pain
Example Sentences
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“While markets certainly will continue to rise and fall, the pain threshold where policymakers step in to support collapsing markets is probably lower than it used to be,” they said in the note.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
I think a lot of what we find funny on “Abbott” is people trying to avoid pain.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
But grieving isn’t always a matter of making space for the pain and the joy in equal measure.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
At least they were spared the pain of seeing Spurs relegated on the day when north London arch-rivals Arsenal were lifting the trophy after their first Premier League title in 22 years.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
It struck, like a hard, sharp stone, and the Dragon cried and thrashed in pain and fury, tossing its head from side to side, lifting its tail from Strong Jonn's body.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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