pain
Example Sentences
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In Asia, the pain is already being felt.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
Whose appetite for pain is strong enough to win the job?
From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026
Aga Mizgala has spent about seven years living with suspected endometriosis, enduring pain she describes as feeling like "a million little needles."
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
“We know that’s a pain point for similar competitor products—that it doesn’t dissolve well,” said Talia Halperin, head of merchandising for Eko.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
I closed my eyes, missing him so much I had a pain in my chest.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.