strong stomach

Frequency: 6.55.0 per million words

The ability to see or do unpleasant things without feeling sick or upset.

stomachADJECTIVE + NOUN

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Examples (10)

  • You need a strong stomach to go on the giant roller coaster.
  • Watching open-heart surgery requires a strong stomach.
  • She has a strong stomach for graphic horror films.
  • Not everyone possesses the strong stomach needed for investigative journalism.
  • Dealing with the gruesome details of crime scenes demands a strong stomach.
  • If you don't have a strong stomach, this documentary about parasites might not be for you.
  • Working in a mortuary definitely calls for a strong stomach.
  • His strong stomach enabled him to remain composed during the dissection.
  • Do you think you have a strong stomach for all those gross-out challenges?
  • The veteran nurse had developed a strong stomach over years of dealing with difficult cases.