Words similar to stung

Example sentences for: stung

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

1 stung 2 by 3 what happened, Lederer began 4 trying 5 to write better 6 than Monrad, 7 who fainted.
Another example: periodicals mailers, stung by sharply rising costs associated with the processing of their mail, insisted that postal officials join them in an effort aimed at finding answers and ferreting
The WP passes along her claim that when stung by Ken Starr she considered killing herself by jumping out the hotel window, and the tidbit that to keep potential evidence out of investigators' hands, her father burned her White House souvenirs on the family barbecue.
His desperate attempts to bed her make him reckless and seal his doom: Stung by a wasp outside her window, he staggers into school on Election Day with his eye as swollen and saggy as Quasimodo's--and morally hunchbacked, to boot.
It said that the Nobel Prize committee, stung by criticism of its award of the prize to Yasser Arafat, "clearly wished to avoid further controversy by making another award to a man closely connected to a terrorist organisation.