94 collocations for stings

They looked like whitest snow-flakes, yet stung his cheeks like sparks of fire.

That stuff stings my eyes!"

Didn't you walk down here to pick me up?" An immediate flush stung her face.

The negro wanted to know how I could prevent the hornets from stinging our own men, and I told him that we had been in the hornet business all the season and never had one of our own men stung.

The sharp, stifling odor of burned powder began to fill the room, stinging the nostrils of Sinclair.

They jarred upon his ear, and stung his heart; for his conscience converted them into so many latent insults and humiliations to himself.

" Puzzled, she faltered: "I don't understand" "Surely you don't wish me to believe my pretty Sofia has turned thief?" That stung her pride.

" He guided his companion's stumbling footsteps over the broken masonry until they reached the path, the nettles stinging their hands, and Harris feeling his way like a man in a dream.

Whatever precautions might be taken, whatever penalties imposed, means were always found, when occasion arose, to affix to the battered marble papers bearing stinging epigrams or satirical verses, which, once read, fastened themselves in the memory, and spread quickly by repetition.

Ken felt a blast of heat and stinging sand across the back of his neck, while the concussion made his head ring.

In a tone of stinging sarcasm he said.

Has a bee stung your finger?

"At any rate," I said at last, "your sex gain by my heresy, since they are as richly gifted in stinging words as we in physical force.

The potent fluid stung the nerves into life again, and quickened the flickering circulation; her thin fingers lay quiet, her eyes opened and looked clear and calm at the Doctor.

There was an Old Person of Dover, Who rushed through a field of blue clover; But some very large Bees stung his nose and his knees, So he very soon went back to Dover.

A thirda fourtha fifth spurt of that fire from the black shadow, and Kazan himself felt a sudden swift passing of a red-hot thing along his shoulder, where the man's last bullet shaved off the hair and stung his flesh.

The sky was inky and a few wandering flakes of the now rapidly advancing storm came whirling in, biting my cheeks and stinging my forehead.

Yet when I stung Your Conscience with remembrance of the Act, Your eares were deafe to counsell.

Sylvia felt the tears stinging her eyelids, and pulled Judith out of the tragic house.

But when Rutilia hounds at you her tiger aunt; or Ruspina expects you to cherish and fondle her viper sister, whom she has preposterously taken into her bosom, to try stinging conclusions upon your constancy; they must not complain if the house be rather thin of suitors.

Upon hands and forearms there stung continually certain small cuts and burns that lack of experience over a hot range inevitably inflicted upon her.

"'Grim stings the adder's forked dart; The vipers nestle in my heart.

Others, such as the flies and mosquitoes, were to carry in their bites and stings many diseases.

The wife's supreme indifference to himself and his wishes, stung Mr. Dombey more than any other kind of treatment could have done, and he determined to bend her to his will.

ARISTÆ`US, a son of Apollo, the guardian divinity of the vine and olive, of hunters and herdsmen; first taught the management of bees, some of which stung Eurydice to death, whereupon the nymphs, companions of Orpheus, her husband, set upon his bees and destroyed them.

94 collocations for  stings