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Sentence count:171+7Posted:2017-03-13Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: distressinflamepainprickwoundSimilar words: stingyfastingtestingpostingboastingexistinginvestingexhaustingMeaning: [stɪŋ]  n. 1. a kind of pain; something as sudden and painful as being stung 2. a mental pain or distress 3. a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin 4. a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property. v. 1. cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort 2. deliver a sting to 3. saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous 4. cause a stinging pain 5. cause an emotional pain, as if by stinging. 
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(31) She had a puncture wound in her arm, from a wasp sting.
(32) How much did they sting you for that pair of boots?
(33) The announcementof the pay rise had a sting in its tail we would have to work longer hours.
(34) The new policy of shorter working hours will serve to take the sting out of the pay cut.
(35) She smiled to take the sting out of her words.
(36) The bee sting has left a swelling on my hand.
(37) A bank employee was involved in the sting in which $5 million was stolen.
(38) Statistically speaking, you're more likely to die from a bee sting than win the lottery.
(39) A shot of adrenalin was given as an antidote to the wasp sting.
(40) He felt the sharp sting of the soap in his eyes.
(41) This type of disinfectant doesn't sting, even if you put it on a fresh cut.
(42) He smiled at her, trying to take the sting out of his words .
(43) Sprays can sting sensitive skin.
(44) My eyes began to sting and I couldn't breathe.
(45) I had never felt the sting of discrimination before.
(46) Devoutness seems to have drawn the old satiric sting.
(47) Miguel managed a smile, despite the sting.
(48) But there's a sting in the tail.
(49) The smoke made our eyes sting.
(50) Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee. Muhammad Ali 
(51) Suprise traumatized her(sentencedict.com), offsetting the sting of the slap.
(52) She felt a mild nettle sting.
(53) Sting performed at the Super Bowl pre-game show.
(54) Gassendi accepts them, but draws their sting.
(55) We can smile, yet at the same time feel the sting of such a recognition of discrimination, intolerance and bigotry.
(56) The wasp strays in, eats a little honey, warms itself, tries to sting and travels out to some winter lair.
(57) She hadn't missed the sting in the tail in that curt directive.
(58) For most people, the reaction to a bee sting is swelling and pain. Wash the area with soap and water.
(59) An omelette of rumour, speculation and downright lies, with many a sting in the tail.
(60) A 12.5% dividend hike drew the sting from the results, and the shares fell just 5p to 233p.
More similar words: stingyfastingtestingpostingboastingexistinginvestingexhaustingstinginessdisgustinginterestingstimulatingeverlastingdistinguishdistinguishedundistinguishedstinkstintburst indestinydistinctinstinctassist indestinedpristineburst intoindistinctconsist inobstinacyobstinate
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