be in pain

Example Sentences

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Playing in his first game since returning from the injured list, O’Hoppe stayed in the game despite appearing to be in pain.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

“But if you think about it,” she said, “how much is it worth for someone to feel better and not be in pain and not be in the hospital all the time?”

From Seattle Times • Oct. 27, 2023

Nevertheless, he still participated in the two-hour debate, on his own feet, without appearing to be in pain.

From Slate • Aug. 26, 2023

"I want to have this surgery done. I don't want to be in pain," Lula said.

From Reuters • Jul. 25, 2023

“Couldn’t do that. They wouldn’t be in pain, but it wouldn’t be real.”

From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth