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Meanings of smarting in inglés
Synonyms
Examples for "smart"
Examples for "smart"
1
Consumers should balance security concerns with their need to use smart devices.
2
It needed to be a good question: something smart, perceptive, and classy.
3
They want a pollution economy - we want a smart green economy.
4
She was obviously smart enough to understand the situation without being told.
5
But the new thinking is what organisations need is really smart people.
1
He had the smartness - that's the sign of a great star.
2
He had a very great respect for the smartness of that hunter.
3
She said a good word for the smartness of his little yacht.
4
His appearance and smartness indicated resolution and gave promise of future success.
5
Now with all her smartness old Granny Fox had forgotten one thing.
Usage of smarting in inglés
1
Her cheeks were red and smarting from the blows she had received.
2
But the final ignominy for all those smarting film producers out there?
3
She felt the smarting pain of a file drawn over the skin.
4
The bitter words spoken this morning reproach at eventide the smarting conscience.
5
The injustice of it he must see, see by smarting under it.
6
But this thought only laid bare another smarting wound in her pride.
7
When it stops smarting from the vinegar cover with vaseline or oil.
8
He pictured her still smarting under the sting of his brutal words.
9
But Sharpman was still smarting from the blow inflicted by his opponent.
10
Watty was still smarting from the rope's-end when he entered the cabin.
11
She was still smarting under the hurt of the registrar's sharp words.
12
But even while he thus pleaded, the smarting strokes began to fall.
13
She dropped her fork and napkin on the table, her breastbone smarting.
14
There were smarting tears in Edred's eyes despite his joy and relief.
15
The lumber trust, smarting under its last defeat, was alarmed and alert.
16
Italy, already smarting under the defeat of Custozza, went wild with rejoicing.
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Smarting through the time
Smarting across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common