sea of nausea. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

But there’s this knot in my stomach, and I can’t seem to untie it. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

I demand, fear growing in the pit of my stomach. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

Hate bubbles up from my stomach, burning my throat like acid. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

“I know it’s cold, but let’s remove your coat entirely and have you lie on your stomach,” I told him. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

My stomach is apparently on a spin cycle. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

Nothing was real except his hunger, once a hollow in his stomach but now a deep buzzing pain in every part of him. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

I watched his strong body wither, then bloat, saw him suffer, night after night, doubled over at the dinner table, pressing on his stomach, his eyes shut, his mouth contorted in pain. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I knew that times were hard, so I didn’t complain, but my stomach couldn’t help its moaning and groaning. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

It was remarkable how little it took to make my stomach feel full. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

We lay on our stomachs, facing each other with the jar between our faces, and watched the little fish swim rapidly up and down and around. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

Marv is suffering, completely alone, and he uses all of those things to sweep the guilt from his stomach every day. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

And by the time it was daylight they were sick to the stomach and tired out. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Billy usually didn’t drink much, because the war had ruined his stomach, but he certainly had a snootful now, and he was being unfaithful to his wife Valencia for the first and only time. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

My all-too-small shirt has risen up yet again, and my stomachs are spilling out of my jeans. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

The idea of seeing Gale in a matter of hours makes my stomach churn. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

It seems that after I went to sleep, Chester, still stewing over the lost milk, settled down with his latest book and attempted to ignore the rumbling in his stomach. Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z

This I attempted, though the very idea set my stomach churning. Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z

Its vanilla fragrance was sickeningly sweet and so overwhelming that it turned my empty stomach. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

I clutched my stomach and opened and closed my mouth. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

Jaime gave one of his deep laughs that rose up from his stomach and that, since he was a taciturn man, she rarely heard. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Wake up, Centipede,” whispered James, giving him a gentle dig in the stomach. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z

But her stomach felt hollow and sour, and she couldn’t tell whether it was the early hour and her empty belly, or dread of the day to come. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

The thrill of heading out set off a tornado in my stomach. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z

But Oriana grabs his fingers, pressing them between hers, settling the question of how many lies I could stomach. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

When she touched my stomach she smiled and nodded. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

“No need. It’s just a stomach bug. It’ll pass in a couple of days.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

It was jealousy, the twinge of unease, the unsettledness in her stomach. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Conor’s stomach contracted to a ball of fire, like a little sun burning him up from the inside, but before he could react, Lily did. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z

I feel like when me and Sneaky were wrestling and he accidentally elbowed me in the stomach, hard. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

The four of us exchange worried glances, and guilt begins to gnaw the pit of my stomach. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

My stomach knotted with fear.Wilfred opened the door all the way and went out into the main room of the house. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was hard to watch Dove swilling their meager food, but the way to his heart seemed to be through his stomach. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her stomach roiled as she envisioned what the warrior had said. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

The smell of burned rubber and smoke curled my stomach as we crouched down, and I was concerned the trail of sparks in front of us would turn into a wall of flame. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know a song about a stomach,” Milton ventured. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

“I like it,” she said, turning around, placing her full stomach close to me. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

Just the thought of dancing with Manuel was enough to make my stomach do a flip. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

Taking the money from Mom’s purse felt so bad sometimes that my stomach hurt and I had to lie down. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

After she vomited the water she didn’t have anything left in her stomach, but she dry heaved for a long time. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Though I was hungry and my stomach growled because of it, I refused the piece of liver for the second time, and I moved a few paces away from the group. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

So I would just have to put up with this stomach queasiness, because I deserved it. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

"You have a voice like a sparrow but a stomach like a hawk! Here's more. Glad you like it—squirrel stew is my specialty." Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

Max moves the floorboards to one side, slides on his stomach beneath the bed and into the hole, Siunek going after, though it takes him longer. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

“As if that mattered. Men are like baboons. If one mango tastes good, two must be better. Or three, or ten. They eat until they have to lie on the ground clutching their stomachs!” A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

She waves at me each time, but I can’t wave back because I’m sick to my stomach. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

When we get there, I pick him up around his stomach and lift him to the top. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

The air smelled sweet, and George’s stomach growled. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

My stomach ached every day and every night, thinking about it. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

His entire body froze, and then an explosion of energy shot from his toes to his ears to his stomach. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Eventually she gave up and lay on her stomach, fingers dug into the seams. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

Which makes my stomach flip over with delight. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

We soon learned to dodge chalk and protect our heads and stomachs whenever she approached us with a question. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

He screamed it and he could not be sure if die scream awakened him or the pain in his stomach. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was an icky feeling in the pit of my stomach when I thought about lying to Grandma, the one person who’d helped me keep writing to Marcus—even talk to him on the phone. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

I remember one particular weekend morning when my dad forced me to walk to the grocery store to buy my sister ginger ale, since she had a stomach virus. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

Mint is good because we drink mint tea after supper often, so it tricks my stomach into thinking eating time is over. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Every time I thought about that spelling test and not getting all ten words 100 percent perfect, I felt sick, right in my stomach. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

I'm weak from dehydration, and the pain has made me sick to my stomach. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

At dawn, an invisible fist slammed into his stomach, and he barely made it out to the alley. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

The thought makes me sick to my stomach, because even though I left them too, at least I was no good at pretending. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

There’s a tight knot in my stomach that won’t go away. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

He turned to a program he enjoyed, and lay on an air mattress on his stomach, watching the show. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

One fist lanced delicately to get the range, and then the bitter-frozen work—a hard blow in the stomach, and Adam’s hands dropped; then four punches to the head. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

My stomach churns every time I get close to telling them. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

With her tennis shoes she would have landed like a cat—but the high pumps made her slip and her stomach hit this pipe. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

The burst of bright red beneath the eyeholes in his pointed hood makes Justyce sick to his stomach. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Then she said she’d call again later, and I went to bed with my stomach so tangled up in knots I couldn’t sleep. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

My throat felt tight and my stomach roiled. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

The mere thought of singing in front of a crowd makes my stomach twist into knots. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Her belly button protruded from her satiated satin stomach like a domed monument on a hill. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sadness and death, she thought, and death and sadness, and it wrenched in her stomach against the soreness. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t explain the aching I felt deep in my stomach when I watched her, like all I had ever wanted to do was be friends with this girl. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

But something about the stiff way Papa spoke made my stomach hurt. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I knew the sadness would come later, but at that moment, I was upset and a little bit nauseated—anger on an empty stomach. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

No more mean eyes over the rice bowl, and my stomach keeps the rice inside like a good stomach is supposed to do. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

His stomach twisted as he imagined it, watching Ron and the others becoming wizards while he stumped around the grounds carrying Hagrid’s bag. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

“My stomach’s off,” I say, feeling the need to explain. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

For the past three years he had devoted himself to rectitude and—I instantly saw now as he stooped out the door of the plane—growing a stomach. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t know what a lot of the items are, but I’m going to try them all until I feel sick to my stomach. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

My eyes burned from the smoke, and each time the crowd gasped, I felt as though my stomach was being wrung between cruel hands. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Even Goober couldn’t help but get caught up in the tension although the entire situation made him slightly sick to his stomach. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

With a sick feeling in her stomach, she scanned them one at a time. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

One day, with her hands pressed gently against her stomach, Carolina fell asleep in her chair by the window. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

He made a fist that came up like a wave and hit Sal right in the stomach. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

They rounded a corner, and Nina’s stomach dropped. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

It was a bright, sunny day, but I felt cold in my bones and a big emptiness in my stomach. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

He concentrated so hard that something inside him cracked—as if a crystal ball had shattered in his stomach. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Halloween is on a Saturday, and all day, my stomach flutters with excitement when I think about the sleepover. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

Oh, green joyous rush inside my mouth, my head, my stomach, my toes, my soul—the best meal of my life. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Every time he thought about that, his stomach swooped. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

And I do, enough to warm the stone that has formed in my stomach. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

When my stomach hit the ground, his nose was just vanishing over the edge. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

My stomach had been a little upset after that. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

He tore again and again at the stomach, until the soft innards of the sheep rolled out onto the green earth. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

It felt like she’d been the one hit in the stomach. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Instead, I’m waiting with my stomach all clenched up like somebody punched me. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

My stomach churns as the Great One’s body turns to dust, spiraling upward and away. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

There was a Nithling in her stomach, chomping away at everything around it. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

At one thirty in the morning, my eyes are burning and my stomach cries from hunger. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

The lake water had filled his stomach but left it hungry, and now it demanded food, screamed for food. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

He signs me out, and I hold my stomach for added effect. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

As he worked, his stomach growled for food, but he wouldn’t admit he was hungry, not in front of Edwin and Garvey. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

I look down at my white stomach, then up at my brother. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

She folds her hands in front of her stomach. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Polly’s stomach churned as she tried to figure out the magnitude of this problem. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Everything’s fine, Mom,” I said, my stomach bottoming out: We were about to have a family argument right here in front of God and everybody. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Something about the way he said it made my stomach clench. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

She turned me onto my stomach and examined the bruise—a patch of deep purple the size of a human head—that had formed a few inches above my hip. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

His stomach froze tight, and sweat ran down his ribs. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

This scared piece of me gnaws at my stomach, makes it burn so badly that sometimes I can’t even eat; sometimes I double over, gasping in pain. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now they were no longer thirsty their thoughts were on the food they were about to get and they heard each other’s stomachs rumbling and squirting in the gloom, and it made them laugh. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

This time he lay on his stomach, head first. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

I kept my eyes on the light and ignored my heaving lungs, my queasy stomach. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

She felt stitches in her stomach and supposed they were from fear. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Luke felt like he’d been hit in the stomach again, doubled over and out of breath. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

The feeling in my stomach is replaced by a boulder thinking of the things I’m trading for this. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

“Six,” he said, but his stomach cramped on the fourth and bent him double with a pain that lasted off and on all the way to Roanoke. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m signed up to work in the kitchen, or help Miss Lavinia dress, or anything, for a year, and Isannah is thrown in for nothing—because she is so young and has a delicate stomach. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was a warm feeling in her stomach, as if she had swallowed sunshine. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m lying on my stomach with a diaper on, looking up with this toothless grin, probably already thinking what I’m going to do when I get my first football helmet. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z

His stomach growls and he wonders what there will be for dinner at home, what his father has prepared. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Sore stomach, but I'm hungry as all-get-out. Hope I didn't do anything foolish at the party.” Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z

Unease filled my stomach, the kind you get from suddenly knowing a whole lot more about a person than you thought you ever would. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

After he came home from the hospital, his stomach pumped, his liver monitored, she searched his face, his gestures, his words, for a sign, for proof that it had really almost happened. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

The pilot lay flat on his stomach on the bottom wing. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the shore I cross my arms over my stomach and walk to my shorts and towel. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hung back a step, crossing my arms over my stomach. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

According to family stories, she “could keep nothing on her stomach” for a full nine months. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

I smile gratefully, my stomach growling its appreciation. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

Phoebe said, “Chicken? Fried? I can’t eat fried foods. I have a sensitive stomach.” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

There would have been a kiddush after the service, with challah rolls, potatoes, chicken—my stomach growled just thinking about it. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

I tried to put up my hands to keep it away, but my arms just twitched and Pike kicked me in the stomach. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I worry so much about them knowing my secret that my stomach feels like I’ve been kicked in the guts. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

Malcolm sat down to gnaw at the bread and cheese and found it hard going, but his stomach was glad of the effort his teeth were making. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

“You don’t want to be in the Whisperer with an empty stomach. It’s very draining. You need all the energy you can get.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Whenever his heaving stomach woke him, he would hurry to the edge of the camp to vomit and find others there doing the same. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Trembling, his stomach in a spasm, he tore off a few leaves and put them in his mouth. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

His stomach churned and the sour-sweet smell of whisky was on him and in him, living in his pores, in his clothing, beating sluggishly in his head. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

I sit up abruptly, and Bob topples off my stomach. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z

That understanding also made guilt coil in his stomach. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Dimple knew how he felt; the ringtone had doused stomach acid on the butterflies fluttering pleasantly in her stomach. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Mom crouches at Connor’s side of the bed; he’s asleep on his stomach, his face turned to the side. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

He could feel the shape of his belt buckle in his stomach. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

But a full stomach and a week’s worth of exhaustion pulled him to unconsciousness. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

I told my growling stomach to be quiet and headed to Mr. Ward’s office for my guitar. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I spend the entire school day with my stomach in knots, and its completely pointless, because its not attached to anything real. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

He bent over and held his stomach, then ran off behind a tree. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

She smiled at Harry as the teams faced each other behind their captains, and he felt a slight lurch in the region of his stomach that he didn’t think had anything to do with nerves. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

My stomach is dancing at the sight of all the food, but my mind can’t stop thinking about Mrs. Walton’s nosy behind calling my house. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Bobby Gene and I looked at each other and right about then we both got a real bad feeling in our stomachs. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

My feet, blistered from all the walking, hurt as much as my hungry stomach. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

Each dusty puff added to the all-too-familiar gnawing pain in my stomach. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

The soft sound hit me like a fist in my stomach. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

At one point Marcus had me laughing so hard that my stomach hurt. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

The bull let out a sound I can only say was like opening your mouth and trying to push all the food out of your stomach. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

She wrapped the wounds on his back and stomach while Annabeth pushed tiny bites of ambrosia into his mouth. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Martha didn’t seem that worried, and told me that other gymnasts she’d coached had suffered the same stomach pains when they were anxious before meets. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Bran felt his stomach twist at the smell of him. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

