Sentence examples for sting from inspiring English sources

The poll will be a blow to the Tories, with the position of one of its MPs, Patrick Mercer, looking in jeopardy following claims that he has tabled parliamentary motions after taking thousands of pounds from a fake lobbying firm in a newspaper sting.

USA Today has hailed Breaking Bad as "the best thing to happen to TV since the Sopranos", which must sting HBO's Plepler even more.

The day before, Perez had been driving his Rav-4 on his restaurant delivery route when he says police accosted him, wanting him to contact a drug dealer who they believed Perez knew so they could arrange a sting.

The ruling, which effectively ratifies an agreement brokered by the former attorney general, Dominic Grieve, will help to take some of the sting out of the highly charged political debate in Britain over human rights law.

My eyes constantly sting with tiredness.

That's got to sting a little".

Muhammad Ali, in the days when he was Cassius Clay, beat the heavier, supposedly invincible Sonny Liston (and subsequently a lot of other bigger opponents) because he could "float like a butterfly, sting like a bee".

The current version of JEROS is intended to deal in particular with moon jellyfish (pictured), which are common but tend not to sting people.

And they worry that disembodied tentacles could still sting swimmers.These are possible problems.

When schools cotton on, they tend to block parents from withdrawing their offspring or sting them with fines.

It believes English wine production has a solid economic future.In this section The Murdoch factor Think of a number Off track Checking out Soggy politics Try, try and try again A novel kind of fizz Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee ReprintsSparkling wine is doing particularly well thanks in part to longer, warmer summers.