Sentence examples for painful lessons from inspiring English sources

3. Do the Thais Ignore the Painful Lessons of Mexico?

Both nations need to learn tough and possibly painful lessons.

There were, however, painful lessons to be learned.

While painful lessons will occur from time to time, they are correctable.

Americans are not particularly good at learning even the most painful lessons.

Some of the painful lessons I learned in Massachusetts apply to today's conflict in Florida.

Pontiac learned some painful lessons with its last effort to woo young people.

Officials took a cautious approach to Tuesday's storm after learning painful lessons from recent winters.

Critics said it was the latest example of a regulator apparently disregarding the painful lessons of recent years.

"There are some painful lessons to be learned," one economic commentator, Yu Fenghui, told the Xinhua news agency.

This was one of my first and most painful lessons as a medical student nearly 20 years ago.