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"could not stomach" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is typically used to refer to something that a person is unable to emotionally or physically take, usually because it is too unpleasant or upsetting. For example, "After seeing the photos from the warzone, I knew I could not stomach the idea of sending my own children to fight."
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"I could not stomach watching it".
She just could not stomach omnivoraciousness.
Some could not stomach the idea of a female president.
Merrill executives could not stomach such a performance.
When he returned home he could not stomach the thought of dinner.
And Mr. Romney told friends that he could not stomach "coddling" a bigot.
But that would have been real devolution, which Prescott could not stomach.
The $50 got you a copy of his book, which I could not stomach taking.
It was principally foreign churchmen who could not stomach the whitewashing process.
He could not stomach her - she was a Miss Know-All.
Kabila's choice Miles to go to Amsterdam ReprintsThe White House could not stomach that.
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