How do you use Sting in a sentence? See 20 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like hurt or bite, plus the exact meaning.
Sting in a sentence
Related words
Sting meaning
- A bump left on the skin after having been stung.
- A puncture made by an insect or arachnid in an attack, usually including the injection of venom.
- A pointed portion of an insect or arachnid used for attack.
Example sentences (20)
But if you really do feel like you care more for your partner than they do for you, it can sting like nothing else.
Even so, that is unlikely to lessen the sting that PlayStation gamers might feel if skips their platform of choice.
Any Black person in America has felt the sting of having a racial slur thrown at them at least once in their life.
An "aggrieved" paedophile claimed he was trying to trick hunters after being caught in a sting for a second time.
Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Stevie Nicks, Leonard Cohen, Paul Simon, and Sting are among those who have made similar moves.
Fahie was nabbed last year after a months-long United States (US) Drug Enforcement Administration-led sting operation.
Khan said Sting’s retirement match is one of the biggest moments out there in the entire world of pro wrestling.
Nikolay Peskov, 32, was caught in a sting by journalists last year saying he would pull strings to avoid conscription.
AEW advertised several matches for the card including the debut of the Sting, Darby Allin & Adam Copeland team.
During certain interludes Sting found himself standing back and admiring what the strings and horns were doing.
I mean, the guy survived the sting of being a Pittsburgh Pirate to go on to a successful career in professional athletics.
Anthony Goward drove hundreds of miles to meet his 'victims' - who were part of an undercover police sting.
Rookie driver Sting Ray Robb did the most important thing an Indy 500 hopeful has to do: he made the race.
The sting requires wealthy compute platforms that use many high-end CPUs, GPUs and different accelerators.
France did lack some sting in their attack, it transformed with the introduction of Dali, but they are really missing Katoto.
Just as Allin and Sting began to gain position, Luchasaurus exploded into frame and took them both down.
Thangam Debbonaire, Labour’s shadow Commons leader, called on Mr Sunak to strip the Tories caught up in the sting of the whip.
Fortunately, though, there are a few things you can do to take the sting out of a busy fireworks night.
That will likely sting and she could take offense to your words, but deep down she knows you’re right.
Sting talked about his time with Lex Luger and wrestling Bam Bam Bigelow, which got a nice reaction.
Common combinations with sting
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the sting 47×
- sting operation 20×
- sting of 18×
- sting and 13×
- sting out 11×
- to sting 9×
- sting in 8×
- and sting 7×
- of sting 7×
- sting to 6×
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The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word sting. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.