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Example sentences for: sting

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Third parties, as the saying goes, are like bees: They sting and then they die.
Local evidence of a sting is often minimal or absent but several patients report severe pain or a burning sensation with intense pruritis and local or general hyperesthesia [ 11 ] . Symptoms may last from seven days to several weeks.
U.S. multinationals have been feeling the sting of the strong dollar for some time now, and the continued weakening of Asian currencies will continue to hurt their profit margins.
Ouch, that must sting.
A two-year sting operation nabbed dozens of American Airlines ramp workers, employees of Sky Chef (a food catering service used by American), and a handful of INS and customs officials.