My stomach growls loud and long in reply. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

I shivered and pressed myself closer to him, letting the heat build between our stomachs again, hiding my face in the crook of his neck. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

I felt a leaden fear settle into the pit of my stomach. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Irene asked, toe-nabbing her flip-flops and standing up, stretching her arms far above her so I could just see a thin line of her stomach. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

I hung on to my riales in my sweaty fist, my stomach growling as I pictured the little pile of riales growing in a cloth bag at the bottom of my cardboard clothes box. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I felt a cramp beginning in my stomach, held it with an effort that turned me giddy; when it had passed, the familiar symptoms of nausea began. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t quite get myself to let go of the tension in my neck, my jaw, my stomach. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

But his stomach had already told him it was late and that it would be later still when he reached home. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hold the box in front of me with the long side almost touching my stomach. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

I grit my teeth, trying to hold back the anger and missing-Amma feeling and whatever-else feelings that slosh about inside my stomach like Rani's stew. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

The sinking pit of dread in my stomach left me nauseous. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

We just shiver, my stomach grumbling, and as soon as Helena is asleep, I let myself cry. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

It slammed into Nathan’s stomach and pushed him back, knocking both the wind out of his lungs and his glasses to the ground. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

My stomach and my throat burned and ached with the tears as I curled into a ball on my bed and tried to cry the very life out of my body. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z

I slowly turn around, my stomach clenched with dread. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

Maya felt herself regroup, her insides steadying themselves against the nervous sloshing feeling in her stomach. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

But eventually she begins to respond to him, cackling when he tickles her stomach, or pushes her in a swing operated by a noisy crank, or when he cries out “Peekaboo.” The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

As soon as the cold water hit his stomach he felt the hunger sharpen, as it had before, and he stood and held his abdomen until the hunger cramps receded. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

My stomach knots up with fear, and I run into the girls’ bathroom. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

I stayed quiet, moving my hand slowly over her stomach. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

They would hop up, take the steps by twos, jump them backwards, all without using their hands; and then they would bump down on their stomachs like alligators. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

First, they knew, would come swelling and fever and tightened throat, and then cramps in the stomach, and then Coyotito might die if enough of the poison had gone in. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

Marley had written that line a year before his death, while an operable melanoma was, at that moment, metastasizing to his lungs, liver, stomach and brain. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

But I couldn't stomach crawling back into that cramped, smelly rat's nest. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

It made my stomach churn to think there was a whole group conspiring to make sure I had a lousy junior year. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

I laugh, too, and clutch my empty stomach. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

When I did finally get up, I had to walk to the bathroom all doubled up and holding onto my stomach and all. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

But the thought of drinking coffee, bitter as bile and as dark as the grave, made my stomach turn. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

“I’ll be fine,” she said, but she felt the beginnings of panic whirling in her stomach—why had Taisin left?—and she swept up a piece of glass that nicked her thumb. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

I didn’t know what was going on, but I had mad cramps in my stomach. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

I sucked in my stomach, walked slow to make sure nothing jiggled, and tugged down on my shirt, like I could really hide my extra pounds under there. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

A solid, round ball that must have been someone’s head butted him in the stomach. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

“Because it hurts my stomach and it makes me feel all terrible inside, and why would I do anything that makes me feel like that?” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

My shirt creeps up my body, and I don’t pull it down, even when I feel cool air on my stomach. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

His mouth felt disgusting and his stomach still heaved. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

My stomach started growling as I heard those two words come crackling through the intercom. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

At night she sleeps beside him, always rolling onto her stomach, waking up every morning with a pillow pressed over her head. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

I wake to his poking me in the stomach with the foot of his boot. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

She clutched at her stomach, felt a stab in there. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

She would have replied were it not for the deep pain that wrapped around her lower spine, and the sudden churning in her stomach. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

To keep his mind occupied, he thought of other holes in other stomachs. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

They knew from many years of medical experience with Garfield that he had a history of stomach problems. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

“My morning meal is still heavy in my stomach,” Mama said. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

But my throat wouldn’t quit trying to laugh, like retching after your stomach is empty. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

The room turned like a carousel, with my stomach gliding up and down. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

They pressed together, thighs, groins, stomachs, like slow-motion, enchanted ballet dancers. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You gave me a good excuse to tuck away a couple extra,” Dad said, patting his stomach. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

Pieces of bread fly from Gabriel’s mouth, and we all howl louder, until finally Allys says, holding her stomach, “I like you, Jenna.” The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

“An army travels on its stomach,” I said. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

He drew back his arm, slammed his fist into Mark’s stomach. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Thinking all this made my stomach clench up on me. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

Then I saw the headline above the fold for another article and my stomach sank. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

The shock and hurt change into anger, deep and real, clawing at my stomach. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

“Ride the princess, ride she?” said the roach hopefully, waving its antennas ingratiatingly and flattening itself on its stomach before Boots. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

David opened a can of beef stew and ate the whole can— with his shrunken stomach it filled him to bursting— and still the whales tore the bay apart. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

I feel a flutter in my stomach and turn to leave. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

I’ve finished my own bagel, but my stomach is still groaning. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

“Can you tell them that my stomach hurts, all the time, and that I stay in bed? And that you’ve been having to do all the work?” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

But the other two, Chet Douglass and Bobby Zane, were vocal enough, complaining shrilly about school regulations, the danger of stomach cramps, physical disabilities they had never mentioned before. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

I followed him through the rows of big green leaves, and we eventually settled down to feast, burying our faces in the huge wet heads of lettuce and eating until our stomachs ached. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

And then I felt down under my stomach the urge to go, and I understood what was happening. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

He gagged a few times and held on to his stomach, rocking back and forth and searching for his wind. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

So he took his spear and went after the hyena—followed it, chased it down, and when he got close enough, speared it right in the stomach. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was holding Victor with one arm around his shoulder and one arm around his stomach as we made our way out of the apartment. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

Amari opened her mouth to retort but grabbed her stomach in pain instead. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Z was leaning over Tad, who was coughing and clutching his bloody stomach. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

My stomach is fragile enough that even though the lot is well beyond the stockyards, I stay inside the stock car until everything’s been set up. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Ivy’s stomach did its normal thing, which is to say it thundered and flashed like a wild storm, but for once Ivy didn’t mind. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

My stomach rumbles and my head begins to hurt, so I put the notebook away and head downstairs to find something to eat. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

And instead of paying attention, I keep thinking about that second message and getting a funny feeling in my stomach. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Predmore was the last of seventeen children and always said the family gave out of strong stomachs before it got to her. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

I get a queasy feeling in my stomach. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

He kept one hand pressed protectively on her stomach. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

Now Werfel was the one who felt sick to his stomach....If something had happened to Spurge, he would be held responsible and perhaps executed. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

My stomach was grumbling from only eating my bagel at lunch, not my kimchi. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

As Werfel emerged from the sphere, feeling dizzy and a little sick to his stomach, the Foreign Secretary was already talking to the watchmen at the gate. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

All I can think about is Thresh letting me go, letting me run because of Rue, who died with that spear in her stomach. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

I didn’t even notice my stomach had pulled itself into a fist until I was being punched by it, nauseous and cold. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

A nervous excitement encircled my stomach as I saw my mother’s eyes follow my father’s figure curving into the water. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

A small curl of suspicion began to twist inside Jonathan’s stomach. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

His stomach churned and threw up bitterness into his mouth. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

My stomach clenched as I thought of Grandma leaving this morning, taking her flurry of noise with her. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Momma said, “Sister, sit down and eat your soup. Cold night like this you need something hot in your stomach. Go on, Brother Taylor. Please.” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

His name gave me serious twists in my stomach. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z

Instead, I told myself to stop being such a coward, and I ignored my cramping stomach. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

He held himself from turning back to look at her, just in case she turned as well, and for a moment he forgot the uncomfortable churning in his stomach. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

His stomach had been ruined after he was stabbed in a knife fight, though I couldn’t imagine him angry. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mom came into my room the next morning and said, “You didn’t even close the door last night, sleepyhead,” and I opened my eyes and said, “I think I have a stomach bug.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

Since she was a daughter of Athena, plans were supposed to be her specialty; but it was hard to strategize with her stomach growling and her throat baking. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

The sight of the wound would sicken your stomach, and soften your heart. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z

I’m worried about tomorrow enough already, so my stomach flips and pulses when Coach calls me into his office. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

I got butterflies in my stomach; I could not believe that out of 150. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

“He still has a fever,” Papa said pensively, “His stomach feels hard. Maybe it’s something he ate. If he doesn’t get better soon, we’ll have to take him to the hospital.” The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

His nerves rattled his stomach in a brief burst, but he dismissed it. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

My stomach does a little flip thing that I’m really going to have to get used to, since it seems to be a side effect of seeing him. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

My stomach felt as if a hundred frantic butterflies were flapping their wings inside me. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

The butterflies in my stomach fluttered as if I were on a Tilt-A-Whirl. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

Once I realized the knots in my stomach were just nerves, the pain eased slightly. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

That evening I stopped by at the Cricks’ newly bought house, hoping that gossip with Odile would make me forget my stomach. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

His face brightens when he sees me, which makes my stomach feel fizzy. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

Fifteen minutes later Dr. Hamid gently touches the infected skin around my G-tube, and I grimace as pain radiates across my stomach and chest. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

Our stomachs couldn’t take that hard food, and we just got sick. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tomorrow is the first day of junior year, and you’d think it was my first day as a freshman, the way my stomach is turning. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Her stomach heaved with the memory, and she scrambled away from Kaede, doubled over on her hands and knees as she threw up. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Fujiko, when it was her turn, hung her head and emptied her bowels with her arms wrapped around her stomach. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

A tendril of something began to rise up in her stomach. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

So when I was in my mom’s stomach, no one had any idea I would come out looking the way I look. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

But as the weekend draws to an end, I feel a familiar weight of dread in my stomach that grows heavier and heavier. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

Only when they turned him on his stomach did they see that he had something more than other men, and they leaned over to examine him. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

His legs were rubbery and his stomach was in knots. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Gus leaned on his cue stick and gazed at Bigger and Bigger’s stomach tightened as though he were expecting a blow and were getting ready for it. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

I follow him down the hall, portfolio in hand, stomach in turmoil. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

And each time Alfred missed, Angel belted him in the stomach. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

He grimaced, knuckling the back of his thumb into his upper stomach. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tally’s stomach rumbled after a whole day without food, but the first thing she needed was water. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

As I watched her smiling and swinging back and forth, butterflies went into my stomach. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

Even though the emptiness in Nathan’s stomach made his tummy growl, a new emptiness had formed in his chest, and it overwhelmed his hunger. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

My stomach drops and I realize what I just agreed to. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

His stomach full, his energy replenished, his mind thankful for a few moments of silence, he decided that from then on he’d quit whining and deal with things. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

His blue eyes light up in a way that makes my stomach flip-flop. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

For me, school only stopped being eight hours of daily stomach surgery when I realized everyone wanted me to sketch them more than they wanted to talk to me or bash my face in. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

Soon, as before, his stomach was full, but now he had some sense and he did not gorge or cram more down. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

He let his knife slide down between Pima’s breasts to her stomach. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

Then he ran at me, throwing his arms around my waist, ramming his head into my stomach, tackling me to the floor. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

“You thought of it,” replied the stomach furiously. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

He thrust out a leg like a horse would, straight back, and connected with a fiend’s stomach, pulping its organs. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

About halfway back it happened: he stopped, sat down quickly in the middle of the road, and was very sick to his stomach. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

The sight of the board makes me feel uneasy, like something is swimming in my stomach. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

Frank was still clutching his stomach like he was going to be sick. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

The spinach and tuna mulled in my stomach. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

But while she was talking to me, she was looking at Colin, and her expression was funny, as if her stomach might be floating too. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

Thinking about food makes my stomach growl with hunger. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I feel a dread like a frying pan in my stomach. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Her stomach felt heavy, as if the argument lay there like unleavened bread. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Although it was pitiful to see them with their sunken stomachs and languid eyes, the children survived the journey better than their parents, and most of the time it was fun for them. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

I thought again of the accident and the knot in my stomach tightened. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The words hitched in my throat and my heart pounded in my stomach. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

The thought of what would happen on the first day of school made my stomach wobble. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

But I didn’t dare stop to rest; all I could see in front of me was that Rebel officer pushing a sword through Father’s stomach. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even if it had been safe enough to travel, we wouldn’t have been able to, since I had pretty bad stomach problems. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

With that, Lightfoot sank down on the empty grave of Mr. Royal Garnet Lacey, put her head against the angel’s stomach, and cried and cried. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

The Milk Duds and popcorn churn in my stomach. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

I felt a deep heaviness in my stomach, like all my insides were going to come out through my toes. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

He always saw people back home feeding pigeons bread in the park, but pigeons might have stronger stomachs than these country birds. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

“No need to write down. When people are starve, they eat anything. Many people eat sawdust to keep stomach from feel hungry. I try myself once, but it hurt my stomach.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Hannah fell to the ground on her stomach and didn’t stir. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Rachel Watson I can feel the heat come to my face, my stomach a pit of acid. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

A few moments later an unlikely kernel of warmth ignited in her stomach, as if the icy water had activated some secret reserve of energy within her body. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

One night, after Gigi spit on him, Dallas punched her in the stomach. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

