the pit of the stomach
the pit of one's stomach

When he started to try to break free, someone hit him in the pit of the stomach.

I felt a sinking in the pit of the stomach.

He drew back his arm and hit me in the pit of the stomach.

His arm was still going back when I took a half step forward and kicked him in the pit of the stomach.

He was still pushing when my foot caught him in the pit of the stomach.

It gave one a queasy feeling in the pit of the stomach.

Torgeson felt as if he had been hit hard in the pit of the stomach.

The pistol bullet caught her in the pit of the stomach.

The rock caught the fellow with the chickens right in the pit of the stomach.

The accusation hit her in the pit of the stomach like a blow.

"That's what hits me right in the pit of the stomach.

Straight into the pit of the stomach, by the gasp and release.

He took another blow in the pit of the stomach, and then another.

One of the guards hit the boy in the pit of the stomach.

And no design, however beautiful or evocative, can eliminate the feeling in the pit of the stomach come April.

Oscar knocked his fist aside and hit him in the pit of the stomach.

The shock of recognition gets me in the pit of the stomach.

Then he punched the silver-haired fellow in the pit of the stomach.

A fear burning in the pit of the stomach and radiating outward.

I feinted with a left and hit him with my right in the pit of the stomach.

Bud met him with a jarring left to the jaw, followed by a hard right to the pit of the stomach.

All of which gave him an unpleasant sensation in the pit of the stomach.

(6) Neuralgic pains, especially in the pit of the stomach.

The suppressed hate in his voice struck me low in the pit of the stomach.

The sergeant surged forward and the spot where a fist will do the most good turned out to be the pit of the stomach.