sharp pain
Example Sentences
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A hornet sting can trigger sharp pain, tissue damage, and serious systemic problems such as the destruction of red blood cells and cardiac dysfunction, any of which can be fatal.
From Science Daily • Dec. 4, 2025
Sandra Cartagena, 44, a housekeeper at Hotel Figueroa, said she was in the middle of a conversation with a co-worker on Sunday morning when she felt a sharp pain in her left arm.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2024
He said that as he crossed the river on Friday and stepped onto U.S. soil — his 3-year-old son on his shoulders and his wife following them — he felt a sharp pain.
From New York Times • Jul. 19, 2023
"When I was stood, I got sharp pain, I put my head on my arms and heard something make a noise - you could hear something hit the floor," she said.
From BBC • May 18, 2023
I felt a sharp pain as the eargear clamps retracted and pulled free of the cartilage on my left ear.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
