stung
Example Sentences
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At the same time, oil majors lack confidence that the political and legal frameworks are in place to protect their investment after being stung in the country previously.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
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
"It smelled like plastic burning. It stung my nose," Chanate recounts.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
My eyes stung with the salt of my sweat.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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