Sentence examples for stings I from inspiring English sources

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It was a misstep that still stings: I put my professional opportunity ahead of my parenting.

"If I get a lot of stings, I have issues," she admitted.

After six years of beekeeping and dozens of stings, I still swell up freakishly.

It occasionally relies too heavily on filth (a gag about pearl necklaces mimed by the Queen Mum greets your lowest expectation) and I could personally do without the jazzy stings I find it easy to spot when one sketch has finished and another is about to start, and I never liked the slap bass in Seinfeld, either.

The article is full of them, but this one from Steve Schmidt, John McCain's campaign manager, really stings:I'm sure John McCain would be president today if only Bill Kristol had been in charge of the campaign.

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It is likely that weak queens were selected to avoid fights since probability of dying is high when their ability to hold onto their opponent and sting (i.e. to attack and kill an opponent) is reduced.

"Is it true beekeepers never get stung?" I ask, hopefully.

Mostly to take my mind off the initial sting, I ask whom he plans to vote for.

Property sting: 'I paid company after company' Paul Hedley, 65, retired biochemist, from Glasgow "We had bought a timeshare in Gran Canaria for several thousand pounds.

(I found the forced affection claustrophobic. I was also still stung, I later realized, by critical comments Dan had made about my kissing style before we were engaged).

CAMPAIGNING in Lake Worth, Fla., on Friday, Bill Clinton, as usual, lavished Obama with support that contained a sting: "I may be the only person in America, but I am far more enthusiastic about President Obama this time than I was four years ago".

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