sharp pain
Example Sentences
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Unpacking my third suitcase in our new West Hollywood home, a sharp pain shot through my chest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026
To insert an IUD, a clinician opens the vagina using a speculum and grips the cervix with a type of forceps, which can cause a sudden, sharp pain.
From Slate ● Jun. 7, 2026
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
I felt this intensely sharp pain and I thought I was going to die.
From BBC ● Mar. 30, 2024
A sharp pain rose in Harry’s throat at this sight: For a moment, the strange music and the knowledge that Dumbledore’s body was so close seemed to take all warmth from the day.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
