How To Use Stung In A Sentence
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Sceptics stung by that debacle may still be wary.
Times, Sunday Times
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I sat for a moment, wondering what on earth Kip would have done to me once he learned - if he did not already know - that it was I who snitched, when something stung the side of my face a bit.
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A bee stung me on the cheek.
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Could it be -- and the sudden thought stung him to the quick -- that she was deliberately and consciously degrading herself to what she knew was a lower plane of thought and life, that the bond of their older companionship might still remain unsevered?
Phantom Wires A Novel
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A strong odour of hemp and resin stung his nostrils.
Spice and the Devil's Cave
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One evening we labored, stung by nettles and mosquitoes, to set up Sewell's camera blind on Otter Pond in the great marsh.
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My eyes stung brutally and I started to hiccup.
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Know that thou shalt not escape unstung, after trampling on the head of a venomous snake, licking the corners of its mouth with its tongue, and who hath been hurt by thy foot.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3
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On top of that you'll be stung for a £15 monthly fee as well and an additional £20 each time you overdraw.
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The name stung Mr. Renshaw to indignation, as Smith's had done.
The Prince and Betty
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Yet back home firms were left counting the cost, with some left bankrupt and one firm of solicitors alone stung for 2.2million.
The Sun
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I myself was stung by some wasps and went into mild anaphylactic shock.
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She looks too nice a girl to have been stung by the title bee, that's all.
Where there's a Will
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If you get do get stung by a jellyfish, always apply vinegar immediately.
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If you really were stung by a scorpion, which I doubt, it was a mark of an anatomical displacement.
SOMEWHERE EAST OF LIFE
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He was stung by a person who looked like a gentleman.
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The bug of enthusiasm and the youthful spirit in the air stung Trivedi too.
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It stung the back of her throat and fired in her belly.
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I stuck my hand in the beehive and was stung three times!
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On the words ‘No sense was stung’ the minim triads again banish the clumping quavers, though this time the triads are no simple concords, but a dominant seventh of E major followed by an F triad that is simultaneously major and minor.
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One evening we labored, stung by nettles and mosquitoes, to set up Sewell's camera blind on Otter Pond in the great marsh.
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The soap/smoke/sweat stung my eyes.
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The words stung, and I forced my face into its normal smooth calm, determined not to let her know that she could hurt me so easily.
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If you are stung by a wasp the itchiness and swelling are caused by a histamine reaction.
The Family Nutrition Workbook
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He was stung into an angry retort.
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As the researchers walked around barelegged, often climbing mountains into cooler, beclouded rain forests beloved of leeches, they were mercilessly stung by mosquitoes.
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Wind and rain stung against him as he found his footing on the poop deck, the raised platform at the rear of the ship where two more crewmen had joined the steersmen in wrestling the whipstaff.
Escape From Roksamur
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The time will soon come; grief and famine have already sapped the foundations of my being; a very short time, and I shall have passed away; unstained by the crime of self-destruction, unstung by the memory of degradation, my spirit will throw aside the miserable coil, and find such recompense as fortitude and resignation may deserve.
The Last Man
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He froze, stung with pain, and tried to breathe slowly.
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Stung rather than bitten - by jellyfish, anemones and once a nereis worm.
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‘You will observe,’ wrote Jawaharlal Nehru archly to a Cabinet colleague, ‘that we have disturbed the hornet's nest and I believe most of us are likely to be badly stung.’
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A sharp burning sensation stung just below his shoulder, thrusting his slim frame forward in the saddle.
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My face was stung to severe pain by the high-driving spindrift, and I had a feeling that the wind was blowing the cobwebs out of my sleep-starved brain.
CHAPTER XII
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Her arm was beginning to swell up where the bee had stung her.
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And rather than enjoying my puerile comments, Scarlett was stung.
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A sharp pain stung his neck, and he lifted a hand to explore the area, grimly satisfied when he found a small dart, about as long as a joint of his index finger.
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A holidaymaker was stung to death in front of his family by a swarm of wasps after he accidentally slipped on to a nest.
Times, Sunday Times
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The boy was stung by a bee.
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Hopefully we won't be maimed by saltwater crocodiles, eaten by sharks, or stung by poisonous jellyfish.
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If we add it all up, we find that the taxpayer could be stung for up to $44 million, and that is without looking at possible appeals.
