Synonyms & Antonyms for achy

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Examples of achy in a Sentence

unable to play in tomorrow's football game because of an achy right knee

Recent Examples on the Web Perfect for: Old dogs and pups with achy joints that can't quite jump onto the couch or bed. — Emily Belfiore, PEOPLE.com, 13 Aug. 2021 Lastly, don't miss the Qi Journey, a blend of ancient Thai massage, acupuncture, and Craniosacral therapy, known to relieve everything from achy joints to stagnant energy. — Kate Donnelly, Travel + Leisure, 21 July 2021 The best-selling Furhaven Orthopedic Dog Bed has over 48,500 five-star ratings on Amazon (and the stamp of approval from Sugar, who is a particularly picky lab) because it's designed to fully support pets' achy joints. — Lily Gray, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 June 2021 Finding the best pillow can take many restless nights (or years!) of testing and maybe even an achy neck here and there. — Samantha Rees, Vogue, 17 Mar. 2021 With across-the-board 5 star reviews, even non-gamers seem to love this pick, which includes customizable, four-zone LED color backlighting for a vibrant display, plus a detachable wrist rest to soothe achy hands, wrists and forearms. — Arielle Tschinkel, USA TODAY, 16 Mar. 2021 By implementing a deep kneading technique to improve blood flow, stimulate muscle recovery, relieve pain, and reduce inflammation, the at-home gadget is winning over shoppers — and their achy arches. — Jayla Andrulonis, Travel + Leisure, 9 Mar. 2021 Some are infused with cloves, cinnamon, eucalyptus, and other ingredients that create moist heat and soothe achy feet. — Popsci Commerce Team, Popular Science, 20 Feb. 2021 The 49ers will closely monitor Dee Ford’s playing time after his offseason surgery on his achy knee. — Eric Branch, SFChronicle.com, 9 Jan. 2021

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