"painful" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A breath that sounded so painful, Maria didn't know how he could stand to keep breathing.
- Doing a wheelie on one's nose sounds painful - but not when it's done like this.
- Oh, this sounds painful because they're 64 characters; right?
- She coughed, and cleared her throat so violently it sounded painful.
- But we do have accounts of his Wembley speech, which sound very painful.
- His voice opens up in relief as it descends but has to do things that sound slightly painful to reach the top notes.
- His breathing was ragged and sounded painful, and mine wasn't much better.
- He promises to "stand on your side", which sounds painful.
- Actually, it sounds painful, but I assume that's really good.
- He closed his eyes, and swallowed so hard it sounded painful.
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