Sentence examples for painfully, though from inspiring English sources

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The problem, I realized, painfully though that might have been the result of a particularly sharp crisp going down the wrong pipe — was with me.

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EBay is painfully aware, though, that it earns its revenue from fees it charges to sellers, so it is also making a series of changes meant to appeal to that group.

It's sort of clever, even impressive in a way, but painfully unfunny, though that doesn't stop people laughing.

One thing that is already painfully clear, though, is that there are two vastly different sets of rules governing Americans' economic lives – one for poor and working people, and another for Trump and the rest of the rich and famous.

It was painfully romantic, though my stomach was heaving with laughter.

The line alone, though, sounds painfully dismissive.

Change, though often painfully slow, can sometimes occur with abrupt haste when tragedies become catalysts to unite people of good will and faith for the common good and the advancement of social justice.

Though painfully shy, Mr. Lai had surprised everyone by persuading a beautiful nursing student to become his girlfriend.

Both the poet and the dead are abroad in the night, walking together, though painfully far apart.

She was grinning, though painfully, as if part of her could see and hear the miserable scene and could understand that another part was taking over.

"It's frustrating to know that none of this was my fault," he said, clutching the cane he uses to walk, though painfully.

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