Sentence examples for pained saying from inspiring English sources

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Mr. Leach looked pained, saying that voters had to make the judgment whether "it's healthier to have some diversity within the parties" -- clearly alluding to moderates like himself.

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"The thing about Blackbeard — he is like so many collectors in that he saved something terribly important, but he was single-minded: he saved things with a razor," Mr. Baker, sounding pained, said in a telephone interview.

As one who appreciates the struggle on interfaith marriage officiation (and is at times pained in saying no), I believe it may not have been so easy to find another Reform rabbi happy to perform the wedding.

She texted her parents, telling them to search her bedroom where, under the mattress, they found a pained letter saying she was "heading for a country where they do not prevent you from following your religion".

An attache came up with a ticket and the motorist said: "This allright?" The garageman looked pained & said: "Be allright if you was between the lines The man noticed the place was marked off into narrow stalls by white traffic lines on the floor.

He looked pained and said: "Your money, we will give it back.

My friend looked pained, and said that there was at least an upside to the Palin fixation.

"Believe it or not, I was not thrilled after the vote; I was pained," he said.

"This pained me," said Mr. Echeverry, 47, who now sells DVDs and CDs at a small store in the neighborhood.

He looks pained, and says, "it's good to have dreams, and if you don't fulfil them, it's OK; hopefully, you can in your next life.

Ms. Warren, obviously conscious of wanting to appear better informed than Martha Coakley, the Democrat who lost to Mr. Brown in 2010, looked pained and said she was "still in wounded mode on that one".

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