stabbing
Example Sentences
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I started having a stabbing pain in my chest during morning runs, and struggled to breathe deeply.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
He served a sentence of two years and eight months for stabbing a teenager and now campaigns to raise awareness about knife crime.
From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026
This week, Taylor Swift talked about the Southport stabbing attack, King Charles shared good news about his cancer treatment, and a couple from Wales won a second million-pound lottery jackpot.
From BBC • Dec. 18, 2025
He was found near USC, around 15 miles from the scene of the stabbing, the source said.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2025
Even though her words come out soft and delicate, they’re like arrows stabbing my heart.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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