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The thoughts of becoming a subject of raillery for coxcombs, and losing my money to boot, stung me to the quick; but I made a virtue of my indignation, and swore that no man should with impunity either asperse the character of Melinda, or turn my behaviour into ridicule.
The Adventures of Roderick Random
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Bill sat at the table, his own appetite gone, stung by Ken’s use of the word morgue.
Healing After the Suicide of a Loved One
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The insulting remarks stung him to a rage.
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We played rounders and cricket in the street and sometimes that ball really stung.
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The bee stung her leg.
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Stung by his reproach, she counters by reminding him that her lack of ardor is understandable given their night of lovemaking.
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Stung by recent publicity, the Home Office now seems to be trying to brazen this issue out.
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One of the horses bolted - possibly because it had been bitten or stung by an insect - and caused the rest of the animals to stampede.
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you hand-rode some certain history about the public change, which interwove victoriously. a blue blow fitted excluding an car; possible, chemical bar. elastic fact river shook, i leaped smoothly, well, not. her possible music foresaw round his brain; boiling, ready crack. i miscast that waiting arm versus our sudden boy, that unswore carefully. i kept her living. they stung false position, that unthought rudely...
26th January '05
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As we gained it, the wind shifted, and a cloud of smoke, black and acrid, stung my eyes and made me cough.
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So if you sold the rental property within the first 3 years you could benefit from the rental income, and then sell without being stung for CGT.
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In lieu of Baum’s timeless story, the bulk of the movie finds the star in anvil-subtle slapstick situations: getting stung in the rear by animated bees, being spit upon by a duck, falling down a hole, not realizing the phony Cowardly Lion was replaced by a real beast, etc.
Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat
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Leading lady Audie England is an unusually beautiful woman with a broad face, bee-stung lips, and a face full of intriguing planes and angles.
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As he retired, bursting with ineffectual indignation, Esdale was the first person whom Hartley chanced to meet with, and to him, stung with impatience, he communicated what he termed the infamous conduct of the
The Surgeon's Daughter
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But this is the time of year that a lot of people usually get stung by wasps or bees.
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It contains venom in the spines on its back and so a person can be stung by inadvertently stepping on it.
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Pain from his arm was rising intensely from the glass cutting into his palm and the sweat that subsequently stung the wound.
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The memory stung him now with its triviality compared to what Alistair would go through.
A WORM OF DOUBT
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Over the last three years, Irish banks have been stung for an average of €5 million annually as a result of credit card fraud.
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The cuts stung with burning pain, and I was tempted to stop, but I couldn't.
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He had a dream that some children were poking a bee's nest with a stick and that the bees swarmed out and stung his whole body.
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She ducked her head against his shoulder, out of the wind that stung her eyes and reddened her cheeks.
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It means that I'm probably going to be stung for excess baggage charges when I check in, but I should be able to claim that back from the company.
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The dead coma had left his brain, and the calling of his name stung his senses to keen attention.
Choice Readings for the Home Circle
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The wounds stung and I shuddered when she applied the pressure.
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His wounds still stung from the day before but the serum he brought with him would heal them in less than three days.
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He picked eight bees and stung me on the neck.
Times, Sunday Times
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The water fizzed up my nose and tears stung my eyes.
Ominous
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It is the rash you get when you have been stung by nettles.
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He had scars from the war; half his chest was webbed with scars which still smarted and stung when touched roughly.
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She gasped as he hit the tender parts and moaned as he dabbed it with something that stung at her wound like alcohol was being poured over the gaping flesh.
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Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Regulation Gone Mad
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Robert Person contributed to his former team's offensive woes with six superb innings and two errors by surehanded second baseman Edgardo Alfonzo led to the go-ahead run as the Phillies again stung New York, 6-3.
National League Baseball - Phillies vs. Mets
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The latest accident is thought to have been triggered when one of the horses was stung by a wasp, causing it to bolt.
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This honest moralist, who sets himself up as the exclusive depositary for revolutionary purity - everything that is not a part of his insignificance appears to him as mere arrivisme - was stung by the [editorial] note that we dedicated to him in I.S. #10 (page 72: ‘L' armee de reserve du spectacle ’).
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As they drove back from a barbecue the bee stung Rod's arm.
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It stung like a million wasps, but suddenly, my hand was back to normal.
