twinge
Example Sentences
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BBC's commentary team later received a message from Hodgkinson's coach Jenny Meadows, saying she withdrew as she "felt a little twinge in her last strides before the race".
From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026
Looking over the constant turmoil that Patel has created around himself, it’s hard to not feel a twinge of sympathy.
From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026
I nodded, but felt a twinge of insecurity.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2026
Feel a twinge of embarrassment looking at some of the outfits the teams are being forced to wear.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 3, 2025
I jabbed the earth with my stick, ashamed at the twinge of jealousy.
From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman
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