Use pain in a sentence
Sentences starting with pain
- Pain and shame travelled to the farthest recesses of his nature. [11]
- Pain and illness paralysed his keen intellect, and difficulty of breathing often checked the eloquent tongue, both of which had served him so readily in his intercourse with Heinz Schorlin. [10]
- Pain they took lightly. [9]
- Pain is unreal; hence, pain cannot hurt. [5]
- Pain is unreal; hence pain cannot hurt. [5]
Sentences ending with pain
- A Numidian, the youngest of the legion, a beardless youth, had pinned the terrible conqueror of lions and men to the bed with his spear, and then, with the same weapon, had released at least a dozen of his fellow-sufferers from their pain. [10]
- I dare say you will betray me to my father--" But Arsinoe did not finish her sentence, for Selene looked up at her with a mixture of suffering and alarm, and said: "I cannot be glad--I am in too much pain. [10]
- I have caused you pain. [9]
- I know that you don't understand, and that I caused you pain, and that I shall cause--them pain. [9]
- The iron-souled truth-monger would plainly manifest, or even utter the fact, that he didn't want to see those people--and he would be an ass, and inflict a totally unnecessary pain. [5]
- Yes, and with womanly pain. [4]
- She answered them with dignity, but one saw that they gave her pain. [5]
- He felt intoxicated, while he was alive to the fact that during the descent of the few steps she was suffering great pain. [10]
- I don't know whether this caused him, Hosea, pain. [10]
- His fine lips were tightly closed, as if in pain. [9]
Short sentences using pain
- Sleep is better than pain. [11]
- Are you in pain? [5]
- I had no pain. [9]
- She screamed with pain! [10]
- It is my only pain. [5]
- He is suffering great pain. [10]
- It was a cruel pain. [5]
- They looked dazed by pain. [13]
- Then internal pain attacked me. [14]
- She hates pain. [11]
Sentences containing pain two or more times
- They have a truer sensibility for others' pain, the more they study pain and disease in the light of science. [6]
- I verily believe that it is as hard here on earth to find pain without pleasure, as pleasure without pain. [10]
- Cleopatra eagerly assented, saying: "Absence of pain has ceased to appear to me the chief earthly blessing, since I have known that love does not bring pleasure only, since I have learned that pain is the inseparable companion of love. [10]
- Because of the pain of her wound and the pain at her heart she slept little that night. [5]
- She felt her pain no more pain, she felt quite well, and at the same time glad, proud, too happy. [10]
- There was pain in the face, too, the kind of pain which anger sends, and which comes with the tottering of a pride that is false. [9]
- He lay on his bed of pain softly crying, and when he observed by the shadow of the rock that the sun had passed its noonday height, indignation and bitter feeling were added to pain, thirst and weariness. [10]
- Only Mammy Easter guessed at the pain in Virginia's breast, and that was because there was a pain in her own. [9]
More example sentences with the word pain in them
- And I tell you truly, you may quite believe me: it is a pain no doubt, but I can be glad of it too. [10]
- It's best for you to forget mot I've brought you only pain and dishonor. [13]
- It's such pain, you know, that I wonder how he can bear it. [2]
- These little, shabby wrongs upbraided me and tortured me, and with a pain much sharper than one feels when the wrongs have been done to the living. [5]
- He lay there writhing with pain and quaking with apprehension, but straining every muscle in frantic efforts to get up. [5]
- He seized her wrist as it lay on the wall, and she winced from the sudden pain of his grip. [9]
- What pain it would cause her, and how heavily it would burden his master's soul that he had failed to intercede for him! [10]
- Flying bits of wood struck Venters, and the hot, stinging pain seemed to lift him in one leap. [13]
- What was it within me that pressed and pressed until I thought I could bear the pain of it no longer? [9]
- Ah, David, what with the flute and the pen, banishment was no pain to thee! [11]
- So he gazed with tender anxiety at the features convulsed by pain and, when she at last opened her eyes, smiled at her with paternal affection. [10]
- Her eyes swam with tears now, the lines of pain at her mouth relaxed, the dark look in her eyes stole away. [11]
- She goes about with her animals like as if she hadn't a care or an ache or pain in the world. [11]
- The devoted wife with great pain and risk came the whole journey to Honolulu, and pleaded until the authorities were unable to resist her entreaty that she might go and live like a leper with her leper husband. [5]
- I might quarrel with Grafton, who had sense enough to feel pain at a well deserved thrust. [9]
- Yet--there I agree with Archibius--life's greatest joy--love--is blended with pain, as yonder branch of exquisite roses from Dolabella, the last gift of friendship, has its sharp thorns. [10]
- No honest opposition, while it might pain him, would produce a lasting alienation of feeling between him and the opponent. [7]
- With a throb which was an exquisite pain, she understood now the compassion in Austen's eyes, and she saw so simply and so clearly why he had not told her that her face burned with the shame of her demand. [9]
- With the pain, which had spoiled many good hours for me, the quiet had brought me something more to the purpose-thoughts and plans. [10]