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Self-taught, he has discovered how to regulate the productiveness of the race, and is said to be able, unhurt and unstung, to take in his hand and transfer from hive to hive the
Untrodden Peaks and Unfrequented Valleys
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The controversial touch-judge call revved up Saracens, who suddenly injected some urgency into proceedings - before being stung.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
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The words stung him and he put his hand to his belt to where the hilt of his sword was as if to assure himself that he was as much as a man as any.
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She easily captures this grasping floozy, with just a curl of her bee-stung lips and her eyes alternately vacant and cunning.
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A serpent has stung me in my very orchard, an incestuous, adulterate beast born of witchery!
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It may have stung your ex but once you are hers again all the old problems will resurface.
The Sun
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The death's-head hawk moth is the largest moth to fly in Britain and has the ability to fly into beehives in search of honey without being stung.
Indian summer sees exotic moths fly in
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Lincoln's schoolyard was covered with tiny black cinders that stung the flesh in a fall.
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In any case, we also wouldn't mind flying off with the Schwerbelastungskörper and dumping it into some deltaic expanse.
Heavy Load-Exerting Concrete Body and Other Structural Near-Analogues
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His knee stung from the graze.
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The game must grasp the nettle before many more are stung.
The Sun
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N before g, the sound of ng ([n =]): sing, also n before k-- [n =] g, -- i [n =] k. bang song lank rang long bank sang strong sank hang thing tank wink cling sung sink swing lung think sing swung brink sting stung
How to Teach Phonics
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I said harshly, still stung by the way he had practically slobbered over the lovely herbalist.
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The wind whipped at her back and her hair and the sea spray stung her skin.
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They're not even vaguely bee-stung.
The Sun
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The venom 'fools' the skin into believing it has been lightly stung with the toxin melittin.
The Sun
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Most of the other schools were surrounded with fields of neatly clipped grass, but Lincoln's schoolyard was covered with stone, tiny black cinders that stung the flesh in a fall.
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If you should get stung by a box jellyfish, you won't get off lightly.
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He felt a gush of liquid over his already misting eyes, blood, tears, he didn't know what except that it stung and blinded.
CASCADES - THE DAY OF THE DEAD
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The mystery behind the clownfish and sea anemone relationship is how the clownfish avoids being stung and killed by its host anemone.
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I was stung with a huge tax bill
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He carried me outside and the cold, bitter wind stung at me.
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Had ten dozen of hornets stung him behind in so many different places all at one time — he could not have exerted more mechanical functions in fewer seconds -- or started half so much, as with one single quaere of three words unseasonably popping in full upon him in his hobby-horsical career.
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
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He walked away down the corridor, without so much as a backward look, and tears stung her eyes.
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Her harsh words stung him into action.
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Airlift over a fish-sting TROPICAL-fish keeper Ian Durnall was flown to hospital after being stung by his pet lion fish.
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Stung to the quick by allegations our banner graphic looked very 1994, we've done a bit of a redesign here.
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Once, Bert almost tripped over Sam, spinning around to admire a passing woman melted into tight turquoise toreador pants, a jeweled white sweater, and heavy make-up, including bee-stung lips covered with pale, nearly white lipstick.
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PHILEMON was used to confess how, in the fire of his callow youth and fine flower of his lustie springal days, he had been stung with murderous frenzie at view of a certaine picture of Apelles, the which in those times was showed in a temple.
The Merrie Tales Of Jacques Tournebroche 1909
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Getting stung by a jellyfish is among summer's beach bummers.
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I hustled back inside, my bare feet stung by the thin coating of new ice on my doorstep.
Times, Sunday Times
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A holidaymaker was stung to death in front of his family by a swarm of wasps after he accidentally slipped on to a nest.
Times, Sunday Times
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Thick snowflakes swirled, and stung his eyes.
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In the forest by her house we picked wild raspberries, and I got stung by nettles.
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A COUPLE were killed when a minibus driver crashed into them after being stung by a bee.
The Sun
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Hopefully we won't be maimed by saltwater crocodiles, eaten by sharks, or stung by poisonous jellyfish.
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TWO men were stung to death by a swarm of angry bees after trying to pinch honey from their hive.
The Sun
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Stung by Australian gibes about their dull tactics, they played like the Harlem Globetrotters - and lost to Australia 12-6.
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Breathing in ash that stung my lungs I coughed, bending forward and finding support against someone else's shoulder.
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He was stung by a bee.
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If you have been stung by an insect, remove the insect's stinger with your fingernails, if possible.
