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What does painfully mean?

painfully

unpleasantly his ignorance was painfully obvious (= sorely) in or as if in pain she moved painfully forward sorely wounded

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Simple sentences

He was painfully thin.
She was painfully thin.
My Internet connection is painfully slow.
Tom was painfully thin.
Tom is painfully shy.
She's painfully shy.
Your words wound painfully.
When Rafael was studying medicine, he painfully saw how people afflicted by heart diseases died due to lack of adequate medical equipment.
It's so painfully obvious.

Movie subtitles

Rather than go painfully and slowly. I choose to leave this. wicked world with a record of good deeds.
For the last 20 miles I've been painfully aware of that.
You will learn how to accomplish this. easily, I hope. or, if you prefer, as painfully as you wish.
I've come here every day now for two decades..painfully picking up a few of the least difficult fragments of their knowledge.
Long and painfully.
I've had one or two too many. as might be painfully obvious to you gentlemen.
Mr. Barnard, I am aware, painfully aware of your distrust regarding Elizabeth's death.
Oh, you poor dear, you must be painfully shy.
Sooner than go painfully and slowly I choose to leave this blemished world my own way.
Oh, you made that painfully obvious!
You can't do anything else than to pose aggrievedly and painfully.
One of my problems was that I was painfully shy.
Painfully!
In 1932 Camille drove for the last time into the hills of Hollywood, left her Model T Ford and climbed painfully, hand over hand, up the ladder you can see at the rear of the great H.
Painfully written, painfully read by only too few.
Quatermass, I'm talking to you! For the last 20 miles I've been painfully aware of that.
I've come here every day now for two decades painfully picking up a few of the least difficult fragments of their knowledge.
My vision is painfully acute.
She's a painfully graphic little girl.
And as the American government is painfully aware. this isn't the first shipment to go astray.
You, on the other hand, are painfully easy to locate.
A few days amidst the groves of academe. Oh, it's already beginning to evoke painfully sweet memories of Cambridge. Cambridge?
Hey, it was painfully easy.
Believe me, Laura, I'm painfully aware of my responsibility.
Painfully.
I'm sure you're painfully familiar with the details, Miss Fowley.
I've had one or two too many, as might be painfully obvious to you gentlemen.
Have I made myself painfully clear?
Painfully?
You see, he's painfully shy.
Don't touch the leg, it's painfully, I was going from Mangal and had lost my way.. I didn't eat for three days.
I don't know from under what stone you crawled or where you get these ridiculous ideas about me, but it seems painfully obvious you haven't the slightest fucking idea who you're dealing with.
Why we should come all this way, slowly and painfully, inch by inch, fraction by fraction, second by second, so that my wife should die by a swan?
My upbringing was painfully strict, ma'am.
Life breaks free, it expands to new territories. and crashes through barriers painfully, maybe even dangerously, but, uh, well, there it is.
If Shon doesn't have this surgery, he'll die, very painfully.
Almost painfully close.
Painfully face you belenkoe.

News and current affairs

But the patterns are systematic, with consequences that unfold gradually, and painfully, over time.
All this was troubling enough to Indian policymakers, who were being painfully reminded of the country's vulnerability to a determined neighbor.
True, Europe is moving at a painfully slow pace, but the attack on the State and its allies in an ossified supply side and the dinosaurs of industrial stake holders, is widening.
Only when the difference between gross and after-tax income becomes painfully obvious will tax payers revolt against the taxes they bear.
So harpooned whales typically die slowly and painfully.
Even those countries that were better prepared were made painfully aware of the after-effects of crisis: export markets collapsed, commodity prices fell, and credit markets seized up.
But ordinary people were put under tremendous pressure to adjust quickly, and sometimes painfully.
The French state spends vast amounts of money to propagate the French language and French culture, yet the French are painfully aware that the global position of their country is not what it once was.
I am painfully aware that our past can be characterized by one step forward and two steps backward.
Fortunately, Yushchenko's camp is painfully aware that time is short and that they must act fast. Ukraine has a great opportunity, but its leaders must act radically to exploit it.
The scenario has become painfully familiar.
But, in some areas, reform has been painfully slow.
The US has withdrawn from Afghanistan and Iraq, but the gains so painfully won are being reversed.
Yet growth continues to be painfully slow.
Moreover, Israel is painfully aware of the many legitimate interests that Europe has in the region.
For something profound is changing in Europe, slowly, painfully, but surely.
The dangers of failing at this task have been made painfully clear in the sub-prime mortgage debacle.
The system, Americans have been reminded, has become painfully complex, with many a loophole through which one might try to squeeze.
The story of Western failure in Afghanistan is now all too familiar, painfully illustrated, almost weekly, by the repatriation of fallen NATO soldiers.
In fact, the French were harbingers of a kind. For something profound is changing in Europe, slowly, painfully, but surely.
Now, painfully, Colombians have learned that doing nothing costs even more than reforming, which makes it much more likely that Colombians will choose to persevere in reinventing and restoring their country.
Eventually, it will take place one way or another, anyway, as Europe is painfully learning.
As the sex-texting former United States Congressman Anthony Weiner is painfully learning, there is such a thing as too much information.

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