stung
Example Sentences
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The remark, for which Souness has since apologised,, external stung the young winger, who would go on and win three Premier League titles.
From BBC
Her ferocious sense of humor left me feeling stung.
I know Jeb never meant any harm, but his words stung me like a bee.
From Literature
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“I felt wet enough on my arms to think it was raining. Larger sharp things stung my arms.”
From Literature
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Manufacturers that rely on silver are stung by the metal’s explosive rally.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.