stung
Example Sentences
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He let out a squall that could have been heard all over the bottoms, and started scratching at the spot where my rock had stung him.
From Literature
Even if I dared to walk this far into The Woods alone, I wouldn’t be able to get the honeycomb like she did, not without getting stung a thousand times.
From Literature
More than 2 million people are stung every year.
From Science Daily
Curiously, I never really got angry at the North Koreans, on the assumption that if you kick the hornet’s nest and get stung, you can’t really blame the hornets.
Gregor Townsend's men were stung by a defeat by Italy that might signal the beginning of the end for both a coach and a generation of stellar players.
From BBC
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