in pain

idiom

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

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Payton has witnessed firsthand the relentless toll that sports can take on the body, often leaving players in pain long after their careers end. Javier Hasse, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024 In joy and especially in pain, the spiritual flock seeks out their pastor to pray, to listen, sometimes to advise, but most of all, just to be present and be a witness. Essence, 31 Oct. 2024 Changes in body weight were also accompanied by reductions in pain, which was measured using a specific index that scores it on a scale 0 to 100. Annika Kim Constantino,ashley Capoot, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2024 The crowd at American Airlines Center in Dallas grew quiet after Hendricks collapsed to the floor midway through the third quarter, writhing in pain as his right leg jutted out from his body at a gruesome angle. Danielle Jennings, People.com, 29 Oct. 2024 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 2 Dec. 2024.

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