"painful" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Any further strikes against Americans will thus be a painful reminder that the war has not been won.
- What should be a chance for them to show off and have fun turns instead into a painful reminder of the break in their family.
- Even victories can be painful reminders of what was lost.
- His very presence was a painful reminder of Trip's death.
- He shrugged, but she could tell the subject was a painful reminder of his past.
- In between are people like myself, whose depression is a constant painful reminder of being alive.
- The words which came to mind so easily, were a painful reminder of his own shortcomings.
- The holidays can be a painful reminder of past times when life seemed better.
- And this office, with its memories of Stephen, was simply too painful a reminder.
- Next comes a second piece of information, which is also a painful reminder.
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