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Sentence examples for stomach bug from inspiring English sources

"stomach bug" is a correct and usable term in written English.
You can use it to refer to a common virus or bacterial infection that causes nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and/or abdominal pain. For example, "I think I have a stomach bug—I've had cramps, nausea, and diarrhea since yesterday."

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stomach bug

noun

Something, such as a germ (colloquially a bug), that causes intestinal distress (particularly vomiting). Sometimes incorrectly used to refer to food poisoning.

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It's just a stomach bug.

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He said it was just a passing stomach bug.

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The Guardian

She resigned herself to a day of stomach bug.

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She thought it had been a stomach bug.

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The New York Times - Science

Apparently, it was a swift-moving stomach bug.

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The New York Times - Travel

"I mean, the stomach bug in La Sarthe was a big problem.

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The New York Times - Sports

VIRUSES Cruise passengers are more likely to get a stomach bug than face shipwreck.

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The New York Times - Travel

On Wednesday, it was Andy Roddick's turn to wake up with a stomach bug.

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The New York Times - Sports

A cold, a stomach bug — garden-variety maladies, to be sure.

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The New York Times

The Argentinian returned for this game after recovering from a stomach bug.

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The Guardian - Sport

(The best defense against catching a stomach bug aboard ship is simple: keep washing your hands).

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