- Here, in Egypt, where she had first felt the stir of life's passion and pain and penalty, here, now, she lost herself in a beautiful, buoyant dream. [11]
- Now she knew where he was in hiding-and she tried to laugh, for the pain she felt seemed too acute and burning for tears to allay or cool it. [10]
- She knew that, when Lysander was well and free from pain, nothing pleased him so much as to tease her till she wept. [10]
- These were moments when it seemed that she could scarcely contain what she felt of beauty and significance, when the ecstasy and pain were not to be borne. [9]
- And at times when I felt her hand fall into mine or press against my brow, the pain seemed more endurable. [9]
- Do you know what just forced from my lips the exclamation of pain which alarmed you? [10]
- I believe that what I have written and may still write about pictures will give them pain, and I am honestly sorry for it. [5]
- When he perceived what had occurred, and saw his faithful follower, with a face distorted by pain, rubbing his shoulder, his cheeks flushed angrily, and with just indignation he rebuked Siebenburg for his unseemly intrusion into his quarters and his brutal conduct. [10]
- But the mandibles were not strong enough to pinch my finger so as to cause actual pain. [1]
- Dependence and helplessness were ever with her a far sorer trial than hard, racking pain. [14]
- During his first weeks of pain and weakness, Ruth was unceasing in her ministrations; she quietly took charge of him, and with a gentle firmness resisted all attempts of Alice or any one else to share to any great extent the burden with her. [5]
- But the man weakened and knew that he should die, and one night when the pain was sharp upon him he prayed bitterly that he might pass, or that help might come to snatch him from the grave. [11]
- Lad that I was, I would mark with pain the blush on Mrs. [9]
- Consciousness of death was there, a blended terror and pain, but no consciousness of sight. [13]
- His sole knowledge was that he had promised, with his hand on his heart, to do everything in his power to prevent what threatened to cause her pain. [10]
- Although our author was somewhat far advanced, and Mr. Prescott had not yet collected his materials, Irving renounced the glorious theme in such a manner that Prescott never suspected the pain and loss it cost him, nor the full extent of his own obligation. [4]
- Here at last was something to touch a fibre of my brain, but a pain came with the effort of memory. [9]
- And Cynthia's pain was so far beyond tears. [9]
- He saw she was in suffering, and said presently, "You have pain somewhere; where is it? [6]
- But the pain was immediately followed by a feeling of release from the oppressive constraint that had prevented her taking part in life. [2]
- But the apathy was dispelled now, and she shrank from giving Jethro pain by mentioning the fact. [9]
- But, when he was alone with his mother once more, he had felt happier and happier, and the remembrance of the transient rapture he had known had alleviated the pain he was suffering on Katharina's account. [10]
- For it still was a pain to her to see her mother cooing like a pigeon round her new mate. [10]
- In truth, he wanted to die, and be released from pain. [5]
- One night he walk away on the prairie, and when he come back he have a great pain. [11]
- But he looked very pale as he passed me, and I noticed that he put his hand to his left side as if he had a twinge of pain, or something of that sort,--spasm or neuralgia,--I don't know what. [6]
- It was a very cancer for permanency and pain. [5]
- This was no vain self-deception; had it not been so, would he have come in person to her couch of pain, or cared for her so kindly after the accident? [10]
- There is no use in the pain, that I know of; if he can stop it, let him. [6]
- Again he gently urged the food upon her, and she took a little; but now and then she put her hand to her side as if in pain. [11]
- To step rudely upon the sacred praying mats, with booted feet--a thing not done by any Arab--was to inflict pain upon men who had not offended us in any way. [5]
- Thus, to sum up, he bought himself free of a sharp pain in his heart, he bought himself free of the tortures of a waiting conscience, he bought a whole night's sleep--all for twenty-five cents! [5]
- Eyes accustomed to twilight must also endure pain, she told herself, ere they became used to the brilliance of the sun. [10]
- Turn thy face, turn thy face from the skies To the love, to the pain in my eyes. [11]
- Epicurus says that true pleasure is to be found only in peace of mind and absence of pain. [10]
- Not entirely: The trifles with which he amused himself in hours of pain and languor bore the mark of his mind. [5]
- Presently a great tremor as of pain shook all his limbs, and he set the candle on the ground, and with his stalwart hands arranged afresh the bandages about Pierre's injured arm and leg. [11]
- Then she turned toward her daughter's face which was wincing with pain and gazed long at it. [2]
- When I just took the harp, I did so to sing the pain away. [10]
- An intolerable restlessness took possession of her, while the pain in her injured foot throbbed madly, the cut in her head seemed to burn, and her temples beat with an agonizing headache that contracted the muscles of her eyes. [10]
- It happens only too often that Epicurus is confounded with Aristippus, who places sensual pleasure above intellectual enjoyment, as he holds that bodily pain is harder to endure than mental anguish. [10]
- Every look, movement, tone, expression, subject of discourse, that may give pain to another is habitually excluded from conversational intercourse. [6]
