Sentence examples similar to a stinging censure from inspiring English sources

But prenatal clinic visits brought stinging censure from adults.

Democrats are moving to censure or reprimand the Iowa congressman, a stinging penalty.

Imagine a stinging nettle on steroids.

There is a sting.

But there's a sting.

Was it a "sting" operation?

"It was not lost on many observers, including the U.S. Senate, which censured the Navy for its 'shocking' and 'indefensible' investigative tactics, that the military had no trouble rounding up its own men to sleep with other men as part of a sting operation to rout out gays," Mr. Frank writes.

So he set up a sting.

A sting.

This is a sting.

I could tell how upset they were". As the family was still stinging from the censure, a former chairman of the Berkeley anthropology department, George Foster, suggested to the Kroeber brothers that they edit the first substantial reexamination of the Ishi drama to be published in 40 years.