Definition: 1. The feelings that you have in your body when you have been hurt or when you are ill/sick. 2. Mental or emotional suffering. 3. A somatic sensation of acute discomfort. 4. Something or someone that causes trouble.
Use 'pain' in a sentence:
1. The pain was indescribable.
2. She has a pain down her right side.
3. It pains me to see you like this.
4. The pain shot up her arm.
5. The pain was receding slightly.
6. The pain in my back was excruciating.
7. The following day the pain returned.
8. This should soothe the pain.
9. This should help (to) reduce the pain.
10. Mom's face was full of pain.
11. It's a pain having to go all that way for just one meeting.
12. She felt a sudden stab of pain in the chest.
13. She had to restrain herself from crying out in pain.
14. The booklet contains information on pain relief during labour.
15. I took an aspirin and the pain gradually subsided.
16. She walked slowly down the road, evidently in pain.
17. The pain is always in the same place.
18. In this job you have to harden your heart to pain and suffering.
19. The pain is getting worse.
20. I've been getting these pains in my chest.
21. This cream should help to relieve the pain .
22. The pain is unspeakable.
23. The pain got progressively worse.
24. It was several weeks before he was completely free of pain.
25. Gradually the pain seeped away.
26. She was clearly in a lot of pain.
27. This should help reduce the pain.
28. Massage will help the pain.
29. Her face was racked with pain.
30. She was clearly in a lot of pain .
31. Jane still nurses the pain of rejection.
32. The pain had subsided during the night.
33. The pain was almost too great to endure.
34. The pain immediately eased.
35. The drug brought a brief respite from the pain.
36. This cream should help to relieve the pain.
37. Back pains can be the result of bad posture.
38. They were required to cut pollution levels, on pain of a £10 000 fine if they disobeyed.
39. This should help ease the pain.
40. The pain was ebbing.
41. She can be a real pain when she's in a bad mood.
42. The pain seared along her arm.
43. A nauseous wave of pain broke over her.
44. The couple went to great pains to keep their plans secret.
45. Again, the pain locked me into immobility.
46. Drugs can relieve much of the pain.
47. She was given drugs to control the pain.
48. I was doubled over with pain.
49. There were times when Joe could be a real pain in the neck.
50. You get more aches and pains as you get older.
51. He felt a sharp pain in his knee.
52. The pain got worse and worse.
53. Pain acts as a natural defence mechanism.
54. Chest pains can be a warning signal of heart problems.
55. The pain was caused by a trapped nerve.
56. I never meant to cause her pain.
57. The rail strike is a bit of a pain.
58. The pain was almost more than he could bear.
59. She was at great pains to stress the advantages of the new system.
60. They hope the new drug will prove especially efficacious in the relief of pain.