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The cigarette burned a hole in Adam's thin sleeve and stung his arm.
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She stung him with a final look, then swung around and led two of the goggle-eyed warlocks up the flight of stairs to the porch.
BLACKWATER SOUND
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Among writers in the North Ibsen began to hold very much the position that Whistler was taking among painters and etchers in this country, that is to say the abuse and ridicule of his works by a dwindling group of elderly conventional critics merely stung into more frenzied laudation an ever-widening circle of youthful admirers.
Henrik Ibsen
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I was stung on the arm by a wasp.
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The most terrifying is the story of the swimmer stung by a particular kind of jellyfish.
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If you've ever been stung by a bee, you already have firsthand experience of the basics of bee-venom therapy (also called apitherapy).
MUNICH - AND A LITTLE BIT OF EVERYTHING
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Good women never suffer their hearts to the unstung at what is inevitable.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3
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In the end they cornered me in my grandparents' cowhouse, and just when I was about to get stung, I woke up.
Archive 2009-03-01
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The comment stung Renae and she felt the danger of tears as her eyes moistened.
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He followed the sound of the gun report, hurdling steps an entire flight at a time, as the smell of cordite stung his nose.
Surrender the Dark
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Examples of consumers being stung include an internet shopper who bought a diamond ring for £995-half the usual price for a stone of its weight and size.
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A bee stung him.
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The article begins, ‘The pouty bee-stung lips.’
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But she added: 'If you are stung by an insect there is the potential for you to make specific allergic antibodies.
The Sun
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Today, though, she's on the school run, so she's in jeans, boots with toes as pointed as her sentences, and an orange sweatshirt that clashes spectacularly with her bee-stung, blood-red lips and pale, powdered skin.
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His tongue was stung by hot food.
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A businessman from East Yorkshire has died after being stung by a tiny jellyfish in what is thought to be the first known fatality of its kind.
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Being relegated to nonactive roles stung on a day where she'd taken a few too many hits.
Strategic Engagement
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You can also cut charges by making sure you do not get stung by steep excess fees.
Times, Sunday Times
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Trevor's close shave unfolded on August 17 when he and fellow Croydon ramblers were walking along the banks of the River Arun when he was stung twice by a hornet.
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The impact of the tennis ball really stung his leg.
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Althogh he spent many hours daily in the apiary, he was seldom stung by a Bee.
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He's a sensitive lad and some of the criticism has stung him.
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Her arm was beginning to swell up where the bee had stung her.
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The players were obviously stung by criticism of their performance in Christchurch and determined to make amends.
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He jinked into the box from the right flank and stung van der Sar's palms with a left-foot strike.
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The word bitch stung and confused me about how to handle myself.
Daylle Deanna Schwartz: I've Been Called Worse
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Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Regulation Gone Mad
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A sharp intake of breath was the only outward sign I gave that it stung.
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Stung by the case against Kenyatta and Muthaura in particular, Kibaki's wing of the government has mounted a last-minute challenge to the ICC over the admissibility of the case, arguing justice can and should be dispensed locally.
Kenyan politicians going on trial in The Hague accused of crimes against humanity
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I'm pretty close to the station, but if for some reason I wanted to catch the bus part of the way, I'd be stung for an extra zone 2 fare.
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The vote or die campaign that was launched by young Afro and white Americans stung the heartland of America to the quick.
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The sleet stung our faces and made the rigging icy and slippery, the yards were swaying back and forth with the roll of the ship.
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A hornet stung me on the cheek.
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The blow swung his head around to the side; his cheek stung long afterwards.
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The corner of a small catalog stung the corner of his mouth.
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If you go overdrawn without agreement on your bank account you get stung by penalty charges and punitive rates of interest.
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Once, he was bitten by a horrendous dog, and was also stung by a wasp.
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With Canada's debt-to-GDP ratio heading for a record 72 percent, the moniker stung.
Reuters: Press Release
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If stung by a fire ant, the first recommended step is to apply a cold compress to relieve the swelling and pain.
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Bowe proved that infighting posed no problems for him in spite of his size, as he displayed a wide range of shots including right uppercuts, jabs, body shots and a hard left hook that stung the champion.
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This score stung him into action and the rest of the half was played out between the two 22s.
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You can also cut charges by making sure you do not get stung by steep excess fees.
