stinging in a sentence
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📚 Grade Level: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8
Definition
Stinging: causing a sharp, painful, or tingling sensation, often due to irritation or exposure to something harmful or uncomfortable.
Sample Sentences
- The stinging sensation in her arm made her realize she had been bitten by a bee.
- He winced as the stinging cold of the winter air hit his face.
- After hours of swimming in the ocean, she felt the stinging pain of jellyfish tentacles on her skin.
- The stinging critique from his boss left him feeling demoralized and frustrated.
- She couldn't ignore the stinging jealousy that bubbled up whenever she saw her friend's success.