I lay there on my stomach for a second, before finally rolling over and sitting up. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

We both started to laugh, harder and harder, until my stomach started to hurt, and Liz wiped tears from her eyes. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’ve heard that pigs get sick to their stomachs while eating at the same table with Dad,” Mary Anne said. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

His father had died of stomach cancer; his mother had gone to live in Fresno, where Kabuo’s sister had married a furniture merchant. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Each time the minivan jolts, my head pounds, my stomach quivers, and I notice that I am groaning. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I scan the yards around us to see if anyone heard, and my stomach flips. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wanted to throw up, but of course my stomach was empty. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

They stand side by side, their hands folded together in front of their stomachs as proper young ladies should place them, but their smiles aren’t genteel and poised. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

But before he even reached her, one of the milk-faced men thrust a knife into his stomach, and Komla fell silently to the earth. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

She even looks at the bottoms of my feet before doing my arms and stomach. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

The elevator zooms upward so fast my stomach sinks and my ears pop. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

Adrenaline shot through Mark and hunger gnawed at his stomach. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

I was so hungry my stomach was a hard knot. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

My stomach knots each time I look at Pa’s face as he receives the food from Kim. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jonathan felt his stomach turn all queer, for in that moment his father’s eyes became unveiled, and they revealed themselves to be full of fear. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

“One more question,” Candice said, her stomach safely back in place. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

When she was flat on her stomach, Amaroq flattened his ears and wagged his tail once. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I vomit all the nothing in my stomach. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

My stomach went back to its sick churning. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

The policeman with a bad stomach—all unrelated, irrelevant details and yet all running in one direction. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

“My mom told me that if you eat watermelon seeds, a watermelon will grow in your stomach.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

But the knot in my stomach told me that was a lie. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

The swarm of gnats stayed behind, preferring the contents of Zero's stomach to the sweat on the boys' faces. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

The man is back in my stomach and I rush to my bathroom, but something about me won’t let it go. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

Her stomach did a backflip as the elevator came to a halt Peris shrugged. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Brian grabbed the wheel and pulled it back, too hard again, and the plane went through another series of stomach- wrenching swoops up and down before he could get it under control. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

“And it still took me a while, but around her, I felt...well, I felt awful. Anxious and sick to my stomach. And I stumbled over my words. It was terrible.” Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

“I had a grand total of one good friend at school,” Seven said, and her stomach turned at the use of the word had. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

Fear climbed up from her stomach to her throat. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

She wouldn’t allow me to tell Stuart’s parents about her stomach problem. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Meggie dug her elbow into his stomach, but she had to laugh, even though her tears were still blurring everything, the table, her hands, Fenoglio’s wrinkled face. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

Half-way up a fissure in one of the steepest cliffs, with most of its buttons burst, the counterfeit Beast was arguing with its stomach. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Got me a new liver, MacGregor had said, patting his stomach, and went in for a set of kidneys while I was at it. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

And the pit in my stomach grows and grows. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

He laces his fingers and sets them— gingerly—oh his stomach. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

The smell made my stomach rumble, but I didn’t dare nibble. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Pinmei felt as if the water she had sipped was freezing in her stomach. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

I’d never been afraid of heights before, but now I couldn’t so much as look off the edge of the path without my stomach doing flips. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

After all that wobbling and shuffling, my stomach begs for some food. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

I took out my notebook, lay across the bed on my stomach and attempted to write—anything to escape the death dance out there in the Mississippi night. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mixed with someone’s perfume and the stale airplane air, the smell makes my stomach lurch. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

He ducked it, slugged me in the stomach, cracked me in the mouth. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

The thought of saying that out loud makes my stomach twist. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

Annabeth hobbled along, trying to ignore the rumble in her stomach. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

My stomach churned; I could taste bile in my throat. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

If he’s on his stomach or side, I’ll plunge it straight through, making sure the blade crosses his windpipe. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

I can feel blood crawling across my face and bruises showing up along my ribs, my legs, and my stomach. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

Like a birthmark, but on her heart instead of her stomach, like the one I have. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

He bridged and got to his stomach, but it rattled him. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Pa cuts open the skin from the neck all the way down to the bottom of the stomach. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She paused pensively for a few moments, then said, softly, “It’s a bloated stomach.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Back when Sarah Vaughan filled the house with her smoky voice, Vonetta was far away crying to be picked up, and Cecile’s stomach was big with Fern. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

"They are too different and yet too much alike, and neither could ever stomach the other." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Every morning is like this, and it is for the other new guys, too: Your stomach lets you know, just before the shift starts, what it thinks of this job. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Pong's stomach now churned with excitement more than fear. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

They said that she insisted on a sea battle but obviously had no stomach for war when the conflict began. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

I look from corner to corner, at the cameras, and fight the scream building in my stomach, chest, and throat, the scream that fills every part of me. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

Strong convictions are the secret of surviving deprivation; your spirit can be full even when your stomach is empty. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He advised the others that if they had weak stomachs, they should not do likewise. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Micah grins at me, rubbing his hand over his stomach in a totally exaggerated way. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

I immediately felt sick to my stomach and swayed on my feet. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

My stomach rumbled at the light, salty aroma. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

My only constant companions are the growls in my stomach. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

They didn’t understand how good it felt to fill a stomach that so rarely got full. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

I began gobbling all the food until my stomach burst open, revealing my cloyed intestines, which burst open too. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

But when he came to pay, he was chagrined to find so much of his money had gone to fill and overfill his stomach. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was feeling sick to my stomach a lot lately. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

A nervousness settled into the pit of my stomach as I took the stairs to the highest level of the Eolian. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Every few seconds I feel a twitch through the thin blanket, and my stomach flip-flops. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

I try to push the edges of guilt back to my stomach. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

I can remember only how uncomfortable I felt, how I could feel the truth with my stomach, knowing something terrible was going to happen. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ivy gulped and then coughed, using the time to get her stomach to behave. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

They can do this because they have a specialized second stomach called a rumen. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

She pressed her hand to her stomach—still as flat as ever—and imagined a single cell pulsing and dividing deep in side, like in the videos in biology class. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

My stomach turns, unsettling my supper so that I have to swallow hard to keep it down. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

I rolled over on my stomach and balled my fists and held them against my gut like I was praying. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

Bod’s stomach growled and he realized that he was getting hungry. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

“Yes . .. you were particularly difficult to place. But I stand by what I said before” — Harry’s heart leapt — “you would have done well in Slytherin —” Harry’s stomach plummeted. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

Some sort of explosion took place in the pit of Harry’s stomach. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

But as June grinned at Ivy and pressed their palms together, Ivy’s stomach fluttered again. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

My throat clamped up, a compression wave that traveled down my chest and into my stomach. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Lullabies and work tunes and her own maternal wishes in singsong: Keep the food in your stomach, break the fever, breathe until morning. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

Something about the way he kept darting sidelong glances at me made butterflies jam out in my stomach. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

The doctor went in and cut out some of her stomach and all of her woman machinery, but Candelario stayed, filling that empty space with spirit. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

Then he brings it toward himself, touching the tip of the blade to his stomach. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

A familiar pang of guilt poked at my stomach whenever I looked at Charlie. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

When he stood up, glancing at Annie’s apartment, unease fluttered in his stomach for what he was about to say. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

We invented it when our stomachs were grumbling to each other. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

I had a bad feeling in my stomach. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

It made my stomach feel like my lungs. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

While Mrs. Reilly arranged her cake boxes on the bar, Ignatius spread his expansive nostrils and said, “My God, Mother, it smells awful. My stomach is beginning to chum.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

He tried to jab at my stomach, and I locked his sword hilt in mine and twisted. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

The polar bear lies on his stomach, head and snout stretched in front of him. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

My breath stops like I’ve been sucker punched in the stomach. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

The pain that my stomach was feeling when my mom began to tell me had now traveled up through my chest, into my throat, and took a seat right in my head. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

My stomach burned with hunger and my head throbbed. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

The choppers did the same thing to my stomach. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

The way you laugh until you cry, the way you eat until your stomach aches, the way you scratch an itch until it bleeds. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Every minute of the day, my stomach grumbles as if it is eating itself. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I ate a couple things too, but something wasn’t right with my stomach. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

There was that new hardness in his stomach. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

What is the voice, I meditated, but an expulsion of air; a few vapors scented with the curdled decoctions of the stomach, vegetables mulching and pulverized beef? The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

Carmen asked if she could be my protest partner, and I agreed even though I knew my stomach would be as twisted as a pretzel the whole time. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

He pulled back the cover and saw the blood oozing from my bandaged stomach. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

My heart felt all melty, butterflies were wreaking havoc in my stomach, and I felt scared and exhilarated and like laughing and crying all at the same time. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

A swarm of butterflies stirs in my stomach, and my heart starts hammering again. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I have a quick flashback to the night before, his hands on me, and my stomach flips. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

After we had done everything you can do from the stomach up, I lay down on the floor, and Mary Elizabeth put her head on my chest. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

My camera swung and thumped against my stomach, dangling from a strap around my neck. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

"I need to walk to settle my stomach." The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

"Just call me if you need me. I'll be next door," I said lightly, but I suddenly felt the opposite—like my heart was heavy, sinking into my stomach. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

The Wart found that he could keep more or less level by altering the inclination of his arm fins and the ones on his stomach. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Joseph was lying on his stomach with his head buried in his arms. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Holding her stomach, she scampered into the hall. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

Then she places a hand over her stomach and forces her smile into a frown. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

Tom picked up a rock and hit her in the stomach and knocked her off the fence. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

He’s heavier than before, his stomach undeniably wide, so that his thin legs appear slightly comic. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

There’s this hollow pain that comes riding up into my stomach and chest. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

Right then, as my stomach moved into my throat and the gallons of adrenaline took over, everything went into shock mode. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

But until now she had never seen another woman’s stomach. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

I double back and jump so that I land on the guard’s stomach. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

The rocking of the deck beneath his feet made his stomach heave, and the wretched food tasted even worse when retched back up. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

It felt like someone had punched her in the stomach. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z

Genie asked, trying to keep the conversation going a little longer, hoping to shake the weird feeling that was creeping into his stomach. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

I envision thrusting my elbow back into a stomach or a groin. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

He was so excited, he punched me in the stomach with a mammoth paw as he pulled the rest of his enormous body into the car. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

I took a couple of quick bites to quiet my still-grumbling stomach and chased them down with another swig of water. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

He lay in the floor on his stomach and reached down. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

Her stomach was paunchy, but her legs, as always, were thin and pretty. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Finn smelled cake and apple pie, and his stomach turned him in the direction of the refreshment stand, the goat trailing behind. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

The wood smoke still smoldering from the barn fire made Anya’s eyes water, and her stomach clenched. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

The cool, rich liquid flowed down Dicey’s throat and settled gently into her stomach. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

He caught the scent of garlic sausage, spiced and savory, so tempting it made his empty stomach growl. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

‘You know, Ted, I’m sick to my stomach.’ The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

Eating rats not only filled empty stomachs, it was essential to survival. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

Exhausted, I finally climbed into bed close to midnight, ignoring the gnawing in my stomach. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Byron kept his word and only told me that one time, then when I didn’t hit Larry hard enough, By punched me in the stomach. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

The cousins pressed their fingers into her stomach again and again. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

He saw Toomer lying on his back, his two large hands clamped over a stomach wound. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

My heart plummets into my stomach with a crash. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

The way she said that gave me a cold feeling in the pit of my stomach. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

Squabs are lacquered with rose jelly, the smell of their crackling skin enough to make my mouth water and my stomach clench. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The cornmeal mush tasted sweet; his stomach did not cramp around it like it did with other food. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

I didn’t feel hungry, but when our food arrived I picked at my veggie burger with a knife and fork to make it look like I was eating more than I could actually stomach. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

He held one hand carefully over the area where he’d been bitten; the other clutched his stomach as if that would prevent what Thomas now felt was an inevitable barf. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Her stomach tightened into a knot for a week. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

Instead of going to our spot, Isabella and I just walk around at break, and I see so many people wearing armbands, I get those busy butterflies in my stomach. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

“I have an idea,” said Kate, whose stomach was growling loudly. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Almost my entire salary went to feed the eternally hungry stomachs at home. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

These folks were more than happy to send us out there, day after day, but when it’s their turn to fight they ain’t got the stomach for it. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

Johnny had a queer feeling at the pit of his stomach. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It rests heavy in your stomach when you eat it at night.” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

Her hand smoothed her robe down over the swell of her stomach. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

If my stomach was a color, I think, it would be black, like tonight, and I steady myself and begin what feels like an endless walk home. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

When you’re really starving, your stomach hurts until you don’t want to do anything. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

But now, after months of winter, we were finding our hands and our stomachs empty. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

Harry’s stomach leapt — he was now tying for first place with Cedric. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

When I open the plastic lid, I grin, because I know something has shifted in my stomach—not the big Shift, but something concrete—and I am going to eat this. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

I feel something other than fear—a prickle in my stomach, a bubble of laughter. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

I can feel the final swoop of my stomach, the feathers over my arms, my feet tidy underneath me. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

It slithers and moves around in the pit of my stomach, growing bigger and bigger. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Violet felt her oatmeal and raspberries shift around in her stomach as if she had just caught the flu. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

She runs a warm, slow finger down the skin of my chest and stomach, all the way to my belt. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

And I had that milk feeling in my stomach still when all of a sudden Coach told me to do the whoosh part again. Sunny 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

