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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'stomach turns' is correct and can be used in written English.
It is used to describe an uncomfortable feeling in the stomach, usually caused by fear, anxiety, or disgust. For example, "My stomach turns every time I have to give a presentation."
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My stomach turns.
"My stomach turns upside down.
When your caller ID displays his name, your stomach turns.
I was sickened – my stomach turns when I remember that beautiful creature and her vicious death.
"It's like that old Carol Burnett parody, 'As the Stomach Turns,' only taken to even more absurd lengths.
Even at 47, with nearly 500 matches under my belt, I suffer from pregame jitters: my stomach turns over and my heart is thumping like a jackhammer.
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"My stomach turned," Dr. Wartman said.
My stomach turned and my guilt grew.
My stomach turned inside out; I live on Long Island.
When he saw Shayma, his stomach turned to ice.
His stomach turned as he climbed back into the tree.
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