List of antonyms from "stiletto" to antonyms from "stir"


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Definition of the day : « sting »

  • verb prick, pain
Example sentences :
  • But this time there was a sting, of the sharpest, in the words themselves.
  • Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
  • It was the insult more than the pain; and from her—there was the sting of it.
  • Extract from : « In the Midst of Alarms » by Robert Barr
  • He has through His death taken from death his sting, so that I have no cause to fear him more.
  • Extract from : « Camps, Quarters and Casual Places » by Archibald Forbes
  • She met his gaze with a tenderness so great that the words lost all their sting.
  • Extract from : « Tiverton Tales » by Alice Brown
  • She died of the sting, and was lost to him in the Underworld.
  • Extract from : « Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew » by Josephine Preston Peabody
  • But the others—even the last of them, two years before, had not had that sting.
  • Extract from : « The Incomplete Amorist » by E. Nesbit
  • The point of the jest immediately became a sting, and stung my conscience.
  • Extract from : « The Uncommercial Traveller » by Charles Dickens
  • The word seemed to sting me personally even more than the others.
  • Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt
  • Narcisse must have felt the sting of the prelate's delicate sarcasm.
  • Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
  • And the sting of the situation lay in the fact that it had all been so useless and unnecessary.
  • Extract from : « A Woman Intervenes » by Robert Barr