A bowl of sweet figs, which I usually relished, gave off a sickly smell that turned my stomach, and I pushed them away. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

Alarms blared inside me, my stomach aching like I’d drunk acid. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

“I never could stomach these nationalists,” he exclaimed. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

After Adam left to go to work delivering pizzas, I had a pit in my stomach. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

We agreed not to run any water or flush the toilet; but since everyone’s stomach was churning from all the tension, you can imagine the stench after we’d each had a turn in the bathroom. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

There's a lurching wave in the pit of my stomach. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Piggy, always clumsy, stood up and came to stand by him, so mat Ralph rolled on his stomach and pretended not to see. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

Harry felt as though a brick had slid down through his chest into his stomach. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

One had his stomach ripped open and its contents spilled onto the sand. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

I didn’t know what was wrong with dude, but it wasn’t no regular stomach flu or food poisoning. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

Frozen with fear, I watched the yellow-white flames make a ragged brown line up the pink fabric of my skirt and climb my stomach. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

He was vomiting and the vomit ran down his chest and stomach and dirtied his swimming trunks. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

And then as stomachs filled, everybody started talking at once. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was feeling a little sick to my stomach and my head ached too. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

But then I thought about Marcus, sitting alone in his prison cell, and my stomach churned. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

I get this pang in my stomach, like a little knot that’s twisted up tight, and I think—well, hope—that I’m still breathing. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

“It’s always good to have a little something in your stomach before an operation,” she suggested. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

The sound of my name on his lips makes my stomach flip, and 1 feel wretched. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

As the food reached his stomach a bloom of warmth opened across his chest and throat. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

A baby should always be put to sleep on her back—until it is decreed that she should only be put to sleep on her stomach. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

Ever since we left the inn, my stomach had been growing distressed, and the stench that hung in the stagnant air of that street did nothing to improve it. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

I sort of turned my back more on Samuel and whispered: You saw my stomach, I said. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

She wraps her arms around her stomach, runs to the bushes, pulls her pants to her ankles, and lets the poison run out of her. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She dropped her pot, scrambled up the frost heave and stretched out on her stomach. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once again my stomach was full of butterflies. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

Ricardo, who was recovering from stomach surgery but slowly dying of bone cancer anyway, met him at Rael’s store. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I clutch my stomach; I’m afraid I might throw up. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

As I climbed into the boat, my stomach felt tight as a drum. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Two hours later I was in Hollows, fighting down a sour stomach and climbing up onto the stage of an empty theater. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

In bed, Celia adjusts her breasts so she can sleep comfortably on her stomach. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

She rubbed his little stomach; it felt tight and hard against her hand. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Twenty times a day he put his hand on her stomach to feel the colt move. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

Pasha’s Favorite burped as his stomach worked on the sardines he had had for lunch. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

My stomach drops as my brain believes I’m actually thousands of feet in the air. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

My stomach balls up nervously when my mother tells me this even though everything she's talking about has already happened. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

The way she says “you’re” makes my stomach drop, as if it makes more sense that anyone else in the world would go in the Ring except for me. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

A scream bursts from me, and I claw at Marcus’s face, but a punch to my stomach takes the wind out of my lungs. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

Long about then, I woke up with a hunger so bad, thought my stomach might turn on the rest of my insides for a little something to eat. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z

“Don’t talk. Keep eating. As much as you can stomach.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Ugwu felt the sudden rumbling rush in his stomach and he ran out to the toilet in the Boys’ Quarters. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

My stomach felt like it was eating itself those times I had nothing but a scoop of lumpy mashed potatoes, but it was worth it. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

The eaves go on for a long way, and if you get on your stomach and reach all the way to the end... The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

And each time they dropped her, Gregor’s stomach lurched into his throat. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

My stomach rises and falls like I'm on the tree swing at home. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

“Especially not the careful part. My stomach’s all in knots, Reynie. It feels that way all the time.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

The kid bent his stomach around the ball. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

A ringing, scooped-out sensation starts behind his molars and rolls down his throat, into his chest, down to the pit of his stomach. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

He nuzzled her stomach and, through her bra, her breasts. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

His finger circled toward Singer and at last he poked his friend in the stomach. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

My head spins, my stomach lurches; I don’t know where to go. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

Conor felt the anger rising in the pit of his stomach— A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z

I feel sick to my stomach all over again just thinking about all this. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

But when they reached the Firedrake's stomach their effect was like no honey in the world. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z

Were you to kick her in the stomach, the most you could expect would be a demotion to "semisweet." Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

I look back at the Bambi video and put it back on the shelf because it’s giving me a recess feeling in my stomach and I don’t know why. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

She lay on her stomach and looked over the notebook. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

I had so much to ask her, “Do you like to lie on your stomach and look for things under the ice?” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

But that’s also how C. diff starts—your stomach hurts because a few bad bacteria have managed to take hold in your small intestine, and then your gut ruptures and seventy-two hours later you’re dead. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

The muscles of her stomach loosened, and all at once she was exhausted. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sheed knew Grandma had “ailments,” and his stomach twisted thinking she must be having a spell to be standing so stiff and talking so low. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

I could feel his stomach moving and I reached over my shoulder to his mouth. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

My mouth started to water and my stomach woke up. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

The hyena continued to stuff herself until her stomach was ready to burst. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I do, my lungs hurt, like I can’t catch my breath; my stomach hurts, I feel like I want to cry. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Dicey took a bite of one, and her stomach closed against it. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s a combination of scared, happy, excited, and sad all at once, like a soft light that glows in my chest and stomach for a few seconds. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

The muffled grunt when a stomach is kicked in. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

His foreboding returned, a rumbling rush in his stomach, as they approached Port Harcourt. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

She spent most of her time trying to make Lill comfortable and trying to find some kind of milk that would stay on Fred’s stomach. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

The handle sank into his stomach and he belched. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Flat on her stomach she watched the roost. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Okay, so I admit that the first day of school I was so nervous that the butterflies in my stomach were more like pigeons flying around my insides. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

But as we walked along, step after step, kilometer after kilometer, my stomach began to gnaw away at itself. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

I am jittery, and a little sick to my stomach. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

As I walked down the stairs, my stomach flip-flopped like a fish out of water. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

And gosh, he had his right arm laid across Miss Love’s stomach! Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

He thought he would take a sponge bath and have a drink before his first office patients arrived with their stomach aches. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Alex landed flat on his stomach and kicked out, slamming the door behind him. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

I cross my arms over my stomach and look down at the ground. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

All the old vulnerabilities, all the old fears of being somehow flawed gathered in her stomach and made her hands tremble. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

His stomach growled and his throat ached for water. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

I looked over her shoulder to see she’d cut open the stomach and found a grasshopper in there, totally intact. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

He lay on his stomach facing the fire, with the light drifting over his stubborn face. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t care, I don’t have a lot of faith in my stomach’s ability to hold anything down right now anyway. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

The contraption lay with its stomach on terra firma, heavy and sluggish and looking more like a wounded duck than like one of those newfangled airplanes they were starting to produce in the United States. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

But there was a vague unease in the pit of my stomach, like the feeling you get when someone’s staring at the back of your head. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

My stomach flip-flops, and my face runs with sweat. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

My stomach contracted like someone had punched me. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

I also get a terrible feeling in the pit of my stomach when I peek over the edge of a very high building. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Not enough that he could get out of his car when it was pinned up against a van, but still, it felt good to see his stomach receding. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

I squeezed nervously through the thorny door, ducking and holding in my stomach, and entered a long, twisty hallway made of woven branches still carrying leaves and flowers. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

“Good morning,” he said, eyeing me as I dabbed juice into my gown, the burgundy blotches on my chest and stomach looking like blood. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Big Dub spent every night with his ear pressed to his wife’s stomach, listening to the movements in her belly. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

My stomach was aching dully, and my head felt like it was wrapped in layers and layers of gauze. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

He rolled onto his stomach and swallowed a mouthful of blood. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

My stomach had felt like it was a used trash bag, and someone was crunching it up in their fist. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

Em rubbed her stomach theatrically and started walking backward toward the library, bumping into everyone in her way. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

My stomach growls, angry that I ate only half a bowl of cereal this morning. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

My stomach is giving me a lot of problems. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Unable to stomach running with 132 pounds, he scratched the horse. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

She reached out and poked his stomach, making him jump. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

The next minute he had dropped his sword and was holding his stomach with both hands, doubled up and whistling. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Matt felt his stomach knot, and yet he had no reason to dislike him. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Oscar winks at me, sending my stomach on an elevator ride. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

“We certainly went down and down and down very suddenly at the last moment. I felt it in my stomach. I still feel it.” James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z

I knew it, so why do my knees feel weak, why is my stomach writhing, why? Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

“My stomach doesn’t like it. Beer is just right. It gives you protein, and you sleep well.” The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Referred to the embryo’s troublesome tendency to anaemia, to the massive doses of hog’s stomach extract and foetal foal’s liver with which, in consequence, it had to be supplied. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

The quality of the pork was not excellent, but we ate with great stomach for any morsel. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

She took a sip of water, feeling the pit in her stomach grow. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

That night I sleep on my stomach, afraid to crush the curls, and I dream about Keav. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her stomach lurched; sweat broke out on her skin. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

“My cousin got the stomach flu last week. That can come on real sudden.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

He’s taken off his shirt and is only wearing swim trunks, so I can finally see the lean, smooth muscles of his shoulders and chest and stomach. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Would a little drooling on your stomach help convince you otherwise? Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z

I heard the noise of the street just as I’d heard it that night, and I felt a zip line of fear rip right into the pit of my stomach. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

The singing woman quieted down and, humming the tune, walked through the crowd toward the rose-petal lady, who was still cradling her stomach. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her face isn’t shocked like mine is, and that makes the karate-chopping start up in my stomach. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

Kaede was exhausted and her stomach growled, and she felt almost too tired and light-headed to find her way from her horse to their supplies. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

The room broke into tumult as Whisper threw a forearm around Malachite’s stomach, pulling her back. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

I make my quota, and by the time I put my key to the lock at Tatarska 3, my stomach is cramping with dread. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

I was feeling sick to my stomach again and my head felt like it was splitting. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

My stomach tightens into a ball, but I run out the door and down the steps toward home. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

She raised her stomach in order to free her shirt. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

I bent in the middle, holding my stomach. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

The cut which Lancelot had given welled over with blood which looked black in the moonlight, and you could see sane of the insides of the stomach with their secret life laid open. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

But then my stomach growls, so loud that I’m sure they heard it all the way back in Baltimore. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

His truncheon strikes Helmuth in the stomach, so fast he doesn't see it coming. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

Nathan squirmed around and every inch of his shoulders, his stomach, and his hips rubbed up against the rock. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

His elbow dug into my stomach, knocking the breath out of me. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

My stomach growled so loudly that the whole room must have heard it. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Fortunately, it proved emetic; and her stomach having rejected all that she had swallowed, she was restored to health, though her recovery was for some time doubtful. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Smells of frying bacon wafted through the air—Frypan and his crew trying to keep up with dozens of starving stomachs. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

My stomach lurched and tightened and lurched again. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

What does that lurch in my stomach mean? An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

They grew in one’s stomach, of that she was sure. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

He reach down and rub his stomach, look off side her head like nothing been said. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It ruins the stomach and makes the hand shake. Just the thing for a surgeon.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

All that luck sat in my stomach, tight and full and good, and with all that goodness inside me, I knew I would win this competition. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I could feel my stomach in knots and pulsing in my head. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Too weak to move around, he balanced a typewriter on his stomach and typed reports on what he’d learned in Vietnam. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

All that dancing had left my stomach hungry. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

Aunt Ivy would say no news is good news, but still my stomach tightened as I scanned the front page. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

I could feel the churning in my stomach. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Her stomach felt like a dog making its bed—turning around in circles and then flopping onto its side. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

It was the nurse from August’s school calling to tell Mom that August had a stomach ache and should be picked up. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

There’s a hollow feeling in the pit of my stomach. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

Mrs. V spoons eggs into my mouth, but my stomach roils with worry. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

And then there was her figure, the milkmaid breasts, the swim champ stomach, the legs of a sprinter or a Martha Graham dancer. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Even Stephen Kellner had never pointed my stomach out to me. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

I shouldn't be surprised—she never shows up—but I can't get rid of the empty, twisted feeling in my stomach. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

I draw lines along his thighs, then move to his stomach. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

My stomach pulls in, wanting to rid my body of everything. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

My stomach sinks, and a wave of sadness makes me want to fall to the ground and wail. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

His stomach fell over his belt and he kept trying to discreetly hike up his pants. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

A booming sound shook the mountain, throwing me flat to my stomach. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

The sensor even read her stomach muscles, which, it turned out, hoverboarders always clenched in anticipation of turns. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

I felt ice-cold tentacles wrapping around my stomach. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z

Forty men from Company E crawled on their stomachs up the rocky slope that was almost vertical at the top, avoiding any trails for fear they were mined. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

He laughed, holding his stomach and doubling over. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

The cold spot returned and grew, an ice ball resting in his stomach. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

I sort of tinned my back more on Samuel and whispered: You saw my stomach, I said. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

One of them, the heavier one, whose stomach had ripples of fat on it, jumped lightly onto the dock to pick up a hose that was coiled there. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Taking his time, tilting his wrist, all while my stomach twists and I can’t breathe. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

“That powder? Oh, that was just some seltzer powder. I’ve got a sensitive stomach.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Her eyes were blurry, and her stomach clenched whenever she thought about Peris, her parents, and every other pretty she’d ever met. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

