The memory of that scene in the opera house had grown less galling.

But it's less galling to lean on a young man's arm than hobble around on my own.

A slave, too, has still another grievance which may be no less galling because it is sentimental.

He did not weep, as he had done in Vance's presence at a thought much less galling.

It would be less galling to her pride, and she wouldn't have to treat you so familiarly.

She now acutely felt her aunt's, her cousin's, dislike; and her uncle's gentleness was not less galling.

But he was soon to enter the service of another statesman under less galling terms, under less unreasonable conditions.

I'd say it was far less galling for me to request her help than it is making any approach to the Edenists.

He has made the world's burden lighter, and its darkness less dense, and its chain less galling, and its thrones of iniquity less secure.