Sentence examples for pained for from inspiring English sources

But these characters are no less pained for their lack of doubt.

"The bishops of Scotland are shamed and pained for what you have suffered," says Tartaglia.

You can't even follow the story (the judge looks pained), for the number of cuts and the way they are made.

"All those emotions racing inside me and it was just one game," Murphy said, sensing that to be so pained for everyone on his side, including himself, also spoke to the beauty of high school sports.

"It's very embarrassing," said Nets shooting guard Kendall Gill, who fell on his already-injured right knee in the first quarter tonight and was pained for more than one reason following the loss.

Instead of grooving on the ridiculousness of the double-trouble setup, a gimmick that the director Thomas Bezucha tries to amp with slapstick, you feel a bit pained for Ms. Gomez, simply because at this point in her life playing an adult seems beyond her.

He lowers his fine, clear tones to a whisper for the confessional "Elephant" that mourns the passing of a cancer patient, well suited to this underlit church, and raises a pained yell for the vulnerable cry for help that is "Cover Me Up".

The New York Times' Ben Brantley said the revivals are "an irresistible celebration of two actors' love affairs with their scripts," and praised Sir Ian's "beautifully pained limp" for his role as an existential down-and-out in Waiting for Godot.

Enoch's teeth had been crooked and brown and must have pained him for years.

Stiller bent closer and closer to the table, fretful about his errors, expressing pained admiration for my windmilling forehand and then smiling at my attempted nonchalance about it.

And JK Rowling has a well-earned closer to Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: "The scar had not pained Harry for 19 years.