My ears hurt and my lungs ached and my back stung where I’d been pelted by debris, but the pain in my stomach was gone. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

My stomach twisted as I realized what he must have meant. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Ivy devoured the cupcake, and now the package was on her stomach, still wrapped. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Then the presentations started, and my stomach felt a whole lot worse. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z

He kicked out with his legs, squirmed onto his stomach so he could push himself up. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

He had not even realized that he was clammy or that there was a heavy weight pressing on his stomach until both sensations lifted. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

The thought of that made my stomach turn. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

Actually, with half a kilo of emergency ration in my stomach, I felt quite heavy. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

When I turned to see where it had come from, I caught a steel cylinder full in the stomach. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

My ankle ached worse than before, but the crying had stopped; I felt sick to my stomach but my eyes were clear. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

For half a minute, a band of pain wraps around her stomach, radiating toward her back and shooting down her legs. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

The sight of her turning the body over and pressing and prodding at the head and torso with her bare hands turned my stomach. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

My mother began to bump into things, into table edges as if she forgot her stomach contained a baby, as if she were headed for trouble instead. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Murphy gestures toward the rose velvet sofa and he sits down heavily, like an elephant I once saw in a picture book, his large stomach protruding from rounded thighs. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

There’s a rush in my body as some of the angry bubbles in my stomach evaporate, and my shoulders relax. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

The stench of rotten produce is so strong it doesn’t help my Hershified stomach. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

The thought of the man with the hammer made Mark’s stomach sink. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Then I rolled the whole, smooth egg over the patient’s arms and legs and neck and stomach and back and head, to soak up all the evil air. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

The sense of his own community silent, waiting, had made his stomach chum. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

And his thinking and feeling in this way made the choking tightness rising from the pit of his stomach to his throat slacken a little. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

At her words, my stomach twisted in excitement—because as much as I was still trying to Manage My Expectations, I couldn’t help it. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I lay on my stomach, my head resting upon the back of my hand thinking, where is it coming from? Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s after ten o’clock when I go down to the kitchen, my stomach grumbling. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

I stopped having upset stomachs by the time I was two. Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

The apartment filled with delicious smells, and his stomach grumbled. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

Smiling, he listened to his stomach, listened thankfully to a humming bee. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z

My stomach was tied up like knots on a rope waiting for Dad to get home, to see what he’d say about the six words when I told him. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

It felt like his head was spinning faster than his body, and his stomach flipped over with the dizziness. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

I am sick, also, need medicine for stomach,’ ” the Sherpa recalls. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

I ran outside and threw up what little was in my stomach on the side of the road. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

As soon as his head cleared and his stomach felt calmer, he sat up and called to the little spies.They were busy with some minute apparatus nearby. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

I look away but not before my stomach does a belly flop. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

Ekon’s stomach growled audibly as he bit into one of his apples. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

And the first thing Will did was to hold his stomach and retch, heaving and heaving with a mortal horror. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

The Old-Green-Grasshopper reached out and touched him carefully on the stomach. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z

For the first time since Gram died, I laugh so hard my stomach hurts. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

Ben had awakened that morning, while it was still dark, with the butterflies, the old, invisible protozoa of fear that invaded the stomach on the days of contests or of testing. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

He did not know if his stomach problems and his heart palpitations would lead to his death. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mouth dry, stomach lurching, Harry sprang after him, trying not to make a sound. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

He must have rolled over on his stomach in the sand, because his hand left mine abruptly. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Harry looked up at the owner of the hand on his shoulder and felt a bucketful of ice cascade into his stomach — he had walked right into Cornelius Fudge, the Minister of Magic himself. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

As they inspected the room, the uneasy feeling in Seven’s stomach began to grow. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

By examining the contents of its stomach you can find what the other fish are eating or you can use the internal organs as bait. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

The victim writhed on the ground, holding his stomach. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

Only two days earlier, Akeer had complained noisily and at length about the pains in her stomach. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

His stomach does some embarrassing acrobatics he plans to never tell anyone about, ever. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

He coughs as what feels like the flames of hell run down his esophagus through his chest and into his stomach. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

My stomach twinges at the thought of him. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

“I feel sick to my stomach when innocent people die,” I said. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

Sitting up, Stephanie lit a cigarette and blew her first exhale out across his stomach. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

His scrawny stomach bowed right over it and his sharp black elbows pointed down toward us like punctuation marks. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

Thomas wiggled his arms and legs to scoot away from Teresa, then crawled a few more feet to throw up, emptying his stomach. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

My stomach rumbles, giving me an excuse to put everything away. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

She fell against the cinder-block wall and slid down it, feeling as if she had been punched in the stomach. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

She lay on her stomach with her arms over the stern, untying the rope. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

They prayed over me, sprinkled cinnamon in my bath, massaged my stomach with olive oil. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

My stomach rose into my throat to join my heart in a town house of terror, and I closed my eyes, but before I could scream, I felt solid ground beneath my feet. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

‘If you had had an inflammation down there, the stomach would have been hard and rigid. It’s quite easy to tell.’ Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

Cas’s stomach twisted as she tried to come up with a funny or interesting response that wouldn’t make her sound like an idiot. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Jule gagged, a feeling that came from deep in her stomach and rippled through her throat. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

On the third morning after the rain, Luke’s stomach churned as he sat on his perch watching the neighborhood empty out. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z

Everybody’s been so kind about relieving me because of the way my stomach’s been. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Another has the heads of six or seven old dolls attached to her stomach. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Their stomachs felt like tubes of toothpaste that had been all squeezed out. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ridges of muscle on his stomach rose under his skin like divisions on a slab of chocolate. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I put my hand to my stomach, as if even thinking about the rash makes me queasy. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

“Never keep it down, thass what I say. Get it up while it’s fresh on your stomach, like.” 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

But hunger was clawing so fiercely at my stomach that I shut my eyes, scooped up a handful of the swill, and stuck it in my mouth. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

Hooper rolled slowly over on to his stomach again, face pressed into the ground, and began to cry. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

In the middle of a heated debate over an impossible passage in Kiddushin I heard Danny take a sudden loud breath, as if he had been punched in the stomach. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Honestly, I don’t understand how my ears affected my stomach, but I took his word for it. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

I stand up too fast, and my stomach flips. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

She felt a coolness in her stomach whenever Sister Drummonds gaze fell on her. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

It felt like I could feel the blood moving through my body, in my hands, my legs, my chest, my stomach. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I rolled over on my stomach on the bed and hitched up my skirt. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

I mean I hadn't eaten anything unsanitary or like that and usually I have quite a strong stomach. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

I could hear the bile in the pit of her stomach boiling and the words steaming up in her mouth before her lips parted. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

It went straight from her nose to her stomach, turning it, churning the boiled yam she’d had for breakfast. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Every farmer I knew was dosing liberally with bicarbonate of soda to ease the same pain in their own stomachs. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

I watch her go, feeling excitement overtaking the doubt sitting heavy in the pit of my stomach. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

My stomach was in knots; no way could I possibly eat anything. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

His stomach tightened and rolled and made noise as he looked at the eggs, as if his stomach belonged to somebody else or had seen die eggs with its own eyes and was demanding food. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

My stomach does a little flip as Captain Smith leads her over to Richard and me. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

Joe felt a sickening jolt in the pit of his stomach. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

He leaped across the gap, negotiated the wall on his hands and knees, and then lay down on his stomach. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

Later, when the stomach cramps began, he begged for food instead. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

But the pit of my stomach understands what she really means. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

I clutch my stomach as hysterics take me over. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

When the bus came to a halt and the driver swung open the front door, I felt the butterflies in my stomach and dropped my armful of books. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Something wiggling and strange tunneled through my stomach, half excitement, half terror. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

He gorged himself until his stomach bulged, then he walked to the stream for another drink. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

The Thug Life tattoo on his stomach looks bolder than the rest of the photo. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

I was so sick to my stomach from the aroma that I decided to spend the early morning hours outdoors. Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z

Her stomach turned when she thought of that afternoon, lying on the floor with the spoke of a bicycle wheel between her legs. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

Akira ran hard into him, bumping into Papa’s stomach as they hugged each other. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

At first, he wanted to give it back—the idea of driving around in a free car from some rich white dude made him sick to his stomach considering what had happened. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

A familiar nausea settles into my stomach, and I reach up to rub at the tattoo running along my collarbone. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Always in your stomach and in your skin there was a sort of protest, a feeling that you had been cheated of something that you had a right to. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

My stomach dances a bit, and I force a smile back. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

The ship listed again, and Hazel hugged her stomach like she was going to be sick. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

With his head down he drove one hundred and sixty pounds of sonflesh into his father’s stomach. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

He slipped one hand out of a glove and quickly felt the monkey’s stomach. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I say, and I reach around her to press my hand to her stomach. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

I even try a tie, but it looks ridiculous, ski-sloping off my stomach. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

“Your mother has cancer, Eugenia. In the lining of the stomach.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

I rub the instrument across her stomach again, and it flattens with each stroke, the extra skin and bulk beneath it melting away, her waist growing smaller. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

My stomach knotted as I watched my eyes open in terror, his lips pressed against mine. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

At mealtimes he stood by the cooking pots and rubbed his stomach. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

Her stomach rumbled as she limped after Robin down the stairs. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

The front was rolled up to cool her sweaty stomach. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

He eased away and mumbled something about his stomach being upset and went into the toilet. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

He stood by the pot of stew, stirring, holding the ladle as tight as the cramps in his stomach felt. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

My stomach turns and the lights suddenly seem too bright. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Unable to stomach any more, Rowan excused himself. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

The bananas didn’t taste good at all, because there was no salt or any other ingredients, but we ate every single bit, just to have something in our stomachs. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

I would have stood there like an idiot, feeling those nerves in my stomach start to spin again, if I hadn’t felt a push from behind. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Celaena’s limbs trembled so violently that she had to focus on gripping Nox, and her stomach turned over and over and over. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

“Not for an empty stomach. It is a wonderful thing. It burns out the stomach completely. Nothing is worse for you.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

He floated out of his seat to mash up the growing hill in front of him and felt a bolt of nervous energy in his stomach. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“Not much,” I lied, my stomach feeling as empty as a Big Three cabin. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

“Said she saw an Abnegation woman get killed while she was on a mission for Jeanine and couldn’t stomach it anymore.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

I managed to twist over on my stomach and buried my face in my arms. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

I just keep falling, and something sick and weightless fills my stomach. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

A case of milk chocolate, good for an invalid’s stomach. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

When used in cooking, its resin lent a pungent, onionlike taste perhaps not unlike modern asafoetida; when taken as medicine, the juice was said to cure sore throats, warts, fever, sour stomach, leprosy, and baldness. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z

Caroline said it softly, but it was exploding like shrapnel inside my stomach. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Cole’s stomach churned, and he swung the knife wildly. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

I don’t like the feeling in my stomach. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

Maybe that was why his stomach felt so odd. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z

He hadn’t been nervous, but seeing his sister jittery made his stomach flip, and all he had to do was walk her to the front. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

They tell each other that I am definitely bad and point to my stomach. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Gregor lifted his sister high in the air and blew a loud raspberry on her stomach. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

My hands started to sweat and my stomach felt like it had a million knots in it. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

As soon as Park touched her waist, she'd sucked in her stomach and pitched forward. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

I look at the water, rippling around my feet, the detailed image in my head familiar and sinking into the pit of my stomach. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

The stomach grumbling had grown, if anything, louder. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

Dalton feels a twisting in the pit of his stomach. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Chess felt a gurgle of tension in his stomach like before a huge test, only much, much worse. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

My stomach gurgled excited approval, but my brain reminded my taste buds that this had been made by Dad’s hands. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

“I do know that, Mr. Dead, sir, but babies can’t make it with nothing to put in they stomach.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

Cat-like, it was fascinated by the rabbits and could not leave them alone, but it evidently had no stomach for another fight and as they crossed the yard it stayed where it was. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

After that, they just manage to stomach each other. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

The ball of excitement in my stomach won’t let me eat much lunch. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

No one could eat any vegetables, because they would get stomach cramps. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

I mark Sabine's breasts so they will be enlarged to the size of snowmelons, and move the pencil down her stomach, making a series of hachure lines so as to smooth out the small depressions. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

I just let Fern carry on while I rubbed her stomach. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

If I don’t move, he’ll move his hand over to pull and knead my stomach. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

And his stomach and paws were still wet. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

The tiger was behind him, close, but not running as fast as he might have done without a lump of meat in his stomach. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

I haven’t eaten since the day before yesterday, and my stomach twists with hunger. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

“You didn’t have much in your stomach when you took those drinks, did you?” my father’s wife said, while standing at my side in front of everyone. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

The thought of dinner made Percy’s stomach rumble. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Just the thought of that tart berry taste had made her stomach ache with nausea, but now it didn’t sound so terrible. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

My stomach a hard ball, my pulse skyrocketing again, I left his office without shaking his outstretched hand. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

After one month of having very little to eat my body is thin all over, except for my stomach and my feet. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I feel a nervous twist in my stomach, like there’s an invisible string connecting me and the village, and the farther away we go, the tighter it pulls. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

Frankie ignored the way thinking of Tad made his stomach lurch, and he finished tying the final knot. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

When the announcer on the roof of the Broadcasting Building collapsed from the poisonous black smoke, Theodore’s eight-year-old son complained of “electricity in his stomach.” Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

