in pain
Example Sentences
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With each short pass in pregame warmups, Cadet grabbed his right shoulder as if he were in pain — and he was.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2026
Tennessee inmate Christa Pike said she is still in pain and struggling to understand what happened after she survived a botched execution one month ago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
"There hasn't been a moment since that night when I haven't been in pain," Pike said in a statement released by her lawyers.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
"But equally when you're in pain or it's itching and you've got discomfort, living with it is just as bad."
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
Cracks appeared in the brick walls, and the wood in the roof began to crack, shrieking as if in pain.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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