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Example sentences for: pains

How can you use “pains” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

In recent years the United States and Australia took great pains to cultivate closer relationships with Indonesia's military elite, notably Lt.
It was especially unfair to put a word in your mouth, "intrumentalization," which you have taken pains to avoid--and for very good reasons.
But they also take pains not to dismiss the trauma the Holocaust visited and continues to visit upon Jews.
If you want to proceed, make your lower offer but have a higher final price in mind; you’ll reach it gradually while your host takes great pains to explain how good the quality of their product is as against those of their neighbors.
As the "conscience of the new Poland" and the editor of a successful newspaper, Michnik rationalizes economic growing pains as "the inevitable cost of joining the West" and advocates reconciliation with former Communists.