When I get a better look at his face, my stomach sinks. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I looked at the sharp blades of the bayonets and felt my stomach pitch with fear. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

I stare at the chair for a long time, silent tears rolling down my face, a ball of anger hardening in my stomach. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

The guards unleash a volley of punches to my stomach, and I drop to my knees. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

He continued to play with the wall and then turned onto his stomach before flipping over again on his back. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe I could learn to ignore the gnawing in the pit of my stomach telling me it wasn’t enough. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

I run a hand over my stomach and recall Michah's arms wrapping around my waist from behind, surprising me on my walk to practice, exploring my neck with soft kisses. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Dell's pretty doughy around the middle, and his large stomach vibrates as if it's been put in a can and shaken at the paint store in one of those mixing machines. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

As the adoption made me feel more secure, the tautness in my stomach relaxed, and I found that I was interested in new foods. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

He also retrieved “a large charred mass, which upon being cut, disclosed a portion of the stomach, liver and spleen, baked quite hard.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

His stomach caved in as Janza’s fist sank into the flesh. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

His stomach had been ruined after he was stabbed in a knife fight, though I couldn’t imagine him angry. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had a delicate stomach, so he needed to eat yogurt with whatever we served to prevent it from blowing up in his belly. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

I thought you just had a stomach bug. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

My stomach grumbled, loud in the silent basement, reminding me that now that I was awake I should be finding it some food. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

At first the smell of the meat made Lupita’s mouth water; then it made her feel sick to her stomach. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

After Colonel Meecham had conducted the inspections of the other rooms, Mary Anne walked into Ben’s room holding her stomach with melodramatic hyperbole. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

My father lands on his stomach, pulling his legs in behind him. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

“No, wait,” I say, pressing my other hand to my stomach and walking over to him. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Take them. Please,” Will says, and he struggles to climb out from under an emergency blanket, the skin on his chest and stomach and abdomen a pale blue color. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

The minute she said “sunshine,” my stomach flipped and that morning’s breakfast rose in my throat. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

Ishmael threaded past without stopping and swiveled, skidding—a little gleefully, his stomach leaping—onto Center Valley Road. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

She saw her dad come into the room carrying some clothes, and he looked so pale that Ivy’s stomach jumbled up even more. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

The whole rest of school, my stomach was squirmy about what Ms. Fender had said to me, and also about taking the bus home. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

My stomach clenches, but there’s a knock on my door and Julie comes in, holding a dark-green tray with a pile of food. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

So Arm lay on his stomach and stretched his long arm toward the little bag. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

He jabbed at the wound in Big Bol’s stomach with the tip of his cane. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

The clenched mass of nerves in my stomach eased at the touch, and I felt what few suspicions I had left about him unwinding. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

“I heard you. To be honest, if I had the choice, I wouldn’t. I don’t have much of a stomach for that kind of food. I find it quite distasteful.” Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

He darts in front of me and kicks me hard in the stomach. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

It whirred through the air and struck the Mecha-godzilla in its stomach. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

I’ve seen this a million times, but this is the first time it’s hit me in the stomach. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

In spite of the lead in my stomach, in spite of the way I was sinking into the sand, darkness rushing in, I made my voice stronger. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

My stomach plummets like I forgot it two hundred meters behind us. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Ben’s head snapped violently to the left, twisting his body until he landed on his stomach, his feet pointed toward Thomas. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Joe tried to rub his stomach and pat his head at the same time. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

I sit very still, but my heart is thumping and my stomach feels like there’s a tennis match going on inside of it. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

But the nearer we drew to downtown, the more I felt that familiar, frightening quiver like Jell-O in my stomach. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

I feel the beer slosh around in my stomach. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

“She was sick. With cancer. Your mother thinks I should have made her see a doctor sooner. Nana kept saying she had a backache. Her stomach was bloated out like a balloon....” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

My stomach drops when I think about missing the talent show, and I stand up quick to dump my tray. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

Finally, I flipped over on my stomach and dug in with my hands and the toes of my boots. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I start getting really upset and my stomach starts hurting so I try not to think about it. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

He went from one to another, a sick feeling in his stomach. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

In my own head, I hear a roar growing louder and louder as the seconds pass, and I try to quell the churning in my stomach. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

I’m gonna have to have that conversation with him, he thought, and it sank in his stomach. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

My own stomach didn’t want to be part of me anymore—an alien tired of being locked up in my rib cage. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Yet—there was a flutter of excitement in my stomach. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

Zipped up in a duffel bag, smelling food with an empty stomach, and he licks my palm. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

It was cold and spread across my stomach like pancake batter. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

It’s weird how your stomach can come back around. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

George took Kelly by the shoulders, ignored the tickle in her stomach, and spoke very seriously. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

This was their first encounter with the fact that a full stomach meant good spirits; an empty one, bickering and gloom. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

It gave me a tight feeling in my stomach that had nothing to do with being hungry or full. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

When they descended, Nathan’s stomach and lungs dropped like he was on a roller coaster. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

They found her on her stomach by the for- sythia bushes calling Hannah’s name and dragging her body through the sweet peas and clover that grew under die forsythia by the side of the house. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

As they went deeper, he began to hear a low roar, so low he seemed to hear it more with his stomach than his ears. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

With a hollow feeling where his stomach should have been he stared miserably about him. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I inhale, my stomach must inflate like a balloon. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

So when Ms. O’Malley asked for the next volunteer, even though my stomach was turning over and over like on that spinning ride that my cousin Javier threw up on, I raised my hand. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z

It’s honestly hard to make my mouth say anything, but my stomach has no problem—it growls. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

Miep and Jan were also out for two days, with upset stomachs. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

My legs made me work for each step, and my stomach threatened to throw up the little breakfast I’d had. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

He felt like broken glass was working its way through his stomach, into his intestines. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

It seemed to be his stomach— another Darwin with Charles’s bad digestion. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wanted to trust him more than anything, but that ball of worry in my stomach just wouldn’t go away. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

My stomach wasn’t the only one doing strange things. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

My stomach settled down a little bit and I started to think again. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z

My head throbs, my stomach hurts, and my chest constricts as if someone is sitting on it. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

But Winnie was adamantly opposed, thinking it unhealthy and outdated, and instead smeared Zenani with olive oil, plastered her little body with Johnson’s Baby Powder, and filled her stomach with shark oil. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her stomach was full of knots as she waited for Isa to come down. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

My rubbery legs almost giving way under me, I reached the toilet just in time to empty the vile contents of my stomach into it. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

Ralph rolled on his stomach and began to play with the grass. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

Ma rocks, her arms crossed over her stomach. Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z

He sat by the side of the road and tried to remember his last meal, but all he could think of was the pain that was gnawing away at his stomach. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

When my stomach feels like it's about to split open, I lean back and take in my breakfast companions. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

I sipped my soda slowly, my stomach churning. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Suppose I walked in and found Father lying on the floor with a hole in his stomach bleeding to death, and maybe Mother dead, too. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I entered the room clutching my stomach on the right- hand side and staggering pathetically. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

This wasn’t my first train trip anymore, but I still got a feeling in my stomach that only came from being in the station. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I lay on my stomach, crossing my ankles in the air, flipping through the different novels in the book, trying to decide which would occupy my mind the most thoroughly. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

I swallow down the peculiar mix of dread and excitement bobbing in my stomach. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

My stomach drops like I just swallowed a stone. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

The pills had taken the edge off my headache but they’d left my brain foggy and my stomach sick. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

I considered skipping my snack and retreating to my room, but I couldn’t sleep on an empty stomach. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

Instead, he pulls a small metal box with the words Starter Kit scribbled across the top from his Invisi-Tote and pushes it into my stomach. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

Yes, I whispered even though my stomach felt full. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

Ron and Hermione stared at Harry, who felt his stomach drop. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Funny, he thought; even though I know rationally it’s faked, the sound of a false animal burning out its drive-train and power supply ties my stomach in knots. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

“What is it, Skeeter? You didn’t catch Hilly’s stomach bug, did you?” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

It was nice, and, sort of joking around, I let my head fall back and rest on her stomach. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

Drinking so much alcohol makes his stomach ache constantly. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

I felt like I was hungry, but I knew it was the empty feeling in my chest and not my stomach. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

He must have sensed the storm brewing in my stomach because he added, “But they’re still rare up here.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

“I’m a racist and I cannot stomach integration,” he answered. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

The landscape’s moving in a way that turns my stomach but I can definitely see a bridge down there, taking the road to the other side so there’s nothing now twixt me and the river. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

With half a bowl of cereal in my stomach, I leave the apartment. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I didn’t like the stabbing in my empty lungs, or the way my stomach squeezed and rolled and clenched. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

She danced around him in the snow, poking his chest, his stomach, his side. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

My stomach turned over and over as I looked from the hawk to Ms. Griegson and back. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z

While everybody laughed, Grandpa walked up so close to Mr. Clem they just about touched stomachs. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Her stomach flipped and flopped at the thought. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Even when Ralph’s stomach began to hurt so much that he had to check into the hospital, and came home only able to eat certain foods, she found herself lined with stiff indifference. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

Flannery: The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

Her stomach was flat again, her waist narrow before the flare of her hips, the belt of the robe tied in a floppy knot. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

My stomach started to knot up—even though I knew this was the deal. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

“No,” Tayo said, feeling the hollow spread from his stomach to his chest, his heart echoing in his ears. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

He began the slow, painful journey back down the hill, his stomach still empty after he’d tried unsuccessfully to eat at the restaurant, his head aching from the THC now swimming through his body. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

My nervy stomach churned at the mention of all the food and desserts. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

I was lying flat on my stomach, my face pressed uncomfortably against something cold and hard. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

There is a scrimshaw knife with an etching of a great white and a message in a bottle in its stomach on it. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

She is pale—too pale—and her hands are folded over her stomach. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

My stomach felt pretty bad, and I’d had a really long day, and I really didn’t want to talk about any of it. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z

I quickened my steps: my stomach began heaving at the thought of food. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

They create something in the pit of our stomachs that stirs up those emotions and more. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

Then she turned back to them, her face so sad it made Genie’s stomach hurt. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

There is a lot of flesh to her, especially below the waist; there are folds across her stomach, her breasts are saggy and have enormous dark nipples. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Cole scratched nervously at his stomach as he entered the library the first night. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

That feeling lasts only a fleeting second, though, because in the next, I wonder if David can hear my stomach churn. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

Every time I thought about the competition, I got that plum-pit feeling in my stomach, and being the captain made it even scarier—lonelier, too. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

And I realize how much I miss the friends who don’t make my stomach hurt. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

I gathered them on my stomach and waited for sleep. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

There came no reply, and Tristran felt a sick, stupid feeling in the pit of his stomach. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

She focused on the nausea eating away at her stomach, trying to forget why she was here. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

I clutch my gashed hand to my stomach. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

And under the brown sack-shaped tunic those enormous breasts, the bulge of the stomach, the hips. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

I have known the answer since the moment I threw myself, stomach first, into the quicksand. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

The light dances against the raised battle scars on her chest and stomach. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

I had known it all along, that it was a good-bye party, but now I felt the truth sink down into my stomach like a pile of coal. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Something in my stomach spins and spins and I feel light-headed. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Pong's nervous stomach writhed like a bowl of eels. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

He charges Albert and hits Albert in the stomach. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

A prickly feeling starts in my stomach, but I push it down as I walk to the back of the building again. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

As the girl went to fetch their drinks, the Grand Maester knotted his fingers together and rested his hands on his stomach. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

She remembered how she had felt a little sick to her stomach when Mama had sewn the twenty dollars into her pajama seam. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

I asked if his stomach was bothering him, and he said no, that he just couldn’t believe he was out of the Nam. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Matt discovered the reason Tam Lin had forbidden him to swim at the oasis.That night he came down with the worst stomach flu he could ever remember. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

My stomach flipped over and my eyes watered and I gripped the lap bar with both hands. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z

They said, “What’s wrong with her?” and my cousin said, “Her stomach hurts.” Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I nod without turning around, my stomach in knots. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

Instead of feeling cheered by it like she usually did, Hyacinth felt as if sewing needles were poking around in her stomach. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

When they left, I rolled over on my stomach and wondered if I could get in touch with the Department of Interior and find out more about the public lands in the West. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

Moon Orchid was groaning now and holding her stomach. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Would that I could have lied so convincingly to my complaining stomach. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

It kicked up dust as it rolled down Argyle Road, the powder blue suitcase hopping up and down in the back, as fitfully as Marigold s stomach inside her. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

It’s grainy, and details are almost impossible to make out, but something triggers an old memory that makes my stomach churn. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

Pilate was afraid that she wouldn’t be able to hide her stomach from a husband forever. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes after a meal, Dad’s stomach would rumble and, when there weren’t any guests, we’d tease him about it. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

That is, my father ate the heart, liver, and lungs of a sheep mixed with oatmeal and boiled in a sheep stomach. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

“You know stomach ailments, sir,” I say, attempting an off-the-cuff improv. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

Like air escaping a punctured tire, it would spread out from his stomach and be everywhere. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

My stomach is all angry butterflies and nerves, and I feel like I’m going to lose what little control I have at any moment. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

And I suddenly felt so sick to my stomach I thought I might faint. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

Dimple rolled her eyes, even though the butterflies in her stomach began to flutter up a tiny tornado. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

I don’t think either of us can stomach any more discussion about the consequences the woman from the auditorium might be facing. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

Meanwhile, for some reason I felt a twinge in my stomach. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

