Sentence examples for pained that from inspiring English sources

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At the joint appearance, Mr Obama acknowledged he was "pained" that Mr Snowden's disclosures had strained the US-German relationship.

Mr Obama told the German chancellor last month that he was "pained" that Mr Snowden's disclosures had strained the US-German relationship.

Frederick was pained that Saxony was widely considered a backwater.

They said they were "pained that exchanges had become abusive, pained by the lack of understanding, pained that some Hong Kong people look upon the mainland with hatred, pained that Hong Kong has been seen by some mainlanders with disgust".

"I'm pained that an organization that has done so much good would wade into these waters".

She was surprised and pained that Dimon didn't call her right away.

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Rivers yelled back, with the pained wisdom that came from decades of taking risks with jokes that might go too far, or not far enough, but which more likely than not made people think about what they really believe.

Peculiar balances at the start were quickly sorted out, and though parts of the opening movement seemed prim and polite, the players quickly got in touch with the pained intensity that drives the piece.

But I do recall being pained by that image.

He said that it pained him that many in his community wanted nothing to do with voting.

Someone uneasy with the candor of his archive could delete the material that pained him.

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