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Example sentences for "stingingly"

Lexicographically close words:
stinger; stingers; stingeth; stinginess; stinging; stingless; stingray; stings; stingy; stink
  1. Thought of Mel recalled the stingingly sweet and bitter fact of his love, and of life that called so imperiously.

  2. Something had happened to him that now made the sensations of the moment stingingly bitter-sweet.

  3. The darkness had thickened; and the vagrant wind-gusts had tightened into a steady gale; a gale which carried before it a blinding wrack of stingingly hard-driven snow.

  4. Some of the members had been Tories, and these were stingingly lashed in debate by Mason; but they were strong in social position, wealth, and family connections, and all of them were for the Constitution.

  5. At her rebellion Kilbuck's voice shot out stingingly like the lash of a whip.

  6. Drifts of rain blew stingingly in from the sea.

  7. Oh, not clever at all," he reiterated with some grimness as an alder branch slapped him stingingly across one eye.

  8. Now and again a swaying branch slapped Barton stingingly across his straining eyes.

  9. The car was going (it did not always go), the road scudded under him, and the morning air dashed stingingly into his face.

  10. The dust was driven stingingly into our faces, and the women of the place who passed us by held their black scarves over their mouths.

  11. Where was the fulfilment of those vague, stingingly sweet dreamy fancies of love?

  12. She was less angry with her little sister than with the incomprehensible fact of a playful word bringing the blood stingingly to her neck and face.

  13. Life seemed so stingingly full, so poignant, so immeasurably worth living, so blessed with beauty and richness and fruitfulness.


  14. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "stingingly" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.