"painful" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- As it is, we are determined that we can turn a painful setback into a glorious return.
- The role of volunteer medic was one Ms. Idris had found after some painful setbacks, her family said.
- Leyland was unable to give an explanation for what caused Ordoñez's painful setback, but the wet field conditions might have factored in.
- With Orlando Hernández out of the game after three innings because of two rain delays, Boston was unable to capitalize and seemed headed for another painful setback.
- Meanwhile, Michael Vick, Ben Roethlisberger and Matthew Stafford suffered painful setbacks that could directly impact their availability or overall effectiveness in the coming weeks.
- There were constant reminders not to move my legs or twist my body in ways that could cause one or both hips to dislocate, a painful and dispiriting setback.
- The ankle required surgery in December 1986, a painful, demoralizing setback that robbed him of months of practice.
- If Montgomerie does not win this major at age 38, it may be the most painful setback of all.
- Only no prepackaged dream would have included that scene with Melina, where instead of fulfillment he had received a painful setback.
- They have been 120 years of brilliant advances, of painful setbacks and of tenacious resistance by workers.
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