strong stomach
noun
: the ability to not be bothered by things that many people find disgusting, shocking, or offensive
You need a strong stomach to watch that movie.
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Unlike vultures, whose strong stomach acids neutralize deadly bacteria, these scavengers became carriers of diseases, spreading them to humans.
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Scott Travers, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
These also have no fishy aftertaste and are enteric-coated, meaning they are coated in a material that prevents the oil from releasing prematurely from strong stomach acids and maintains a neutral flavor.
—Tamar Kane, Ms, Rd, Verywell Health, 6 June 2024
Needless to say, in this endeavor, a strong stomach might be just as important as strong legs.
—Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 20 May 2024
Hope whoever eats that pork has a strong stomach or a dependable urgent care location.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 18 Feb. 2024
With a strong stomach and a bit of luck, earthy colors could be achieved using commonly available plants and minerals.
—John Cumbers, Forbes, 6 May 2023
Three, perhaps for the host with a strong stomach.
—Chloe Schama, Vogue, 16 Feb. 2023
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Scott Travers, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
These also have no fishy aftertaste and are enteric-coated, meaning they are coated in a material that prevents the oil from releasing prematurely from strong stomach acids and maintains a neutral flavor.
—Tamar Kane, Ms, Rd, Verywell Health, 6 June 2024
Needless to say, in this endeavor, a strong stomach might be just as important as strong legs.
—Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 20 May 2024
Hope whoever eats that pork has a strong stomach or a dependable urgent care location.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 18 Feb. 2024
With a strong stomach and a bit of luck, earthy colors could be achieved using commonly available plants and minerals.
—John Cumbers, Forbes, 6 May 2023
Three, perhaps for the host with a strong stomach.
—Chloe Schama, Vogue, 16 Feb. 2023
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“Strong stomach.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/strong%20stomach. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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