🐝sting

verb
/stɪŋ/

Meaning

to pierce with a sharp point; to cause sharp pain

Example Sentences

The bee stung him on his arm while he was gardening.

Synonyms

pierce, prick, bite, hurt

Antonyms

soothe, heal, comfort, relieve

Collocations

bee sting, wasp sting, sting painfully, sting sharply, nettle sting

More Example Sentences

Yes father, do you know what is more interesting?

I find many things interesting on the TV programme.

Don’t you find many things interesting on Netflix shows?

Don’t you find many things interesting on the TV programs?

I love my job. It is interesting and I get to teach children.

We now have a very interesting game lined up which will start shortly.

We now have a very interesting game lined up which everyone will enjoy.

Ma'am, all the students are earnestly requesting that the report be postponed. May we have a 2-day deadline extension please?

Ma'am, all the students are earnestly requesting that the presentation be postponed. May we have a 2-day deadline extension please?

A group of friends goes camping in the mountains for the weekend to hike and enjoy nature away from the city lights so they can see the stars clearly at night while roasting marshmallows.

Related Vocabularies

to represent, show, or foreshadow something in advance
to stop living; to cease to exist
To bring someone or something back into a group or society after being separated.
past tense of 'come'
to cause displeasure or resentment; to hurt someone's feelings
to make something clear; to explain

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