Stings is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for STINGS in dictionary:

VERB:
• STING, to prick painfully
• wound or pierce with a sting
• feel or cause to feel a sharp tingling or burning pain or sensation
• (typically of something said) hurt or upset (someone)
• provoke someone to do (something) by causing annoyance or offence
• swindle or exorbitantly overcharge (someone)
NOUN:
• a small sharp-pointed organ at the end of the abdomen of bees, wasps, ants, and scorpions, capable of inflicting a painful or dangerous wound by injecting poison.
• any of a number of minute hairs or other organs of plants, jellyfishes, etc., which inject a poisonous or irritating fluid when touched
• a wound from a sting
• a sharp tingling or burning pain or sensation
• a hurtful quality or effect
• a carefully planned operation, typically one involving deception

Words related to STINGS

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Words that contain STINGS

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How to use STINGS in a sentence

• Never was a theology so well calculated to put to rest the stings of doubt or the misgivings of the pleasure-seeker.
• And the season, which was the most heavenly period of the spring, added stings to this yearning.
• An exercise how worthy of a rational being! Yet it adds a sting or two to my former stings, when I think of my projects with regard to this charming creature.
• It was impossible to perform the offices of eating or drinking, without suffering the keenest torture from their stings.
• But chief the sons of Lamech felt the stings Of new ambition, and the force that springs In passion beating on the shores of fate.
• She said she would be very grateful if he would give stings to the bees, to kill people who robbed them of their honey.
• The stings he gave them, however, were of such a kind that whenever a bee stings a man the sting is left in the wound and the bee dies.
• Before long the bees came back from gathering honey, and, finding their hives overturned and the Keeper standing by, they made for him with their stings.
• They protect the legs and ankles from insect stings and bites.
• Then he pulled out three stings, and applied moist earth from under the moss to each red and anguished spot.
• These two stings produce wounds which are never completely healed.
• He leaves stings in the minds of his readers, certain traces of thought and feelings which never wear out, because nature had left them in his own mind.
• And with the sun came millions of mosquitoes and flies, and drove the men and mules frantic with their stings.
• Flee, my friend, into thy solitude! I see thee deafened with the noise of the great men, and stung all over with the stings of the little ones.
• Its thick and loose skin, the stiffness of the hair above, and the layer of fat below, effectually preserve it from the effects of the stings.
• That party itself has placed upon its back that shirt of Nessus which clings to it and stings it to death.
• The person who is thus employed, at a time when the bees are full of resentment, should be well defended from their stings.
• To listen quietly to their hum, and feel their long stings darting into your flesh, might put the patience of Job himself to a severe trial.
• They had nearly dropped asleep, when they were roused by several severe stings, and found themselves covered with black ants.
• And this word from Dunbarton was like balm among the harsh stings Molly was receiving.
• The indomitable spirit which is proof against danger, toil, and privation, may yet be borne down by the stings of ingratitude.
• To protect their bodies from the stings of insects they anointed them with the juice or oil of certain plants.
• So I went away quietly and got old Metz, the surgeon at Rahnstaedt, to draw out the stings.
• The stings of natural appetite alone rouse him to action.
• But the generosity of her mind displayed in both, is what stings me most.
• Even the suicide trembles and the ascetic feels the stings of the flesh.
• And when these myriad tormentors with wings and stings are gone, rude winter cuts short the autumn.
• Now I must tell you that these ugly creatures with stings, which had escaped from the box, were the whole family of earthly troubles.
• To seek thus for ease from the stings of conscience, is like trying to silence a buzzing in the head by standing beside Niagara thundering in our ears.
• The other awakens your conscience, and calls out its stings.
• HOW THE BEES GOT THEIR STINGS Little Luke was fond of watching the bees.
• But, notwithstanding, he was forced to hear them, and they affected him like so many little stings to urge him to revenge.

Similar words containing STING without suffix s

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