stung
Example Sentences
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But please do not do this if you have allergies, or are likely to get stung.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
Though stung, physically and emotionally, Sara carries on with a trip to the Devil’s Mouth caves because her recently deceased father visited them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Bunney, who said she has been stung a lot by jellyfish, compared a mild sting to that of a nettle.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Some stung by the higher cost of living have had to make other plans, of course.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
After using his machete to hack his way through the dense foliage—all while getting stung and bitten by wasps and ants—Kermit would set up the sighting rod.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
