[ US /ˈeɪk/ ]
VERB
  1. have a desire for something or someone who is not present
    She ached for a cigarette
    I am pining for my lover
  2. be the source of pain
  3. feel physical pain
    Were you hurting after the accident?
NOUN
  1. a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain
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How To Use ache In A Sentence

  • But at lunch on the first day we were approached by the helpful Hotel Manager Henri and offered a swap to an overwater bungalow.
  • Apart from any other objection, a different classification would be reached if the characters were used in a different sequence.
  • The house was a semi-detached with a couple of children playing in the front lawn and his son was just arriving home from his days work.
  • It wasn't a bad program; with full profs as teachers, I read a lot and learned a lot.
  • Thell Torrence's name may not be familiar to the average fight fan but he, along with a couple of others, is the premier teacher of the manly art in the USA.
  • Chile's top constitutional court blocked a government bid to promote the free distribution of the morning-after pill to minors aged 14 and over, dealing a new setback to President Michelle Bachelet.
  • ‘If you've no wish to sell the charcoals,’ Rachel began, ‘I don't at all blame you.'
  • As Appling reached down for the ball, it took a bad hop and caromed off his shoulder.
  • IS is said to have used chlorine gas in attacks and built up a substantial chemical weapons cache. The Sun
  • There are two main approaches: one is a synthetic plug the same shape as a cork that can be placed in the top of the bottle in the same way as a cork and removed with a corkscrew, so preserving the ritual of opening a bottle of wine.
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