pain
Example Sentences
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Wrobleski limped away, finally able to react to the pain where the ball hit him.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
The interviews revealed the "pain of having no one to tell when something upsetting happens, and no one to share with when something joyful happens", Kim said.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
The 19-year-old Canadian cried out in pain as she slipped while trying to reach a forehand by Pliskova, who was facing break point, and went down clutching her left knee.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
One of those faces new to me belonged to Charles R., who I was advised by second period had “the cooties” and must therefore, on pain of social suicide, be shunned.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
The pain of Lincoln’s “republic of suffering” seemed never ending.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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