Times, Sunday Times
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The elephants feeling their croups stung by the arrows began to gallop more quickly; a great dust enveloped them, and they vanished like shadows in a cloud.
Salammbo
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Way out back I discover a subterranean Yellow Jacket nest the quick and easy way; I mow over the entrance then get stung as I walk behind the mower into the stream of very pissed-off exiting hymenoptera.
Something ate the Yellow Jacket nest
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A fowler went into the woods to shoot a Ringdove with his bow and arrow, when an adder that he had trodden upon in the grass, urned and stung him.
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The Lightning again stung the Flames on the power play, scoring with the man advantage for the seventh time to take a 1-0 lead with 6: 29 remaining when Fedotenko snapped home the rebound of a shot by Brad Richards from the point.
USATODAY.com - After 12 years, Lightning finally strike paydirt
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A friend of mine got stung by a bee and swelled up and died.
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There is also a new and rampant variety of anemone on the bottom, and the chance of being stung by jellyfish or anemone is no longer unlikely.
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If you should get stung by a box jellyfish, you won't get off lightly.
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Both promise to deliver a perfectly bee-stung pout - and thankfully, there's not a needle in sight.
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A bee stung my arm yesterday
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He was stung by thousands of angry bees.
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Airlift over a fish-sting TROPICAL-fish keeper Ian Durnall was flown to hospital after being stung by his pet lion fish.
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Her arm was beginning to swell up where the bee had stung her.
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Half an hour later he shut down his account for good, stung by the spume of venom from both his own club's supporters "team do all hard work keeping possession then u hit row Z every fuckin time!!" and those of Northern Ireland, whose advances he turned down in favour of the Republic.
How Twitter is bringing footballers back to the fans
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The water hurt his nose and stung his lungs and he felt fit to burst.
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The hot car seats stung the children's bare legs and made them cry out in protest.
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Jackie, whose eight-year-old daughter Libby has cerebral palsy, said she was stung into action when she was asked if disabled children needed to play.
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He gagged on the sulfur, coughing and sputtering as the smoke stung his throat and lungs.
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However this stung him into action and by half-time the visitors were 26-5 down.
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It may have stung your ex but once you are hers again all the old problems will resurface.
The Sun
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Rose's fingers were numb from the cold, white with sharply marked red tips, and they stung bitterly as she dug them into his scratchy coat.
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Master turned gashly pail, and sprung to the other side of the coach, as if a serpint had stung him.
The Memoirs of Mr. Charles J. Yellowplush
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Muscle pain was sharp and stung.
Times, Sunday Times
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In aquariums, where a clownfish has been introduced to a new host, it has been observed that the fish exhibits behaviour consistent with being stung.
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It was much more fun to be a gadfly than to be stung by one.
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The centaur's exclamation wasn't entirely because the coins stung, but because of the pun.
Cube Route
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When he got out the wind froze his hands and face and icy chips stung his eyes.
LOST SUMMER
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Her arm was beginning to swell up where the bee had stung her.
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My arm swelled up where I was stung by a bee.
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Had ten dozen of hornets stung him behind in so many different places all at one time — he could not have exerted more mechanical functions in fewer seconds — or started half so much, as with one single quaere of three words unseasonably popping in full upon him in his hobby-horsical career.
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
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He's skinny, with bee-stung lips, floppy hair and big, brown doe eyes.
Times, Sunday Times
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The sweat of my fear stung the cut on my head, my eyes burned with rage and unshed tears, and a wretchedness of shame at my own stupid ignorance.
Brush of Darkness
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Her face stung from the cold, her arms prickled, and she shivered slightly.
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Next, Robyn doctored the wounds with medicine that stung.
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In brief, he senses that it is somehow inhumane to condemn all the so-called "collaborationist" regimes of Festung Europa indiscriminantly as morally reprehensible.
Genocide in Hungary: An Exchange
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Button nose; lots of freckles; and full, bee-stung lips.
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The game must grasp the nettle before many more are stung.
The Sun
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The competition began with more than 270 hopefuls, but many got stung by words such as kakemono and cyamonke (ph).
CNN Transcript Jun 2, 2005
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The death's-head hawk moth is the largest moth to fly in Britain and has the ability to fly into beehives in search of honey without being stung.
Indian summer sees exotic moths fly in
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No fading starlets with bee-stung lips or frozen foreheads - the physical flaws affecting these patients are much more dramatic.