- Only when alone together were they free from such outrage and pain. [2]
- Let none list to this false and foolish matter, upon pain of death, nor discuss the same, nor carry it abroad. [5]
- She was used to that pain now. [11]
- With the entreaty to spare him in future the pain of refusing any wish of the woman he loved, the disagreeable affair had been dismissed. [10]
- She was liable to sore throat, and depressing pain at the chest, and difficulty of breathing, on the least exposure to cold. [14]
- He wants something to relieve his pain, to mitigate the anguish of dyspnea, to bring back motion and sensibility to the dead limb, to still the tortures of neuralgia. [6]
- Philippus forbade them to plunder on pain of death, and showed them--the gods be thanked!--that he was in earnest. [10]
- The Khedive loved to play one man off against another, and the death of Sadik or the death of Dicky would have given him no pain, if either seemed necessary. [11]
- She wants you to particularly remember that there are no such things as hunger and thirst and pain. [5]
- An instant, then to me, your low good-bye-- Good-night, good-bye; and then the social reign, The lights, the songs, the flowers--and the pain. [11]
- Her officiousness seemed to hurt him more than the pain in his chest. [11]
- That spectacle went to his own heart, and in his pain and shame he would have given worlds to have those unkind words back. [5]
- Petya soon came to himself, the color returned to his face, the pain had passed, and at the cost of that temporary unpleasantness he had obtained a place by the cannon from where he hoped to see the Emperor who would be returning that way. [2]
- She came near to him, but there was no encouragement to her to play that part which is a woman's deepest right and joy and pain in one--to comfort her man in trouble, sorrow, or evil. [11]
- Then Daphne spoke to him tenderly, but her soothing voice caused him keener pain than his old friend's stern one. [10]
- The nurse rushing to him found him in great pain, saying that something had bitten him in one of his feet. [6]
- Her hand went to her heart with a gesture of pain, and a little cry of misery escaped her lips. [11]
- It was better to have lived the one short thrilling hour with all its pain, than never to have known what she knew or felt what she had felt. [11]
- His rule appears to have been to state just so much of the truth as would leave on the mind of his readers a correct impression, at the least cost of pain to the sensitive folks he was writing about. [5]
- A pain came to Guida's heart as she read the flowing tale of his buoyant love. [11]
- I may have to go sooner if the pain in my breast doesn't mend its ways pretty considerably. [5]
- She said that to give a man a chance to volunteer, on pain of death if he didn't, left him more or less trammeled, and she wanted him to be entirely free. [5]
- Suppose a blister to diminish a man's pain, effusion or dyspnoea to the saving of twenty per cent. [3]
- But he seemed to delight in the pain he had caused. [9]
- Her heart seemed to contract till the pain of it hurt her; then, as a new thought flashed into her mind, it was freed again and began pounding hard against her breast. [11]
- It was foolish to be afraid there, yet still I was; so afraid that I held in and hardly even whimpered, though it would have been such a comfort to whimper, because that eases the pain, you know. [5]
- Thus many a time our souls ached to see want and pain lying in darksome chambers on wretched straw, though we earned thanks and true joy when we saw that healing and ease followed in our steps. [10]
- His mouth was tightly closed, almost as in pain, and Austen went towards him, appealingly. [9]
- While Selene was thus making her way with cruel pain, satisfaction and happiness had visited Arsinoe; for hardly had Selene and Antinous quitted her father's apartments, when Hiram begged her to show him the little bottle which the handsome youth had just given her. [10]
- As he galloped through the light of the camp-fire, a pistol-shot rang out, and he felt a sharp, stinging pain in his side. [11]
- Then he lunged through the doorway of the reception-room; but at the door opening on the street his courage gave way, and hunched up like one in pain, he ran towards the hitching-post where he had left his horses and wagon. [11]
- A pain shot through my body. [9]
- The pain would throb again, unsupportably, and she would wake, and this time it would drive her--she knew not where. [9]
- He answered the thought: "From ten years of pain and slow recovery from an accident, and then from nineteen years' pollution, shame, depravity, crime, ending with death at the hands of the executioner. [5]
- It appeared as though the dumb earth were trying to speak, and the mighty effort gave it pain, from which came awe and terror to living things. [11]
- His face lighted, though his lips twitched with pain. [9]
- When, in saying this, her hoarse voice failed and tears of pain and sorrow filled her eyes, emotion overpowered him also and, after he had again urged her to submit to the will of their imperial master, he tore himself away with a last farewell. [10]
- I was at this time sensible of no pain, and little uneasiness; I can give you no better idea of my situation than by repeating my simile of the bowl of spirit of hartshorn. [5]
- The pain of this suspense grew so, that I longed for some sound to break the stillness; but there was nothing for minute after minute. [11]
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