"painful" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A particularly painful example may be occurring right now.
- Perhaps the most painful example of class conflict came on last week's episode of "The Bachelor."
- "Haven't you learned anything from the painful example of your elders, boys and girls?"
- But now she has become a painful example of what can happen to a person who is labeled as having cried wolf.
- Each one was mortal, a passionate, painful example of all that is transitory.
- Sisters might make painful examples of people caught snooping, but they did not kill them.
- His press conference last week offered painful examples.
- He sees the job as an exercise in complete humiliation, and training a painful example of corporate humorlessness.
- California presents a painful example of how those numbers have failed, so far at least, to generate political clout.
- The Fourniret affair is a distressing and painful example of this.
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