Sentence examples for painful drive from inspiring English sources

They also result from living in a world that tells us day after day that we're morally bad, which can spark a painful drive to prove that we're morally good — whether we're out or not.

Of a Jaguar XK 120M he remarked, "God, that was a beautiful car — but it was painful to drive.

She decided to go out for the team, unknowingly setting in motion a joyous and painful eight-year drive toward a memorable victory in the campaign for equality in sports.

The first part is somewhat easily remedied; the second, sadly, is perhaps something only a painful recession can drive home.

I mean, think about it -- they are painful enough to drive someone to go see a professional who will drill (drill!) into said teeth (amongst other things).

The law will begin to be enforced in spring 2004, to make the transition less painful for smokers driven outside to smoke, officials said today.

Ruminating on art, as Gauguin advised, was dangerous for Van Gogh, bringing back painful memories that drove him mad.The difference between the two can be seen in two pictures that Van Gogh painted of chairs.

One is learning to see the vulnerability--my own, others--that drives painful behaviors.

Interestingly, their data support the interpretation that a region like the dpIns (see Figure 3 of Woo et al., 2014) has an identifiable role in coding attributes about nociceptive driven painful experiences.

The drive is painful, as my mind races through all the things I need to say to help this person, to make one of the most emotionally scarring events in their life somewhat bearable.

He took a taxi to the surgery as his leg was too painful to let him drive, bringing the children with him.