Maa Kamala would give him something to eat, and after a bit, as his stomach filled, he would stop snapping at me. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

Before Felix could react, Fadi used his legs to flip Ike to the ground and scrambled on top of the redhead’s stomach. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

It burned in his stomach and took his mind off the cold and the sound of the wind outside. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Dad made it as far as Grandma’s porch, where he stayed for the rest of the day, a knitted pillow under his head, a callused hand on his stomach. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

I felt the little pain come again at the pit of my stomach. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

She moved her hands up his stomach and chest and over his shoulders. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

I get a burning in my stomach every time I think about the book so I keep changing the subject. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

Second, Mr. Kleiman hasn’t returned to work since the last time his stomach started bleeding, so Bep’s been left to hold down the fort alone. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

I felt it, heavy and certain in the pit of my stomach: I would never see her again. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Dull thud and more blood flying and his body sprawled across the asphalt on his stomach and then curling up. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

His stomach rumbled, but he shook his head. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

“Okay, this is the cutest dog I’ve ever seen,” I said, rubbing her stomach. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

With a groan, he stretched out beside her, putting his hands on his stomach. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Alfred began to feel cramps in his stomach at the mingled smells of cotton candy, barbecue, fried chicken, and hot dogs. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

I know that when it comes time to eat the porridge I will have trouble: my stomach will contract, my hands will get cold, it will be difficult to swallow. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

My mouth was dry and my stomach began to ache for food. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

One man takes a long step backward, clutching his stomach. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

The barb was invisible from this distance, but my stomach flipped. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

I felt like my heart was about to burst and my stomach was going to erupt at any moment, because I had a feeling she was going to die. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

This was the first time in my life she had ever been called in for my behavior, and my stomach hurt about it all day. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

“You scared me. I can fix up a stomach ache.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

I curled on my stomach, heaving until I retched up a thin clear bile marbled with blood. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

It hurts to hold my head up, and my stomach is tight. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

Dimple wondered why that thought sat like a ball of lead in her stomach. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Joe would be coming over soon, and my stomach felt like the inside of a popcorn machine full of exploding kernels. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

One of the kicks lands against my stomach hard enough to bruise, but I don’t say anything. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

She felt something go slightly wrong in her stomach. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

Con refused to give up; his stomach churned at the thought of losing Shae. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

All seven came out clean, but my throat stayed tight, my stomach ached. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

His mouth was full of saliva and his stomach was twisting and growling. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

We got into the lobby and there was a guy standing there with no shirt on and blood dripping down the front of his chest and onto his stomach and the front of his pants. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

He didn’t have the stomach for the constant ups and downs that never let a man truly know where he stood. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Between the annoying smack and flutter, and the lump of cake that sat in my stomach, I felt I had to do something. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

I felt a rumbling in my stomach, but I wasn’t hungry. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

My stomach clenched when I heard the splash. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

In his hand, he carries the leftovers wrapped in his kromar and my stomach lurches with happiness in anticipation. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mark was still gasping for breath but he turned onto his side, then his stomach. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

I felt a little better about things, but the thought of walking up to Maxie always made my stomach flutter. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

My stomach was really cramping up, and by the time I got up to the fourth floor, I was really miserable. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

So Diepe went to bed without any food and his stomach was empty and painful within him. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

He bends down and kisses between his fingers and whispers “beautiful” against my stomach. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

I pressed my fist to my forehead, my stomach twisting itself into knots. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

I didn’t have enough hemlock boughs under me, and before I had my head down, my stomach was cold and damp. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

I put my hands up, between my stomach and her knee, and push as hard as I can. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

“You say that a lot,” I noted, trying to ignore the sudden trembling in my stomach and keep my voice even. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Dallas pressed his hand against his stomach and closed his eyes. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

“When a man’s alone on these flats, with a light head and a light stomach, perishing of cold and want, he hears nothin’ all night, but guns firing, and voices calling. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

My eyes feasted once more upon it, as did my stomach on the algae. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

It’s a short, violent sound, like some big guys holding up some little guy and punching him over and over in the stomach. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hear his wicked laugh, so mean and dirty it makes my stomach freeze up and my knees feel squishy. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z

I feel the monster of grief again, writhing in the empty space where my heart and stomach used to be. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

We high-fived each other as we approached the village market, and our stomachs growled as the smell of palm oil wafted from cooking huts. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

She put down a plate of hash and a thick slice of sourdough bread, and even though I couldn’t imagine being hungry, my mouth watered and my stomach rumbled and I was suddenly ravenous. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

She missed him terribly, so much so that her heart seemed to drop right through her stomach with a thud. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

Grandpa was laughing so hard he hurt—rocking back and forth in his seat, grabbing his stomach, slapping his leg, flopping his arms, and shouting like somebody getting religion at a camp meeting. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

“Not until you agree—” Something twisted in Koffi’s stomach, another sharp pain. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

He had the jitters and the heebie-jeebies, a feeling deep in his stomach that something was entirely wrong. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

My mouth is all watering and my stomach is like growling all fierce as I get my lunch tray loaded up with all the treats. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Once again, water runs over my chest and stomach, then legs. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

I gasped as if I’d been punched hard in the stomach. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

My stomach felt fine, and I didn’t mention anything to Momma. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

The boy carried a liver while the dog dragged yards of intestine at the end of which a stomach dangled. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

The new baby that is still waiting inside Uhmma’s stomach will be born in the Year of the Dragon. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

If she actually had anything in her stomach, she would’ve been. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

I tried to tighten my stomach muscles, but really, how would that help? Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

I wasn’t sick, but the pit of my stomach was on fire— how could I tell her that? I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Odile promised to ring Pop to see if lessons could be arranged, and I cycled back to college with the hope that soon my stomach pains would have reason to vanish. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

I felt like something ill was festering in my stomach, and my head felt like a piñata stuffed with cotton balls. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

My stomach squeezes in on itself, ready to make me throw up if I let it. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

My stomach begins to growl at the smell of food and I reach for one. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Lucid enough to know that my stomach is giving me no relief, even in my sleep. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

Every time Aileen and I were alone, I felt like my stomach was a basket of eggs, and I dropped it every time we were close enough to kiss. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

I unwrapped the sandwich, but now my stomach was churning and I wasn’t sure I could eat. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

My stomach rumbles all the time, but I embrace it as a sign I’m getting thinner. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I can’t hardly think without food in my stomach. We didn’t plan too much about food yet.” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

Fear and excitement squirm together in my stomach, just like they did before I was strapped in on the zip line atop the Hancock building. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

Liyana had a stomachache when they learned it so she kept picturing the inside of her stomach coated with silver. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

I keep telling her I’m fine, but my stomach feels gurgly, and I woke up, like, a billion times last night. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

Doubt curls into my stomach, souring it with anxiety. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

Mark rolled onto his stomach and inched his body over the lip of the opening, lowering his feet into the abyss while he held on to the edge. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

The sewing school part, though, makes my stomach queasy. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was a roly-poly man, his stomach hanging amply over the bright purple shirt he wore. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Rita even held in her stomach for the time it took Father to inspect them. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

My mouth was watering and my stomach grumbled angrily, but I turned toward the phone on the messy desk. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

My stomach begins to fill with a weird, greasy feeling. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

“I don’t understand why the gateway’s sealed itself—” Harry looked up at the giant clock with a sickening feeling in the pit of his stomach. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

Sitting there on the grass, looking at her beautiful stomach, I start to think about making out with Erin, running my hands up and down her abs. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was nothing in his stomach but fire. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

What I didn’t know was that an empty stomach means the fish are hungry and will eat about anything. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

He smiles at me, and I feel like he just punched me in the stomach with his friendship. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Maybe a few minutes passed before Dri’s stomach settled and I noticed a light was strobing weakly in the morning glare. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

My chest, where they’d cut me to insert the chest tube, hurt when I raised my arm, and my stomach throbbed every time I leaned over. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

The sickness in my stomach spreading up to my chest tells me they are real. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

His stomach swooped as he noticed one strand of the giant web vibrate like a plucked string, and then something large skittered down a tree to his immediate right. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

The anemones in the aquaria blossomed open, with green and purple tentacles and pale green stomachs. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was fingering a pocketbook sent in for a new clasp, and his stomach was rolling from hunger. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

But now, when I put my hand on my stomach, I could feel a bumping against my palm. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

I don’t know what it is, but the little hairs on my arms are standing on end and my stomach feels just a little queasy. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

A sinking feeling formed in the pit of my stomach. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Jody felt a little mean pain in his stomach, so he took out his pocketknife and cut off the bird’s head. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

It made his stomach feel funny even trying. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Tripe? You’ve eaten the poor animal’s tongue and now you want to eat its stomach?” Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

He bent over, clutching his stomach and panting, then knelt in the mud of the stream bank and watched the troubled water subside. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

A nerve trembled in the center of my stomach. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

His stomach and face pressed against the warm metal of the Berg, the crazed man still clambering for some kind of position on his back. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

That thought sat in my stomach like a bad piece of chocolate for the rest of the day. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

My stomach hurt and my head was splitting in two, but I put on my robe and let her in. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Luke walked home slowly, his legs heavy and his stomach hollow, staring at the sky. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

The body was still mostly Penelope’s, but she could see bits of Clara coming to the surface, subtle changes that made Ophie’s stomach turn. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

That was like going to the doctor’s office for a pain in your stomach and he starts by taking your blood pressure in your arm. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The scene whirled, the darkness became complete; Harry felt himself falling and, with a crash, he landed spread-eagled on his four-poster in the Gryffindor dormitory, Riddle’s diary lying open on his stomach. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

An hour passes and her stomach continues to growl, making loud, angry noises. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The sides of his empty stomach smacked together. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

In the kitchen doorway, Mom crosses her arms over her stomach. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Because now I have a recess feeling in my stomach. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

She rubbed her stomach with a circular motion, and puffed out her cheeks horribly as if she were chewing on a whole doughnut. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

He drove his head into Jorge’s stomach and tore the cane from the man’s hands. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“They keep a man’s mind sharp—and his thoughts off his empty stomach.” A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

When I caught the stomach flu in the fifth grade, my mother sent a note to school written on the back of a holiday memo from Vice President Biden. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

His stomach felt a sort of queasy rumble as he stood with his sisters and Reverend Hughes, and watched as the entire church circled around them, clasped hands, and began to pray. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

Then Twig leaned in close to the frog’s stomach and shouted, “Holy cow! Holy cow!” The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

She ate until her stomach was full, and then Con poured something from a decanter shaped like a bird into the crystal goblet at her elbow. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

My heart started jumping around in my stomach. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

I lay back on the bed, my stomach boiling. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Then the minute we find some bread or whatever and scarf it down, we immediately start thinking about the next thing we’re gonna put in our stomachs. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

Moved by such devotion and such courage, Mark Antony picked up the sword and plunged it into his stomach. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

The chaplain had entered the hospital with a pain in his heart that the doctors thought was gas in his stomach and with an advanced case of Wisconsin shingles. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

It was a long way down, and Tally’s stomach already seemed to be in free fall. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

After that was over, Father lay on his back, patting his stomach. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

He felt the shaming churning heaving turning sickness in his stomach. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

And that smell and the sight of these chained folks and the sounds they made every time they moved started making me sick to my stomach. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

His T-shirt falls up and I can see the hard muscles of his stomach. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

My stomach unknotted a little bit—because I had been worried. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z

I can only think about resisting food and sleep, which is hard with a permanently rumbling stomach and eyelids that hang heavy as stones. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

"I can only stomach so much ineptitude in any one day. If the Others ever come for us, I pray they have archers, because you lot are fit for nothing more than arrow fodder." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Immediately all his stomach muscles involuntarily bunched in as if preparing to take a bullet. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I still get a big knot in my stomach when I even look at her yard. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The women are always slender and smooth and beautiful, no bulges on their stomachs, no jiggly fat on their thighs. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

From the middle of the crowd, all she could see were arms and legs and stomachs, and the seven slender towers of the sept looming overhead. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Now it seems he has to go to the hospital for a very difficult operation on his stomach, and will have to stay there for at least four weeks. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

It was all very well to eat pretend cake and chicken, but her real stomach felt like the two sides were stuck together. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

He should never have tried to sleep on an empty stomach, but weariness overcame his hunger. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

Sometimes from sheer rebellion we ate grass, although it always resulted in stomach cramps and violent retching. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

She put some orange juice and rhubarb into a pan that she left in the dew all night and she gave her the dose the following day on an empty stomach. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

The closer I got, the worse my stomach felt, like it was being clawed to shreds from the inside. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

My heart sunk deep into the pit of my stomach. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Monday had the stomach of a grown man—she could eat enough for three people some days. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

It grinds Helmuth's stomach, the way Hugo makes all the decisions, as if he is the father. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

Mo felt something unsettled in the pit of her stomach. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

The sellsword stepped left again, away from the shield, and caught Ser Vardis across the stomach, the razor edge of his blade leaving a bright gash when it bit into the knight's plate. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

His stomach still hurt, though the memory had ended. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Do you habitually have a sensitive stomach, Beatrice?” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

After a moment the room began to whirl, and I felt sick to my stomach. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

Then I patted her stomach and pointed to myself. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

‘Graveyard soup. Maybe that will help settle my stomach.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Harry’s stomach started rumbling when the clock showed half past twelve. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Bigger’s stomach burned and a hazy black cloud hovered a moment before his eyes, and left. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

