in pain

idiom

: feeling pain
It was obvious that she was in pain.

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This was one year before his at-home overdose on ketamine, the dissociative drug that has historically been used for anesthesia but after decades as a niche street drug in recent years, has been used to treat depression and in pain management. Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Feb. 2025 Where are the statements of support for a Jewish community in pain and in mourning? Bobby Zirkin, Baltimore Sun, 24 Feb. 2025 When the doctor arrives, Harry continues to writhe in pain. Gina Ragusa, EW.com, 17 Feb. 2025 Most Popular Most Popular As Liam McNeeley carries UConn men, Dan Hurley calls for ‘reinvention’ as rest of his team struggles A CT woman felt helpless as her dad screamed in pain. Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 13 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in pain

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“In pain.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20pain. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.

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