Sentence examples for Slightly stung from inspiring English sources
Still honest after 17 years, Ryan did not mind admitting he was slightly stung when the manager, Hal Lanier, did not give him the option of pitching the fifth game here.
Sure enough, it was all but impossible to stay more than two or three minutes in the rooms where chili is processed without experiencing smarting eyes and a runny nose, but in the pepper-grinding room, all I felt was slightly stinging nostrils.
Committee chairman, Richard Burr, was slightly less stinging in his opening remarks but also professed himself "disappointed that Google decided against sending the right senior level executive".
The series had featured other brushes with kisses between the two leads: in the fourth season episode "Small Potatoes", a shapeshifter, disguised as Mulder, nearly kissed Scully; in the 1998 film, the two's "lips brushed slightly before Scully got stung by a virus-carrying bee"; and in the sixth season entry "Triangle", Mulder kissed a Scully-lookalike from the 1930s in a reverie of his.
It may tingle or sting slightly.
The piercing may sting slightly but it won't be painful.
This may sting slightly, especially if applied from a cold spray, but will help to ensure the site doesn't get infected now that it's open.
So now we know that to lure a female, a male scorpion has to sting her slightly to daze her the arachnid equivalent of a date-rape drug.
