On this page you'll find 20 example sentences with Stung. You'll also see the meaning, synonyms such as steamed or peeved and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Stung in a sentence
Stung meaning
simple past and past participle of sting
Example sentences (20)
Somehow, Europe was able to stave off the pests until at least 2019, when locals were first stung by the fire ants.
His biggest fear was being stung by a sting ray while fighting the current as he was dragging his kayak over rapids.
Democrats were stung badly by George W. Bush’s eventual victory, and many believed him to be an illegitimate president.
Listen to them talk about his “stinky” houseboat, Dale getting stung by bees, his strange superstitions, and more below.
Next up is the small matter of champions Dundalk at the RSC, but on current form, a surprise may well be stung once more.
His words stung, jolting me into the crude realization that in that moment it didn’t matter that I was a disabled achiever.
Portland started the game on the front foot, before, with just fewer than 20 minutes played, thy were stung on a set piece.
Having an allergic reaction and being stung by a jellyfish or insect were also among the reasons for this.
Ross Smith was stung by a wasp on stage at the World Darts Championship after avoiding second-round pain to Niels Zonneveld.
Stung by the ending of their relationship, she got her own back with her 1968 short story The Love Object.
Hines said she was allergic to bee stings because she was stung once, and the back of her leg swelled up.
Errors stung the visitors again in the second, as miscues at the service line and at the net by the Saints broke up a 9-9 tie.
Just two days later, another car was stung on the M6 as it joined the M5 southbound, with the two occupants making off on foot.
Who stung whom first is largely irrelevant if we can't keep our murder dick in our pants for 5 minutes.
But as she hobbled from interview to interview after the race, she said missing out on the gold stung.
The freak incident cost United dearly, and it stung even harder after Pedro's last-gasp header condemned the visitors to defeat.
Beekeepers in Punjab own and take care of bees, but are bitter about being stung by negative returns.
He stung Jan Oblak’s hands with a free-kick six minutes into this match and leapt to head goalwards in the very last minute here.
What this means is that you need a way to pass this wealth onto your family without being stung by inheritance tax in the process.
Few minutes later, Samuel stung Karanjit’s gloves with another shot from distance after the ball fell to him from a CFC clearance.
Common combinations with stung
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- stung by 43×
- being stung 16×
- was stung 13×
- stung the 12×
- been stung 8×
- it stung 7×
- be stung 6×
- getting stung 4×
- were stung 4×
- stung with 3×
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The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word stung. 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.