pang

Example Sentences

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The boy saw Maya-Jade blanch at the insult and he felt a pang of sympathy for her.

From Literature

She felt a pang of guilt for forgetting to rescue them earlier.

From Literature

Even that comes though with pangs of guilt, wondering whether coming to terms with her childlessness, means she did not want it enough, or try hard enough.

From BBC

I stared down the hallway after him, wondering if I should feel a pang of worry.

From Literature

The verdict makes me reflect, with a pang of guilt, about those years of ready meals and snacking.

From BBC