When I was in third grade, I noticed I had two red spots about the size of a quarter, one on the left side of my stomach and another on the back of my scalp. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

Almost all the women were wearing aprons, and the strings, which were tied tight around their waists, made their bulging stomachs stick out even more. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

I get a recess feeling in my stomach. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Butterflies started turning my stomach into a mosh pit. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

The pain in his stomach and in his muscles grew unbearable, and he developed jaundice. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Something that makes my heart leap, then crash to the pit of my stomach. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

And indeed, as weeks passed, Carrie Wilson’s stomach remained as flat as ever, and people eventually forgot all about it. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

His stomach was as big around as a jelly jar. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

My stomach rumbles, and I suddenly have a craving for chicken curry. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

He scowls as if the sight of such a thing turns his stomach, then balls up the dress in his hand and throws it on top of the pile. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Confusion, anger, and terror churn in my stomach. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

They stood at the rail, Sefia fighting the urge to empty her stomach overboard. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

He retched but had nothing in his stomach to throw up. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

It had only been a day since I’d last seen him, and I hadn’t tried to quell the riot of excitement in my stomach. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

The cat stalked behind, stomach empty and feet wet, but unwilling to let Alyce go on without him. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was the reason they had the out-of-date, nearly flat soda in the first place—the only thing he’d put in his stomach all day. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Two steps later, his stomach pushed everything up. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Even through our armor, I feel her curves, and my stomach leaps strangely. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

My stomach is going crazy, and I squeeze my pencil so tight, I could break it. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

Her words feel terrible, like punches to the stomach, to the heart. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Provided, of course, she does not wake and the rippling in her stomach remains light. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Rolling to her stomach, she propped herself on her elbows, and reached into her pot to eat. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Covered with mosquito bites, my stomach bloated with custard and jelly, I could barely get out of bed. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Breathing in the fresh air helped calm my stomach. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

They coughed and complained about the bitter taste before they ran one by one into the restroom and threw up the nastiness in their stomachs. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

The world stops, and looks at you lying there with your wounds bandaged, or your stomach pumped, and says, “Okay, you have my attention.” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

“My stomach today…” She touched it and turned her eyes to the ground. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

My stomach plummeted as she slowly approached my bed and sat next to me, subtly avoiding eye contact. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

But then when I took a bite my stomach started feeling even sicker. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

I was lying on my stomach with my head on my hands. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

They couldn’t see anything, just the gamefeed, so when Violet walked in, Marty almost whacked her in the stomach with his fist. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Rahel watched his stomach suck inwards and his rib cage rise as his wet T-shirt peeled away from his skin, leaving it wet and honey- colored. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her stomach felt squeamish and unsteady—the last time she had felt like this was when she ate the fish head stew Allegra’s mom had made. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Imagining that scene, Curly felt his stomach knot. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

She flashed a smile as my stomach twisted. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Her stomach was a roil, and she knew she could keep none of it down. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

That the other sounds in his head were more than just sounds, that they made his heart do weird things, made his stomach tighten. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z

My shoulder ached where one of the cops had kicked me, but it was nothing compared to the knot of fear in my stomach. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

Dill lifted his skinny arms, his T-shirt exposing his lean stomach. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

A feeling erupted in my stomach, like nothing would ever be the same again. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

Her wrist and ribs and cheek and foot hurt, but it was her stomach that was making the most noise: she was starving. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

As soon as I saw it, I felt a ball of shredded nerves unwind and whip around my stomach. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

A large, dead weight seemed to fall through Harry’s chest into his stomach. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

He found a woman with flaccid breasts, affectionate and cheap, who calmed his stomach for some time. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

He pushed me aside and he and another high school boy turned Florence on his stomach. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was hungry and my stomach was going to light me on that, but I could see that I had to win. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

My stomach twists into a knot and I almost want to tell Kasim to stop the car and let me out. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Turning around, I saw his hands were curled around the protruding blade as if he himself had tried to pull it from his stomach. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her stomach felt fluttery again, thinking about how everything about June was pretty, inside and out. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Another fifteen minutes’ fiddling by Francis failed to find anything wrong, though for brief intervals my stomach felt uneasy when I saw him frowning. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

“He was telling,” Adam said patiently, and he had to control his breath, for a little fear had begun to press up against his stomach. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t stomach the thought of eating with my insides in knots. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

As his stomach moved toward his backbone he became less and less fussy. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

My own stomach rumbled from the morning fast and I simply nodded. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

"My stories make people happy. Your songs make people happy. Happy people share their money so that other people can make their stomachs happy." Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

So completely silent my heart leaps in my chest, then falls straight down to my stomach. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

He got an ugly feeling in the pit of his stomach. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

And again there are mornings when ecstasy bubbles in the blood, and the stomach and chest are tight and electric with joy, and nothing in the thoughts to justify it or cause it. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

I took one look at her mouth closed tight as she stared down at her phone, and my stomach wobbled. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

They stood gazing at each other, as Desdemona’s stomach began to feel funny again. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Park rolled onto his stomach and pressed his face into his pillow. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

But anyway, I tried to stomach down some eggs while Mom and Dad enjoyed these homemade versions of Egg McMuffins they liked. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

Like thick paint, it slowly dripped all the way down into the bottom of his stomach. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

And he wasn’t that much taller than the Count either, although his stomach was flatter, but that was because the farm boy was younger. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

And me and Rondell laying on the dirt like bums, no money and no place to go and our stomachs full on the last food we’d be able to pay for. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

My stomach kind of hurt because I felt horrible that things were changing so fast between us. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

At sixteen now, she took a lover from one of the island families and managed to keep direct light from ever hitting her stomach. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

Looking at her, Leo felt a tugging in his stomach that he couldn’t quite explain. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

When the doorbell rang, he muttered a curse under his breath about her stomach swelling from eating feces. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

“No saint, no angel. Corpus bones, I but delivered a child. Your wife never had a stomach worm.” The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

A few weeks later George and Florah came down with a mysterious illness, which left them emaciated and lethargic, their stomachs so distended that I thought they would burst. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

The bullet caught the black man full in the stomach and for a moment the two men looked at each other in a suspended moment of horror, of incredulity. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Another punch, hard and round and sharp, hammered my stomach. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Jimmy felt a bit sick to his stomach. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

And that was how Sarai found him: lying on his stomach with his head cradled in his arms. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

I could feel the difference in me, too, the panicky clutch in my stomach slowly coming undone. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

My pounding heart, my scrunched-up stomach, all my hope, but mostly just a lot of fear that they wouldn’t want to be part of the band anymore. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

My legs turn to lead, and I’m pretty sure my stomach has relocated itself somewhere inside my cleats. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

Then he gave it a running push and jumped on it, eventually lying stomach down, his arms outstretched as he held on to both ends of the T. “What was that?” One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ekon’s stomach twisted in disgust, but he kept his face impassive. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

The officer pulled his weapon and the two were grappling over the gun when it discharged, shooting the officer in the stomach. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

In her little boat, Tanin clutched her stomach, rocking herself back and forth as the tears coursed down her cheeks, past her open mouth, her lips forming the words but not saying them. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

One had struck his stomach, just below his heart. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

My stomach felt icky, like I might throw up. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her hands are super tight on the steering wheel, and my stomach feels like hot rocks are rolling around inside. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

“Yeah,” said Hazel, a twinge of something in her stomach. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

Just the idea of being back there twisted my stomach. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

And my stomach, the big dryer on spin cycle. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

My stomach turns upside down, and the hash browns slosh around. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Mitch: You said that my stomach knot might go away if I talk to Mrs. Wheeler. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

But coffee itself tasted to him like caffeinated stomach bile. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

It reminds me that not everyone in the Capitol has full stomachs these days. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Dread lay on Jesse’s stomach like a hunk of cold, undigested doughnut. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z

I follow the other initiates to the edge of the room, and they inch in front of me, eager to see what makes my stomach turn: Al, facing Eric’s wrath. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

Jack felt a knot in his stomach as he neared the front of the line. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z

He held his stomach and began to roll in pain from one side to the other. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

He’s eating chips like there’s a hole in his stomach. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z

“Don’t tell them anything, syndrigastiV’ shouted Bekhir—and then one of the soldiers kicked him in the stomach, and he groaned and fell quiet. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

I feel like someone has punched me in the stomach. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

The workmanship was no less fastidious even at the bottom of the board, near the doorsill, where the two penmen, each in his turn, had obviously lain on their stomachs. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z

Genie glanced at Tess and swallowed hard—had to get the secret about Bruce Lee’s tooth all the way down to the bottom of his stomach so that it wouldn’t come out. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

It is not the smell of rotten grass or my own body odor but a smell so putrid that my stomach coils. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“There are bacteria in your stomach that help digest food. During the process, gas is released,” he explains. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z

The heavers, exposing their mouths to repeated onslaughts of stomach acid, lost the enamel on their teeth and eventually the teeth themselves. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

I sink in on myself, my stomach hurting. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

Butler felt a tingle low in his stomach. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

My stomach growls as if in response, reminding me that I could use a proper meal. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I yelp on cue when they touch my arms or stomach. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

My hand flows over the paper in broad strokes, a familiar feeling in my stomach as inspiration takes hold. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

My whole body feels electric: chest and stomach and everywhere below. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

Over the next few hours, my tears hadn’t dried, nor had my stomach settled. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

Oliver’s stomach was rumbling when he heard the door down the hall from his bedroom slam and then his little sisters’ bedroom door open and shut. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

I will the microwave to cook faster—the water’s not bubbling yet, but my stomach is. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

Marco crumples as though punched in the stomach by an invisible assailant. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

He throws her to the ground and places the tip of his machete against her stomach. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

Ivy took a deep breath and made herself look at June, which didn’t help the stomach bats. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

The sugar and chocolate and caramel scents were all floating out of the box, landing in my nose, and even though I’d eaten breakfast, my stomach gurgled. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

He laced his massive arms through mine and pulled back so that my stomach and chest were totally exposed. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

My stomach was doing cartwheels, so I only shrugged. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

I wanted to ask him why, but then I thought of how the answer might make my stomach hurt. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

She had borne four children and suffered three miscarriages, but her stomach was as hard and flat as her hand. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hold my stomach and lean on the pod. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

This sinking feeling grips my stomach as I look around, hoping no one sees the food stamps, hoping there’s no kids from my school watching. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

He slammed a fist into my stomach and another into my chin. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

Instead, she would speak in chewed fingernails and mauled cuticles, nervous scratching and upset stomachs, habits that frustrated and angered her mother, but in the anger, there was space. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

Shoba had been pregnant at the time, her stomach suddenly immense, to the point where Shukumar no longer wanted to touch her. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

I want to pretend sleep and have him keep on rubbing my stomach. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

That knot in my stomach didn’t go away; it got worse, almost making me want to puke over the bridge rail. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

He lacked true compassion and he had no stomach for their health problems. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

Jeanne’s stomach turned over hard, and sweat began to bead up on her lip. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

But then his stomach started to growl, and by second period he had a serious case of cupcakes-on-the-brain. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

I look down at the words I’ve written, feeling the yearning pull of them, like a fishhook in my stomach. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

A wave of swirling nausea churns in my stomach. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

I punched my stomach for cramping up on me like that. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

The big summer kitchen is out behind the left wing of the house, and I can already imagine the crisp fried deliciousness of Cook’s pork chops, my stomach giving its own noisy approval. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

The bouncer stood on the porch of the Bear Flag and scratched his stomach. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

I thought about my sour, shaky stomach that lurched between feeling starving and feeling pukey. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Satisfied there were no unusual sounds above me, I crawled on my stomach along the length of the ditch, which led outside the stadium, on Twelfth Avenue. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

I raised myself up on my elbows—I had to sleep on my stomach, because my back was too raw with pain. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

Because it is not pleasant; it starts in your stomach and goes in waves around and up and down again like something alive. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

He vomited once, but that was only because his stomach had been so empty and so sick. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Later, they lay in bed together, and the air was so still and noiseless that the gurgling sound from his stomach seemed loud. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

On cue, Bull punched Cecil in the stomach, and drove his shoulder into his chest, knocked him over a table, and onto the floor. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tree-ear pulled in the muscles of his stomach to stop their quaking. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

The dread in my stomach is flat and hard and hot, like a brick in the sun. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Just the sound of his voice twists my stomach into a knot of unpleasant emotions like guilt, sadness, and fear. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

A slight cushioning effect in the area of his stomach told him that the Invisibility Cloak was also there, stuffed out of sight. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

I felt my stomach clench, but kept my face neutral. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

The sudden ascent left her mouth dry and her stomach tingling. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

Ben looked up at his sister, looked into her eyes, felt the fear in his stomach, half sea, half fire and said, “Yes.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

His words hit me like a punch in the stomach. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

My left eye was swollen almost shut from where Bunny had hit me, and my stomach was cramping. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

When I was a baby, I had upset stomachs a lot. Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was a sick qualm at the pit of Johnny’s stomach. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

My stomach tensed when I saw the choppers. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hunger drove him and his boyhood friends to try strategies that older prisoners in the camp claimed could ease the discomfort of an empty stomach. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

Theodore Finch pulls on a backpack, his T-shirt riding up across his stomach where an ugly red scar cuts across the middle. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

My stomach feels all yucky like it’s at recess which is my worst subject but I take a deep breath and try to Deal With It. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

With a sinking stomach, Marigold watched its severed head roll, roll, roll across the kitchen. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

But it was so hard for Ocean to stomach that the world was filled with such awful people. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z