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Example sentences for: sting

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That might be because Smith and Price's smart and compassionate work has given Borchardt and his cohorts a measure of celebrity, which removes the sting of nonentity-ness.
Another gala affair, featuring Sting and Tom Jones, was canceled when partiers balked at the $2,500 tickets.
Other activities at Crystal Cay include a sea turtle environment, a touch pool where you can stroke a sting ray or pet a conch, and a snorkel trail, if you want to get into the water yourself.
Downside: Sting is singing tribute to Sinatra.
A team of the agency's auditors operated a sting this year that established that callers could easily obtain income data on other taxpayers using only name, address and Social Security Number.