How to Use stinger in a Sentence

stinger

noun

• Corneal run-throughs with a bee stinger are rare, the doctors note.
  — Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 4 Dec. 2020
• The longer the stinger stays in the skin, the more venom is released.
  — Christine Sexton, sun-sentinel.com, 11 Aug. 2021
• Then the wasp shoves its stinger through the throat's soft tissues and up into the brain.
  — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 3 Nov. 2018
• Take notes, tell friends, and then, when the moment is right, unleash your stinger.
  — Robin Abcarian, latimes.com, 10 June 2017
• Moreno said at least 200 stingers were removed from his neck and arms.
  — Sandra McDonald, Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2024
• Remove any stingers promptly and wash the area with soap and water.
  — Tiffany Acosta, The Arizona Republic, 25 Sep. 2024
• Use a credit card or butter knife to avoid breaking the stinger in the body.
  — Christine Sexton, sun-sentinel.com, 11 Aug. 2021
• The sketch has a great ending stinger and is very amusing throughout.
  — Rosa Escandon, Forbes.com, 4 May 2025
• While rays do have venomous stingers — near the base of the tail, not at the tip — those have been snipped off.
  — Matt Campbell, kansascity, 1 May 2018
• Of course a bee’s stinger can’t penetrate the thick hide of an elephant.
  — Karen Weintraub, New York Times, 26 Jan. 2018
• Scorpio is known for their stingers, which hurt people who oppose their views.
  — Lisa Stardust, PEOPLE, 10 Oct. 2025
• One night, a bartender called in sick, and a customer ordered a brandy stinger.
  — The New Yorker, 12 Dec. 2019
• Wipe over the area with gauze or scrape the area with a fingernail to remove the stinger.
  — Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 20 Sep. 2023
• If a person was stung by a bee, attempt to scrape the stinger off the skin to remove it.
  — Carrie Madormo, Rn, Health, 19 Oct. 2024
• Hair jigs in purple and black tipped with a very short leader and stinger treble hook did best.
  — D'arcy Egan, cleveland.com, 20 Apr. 2018
• The rays have had their stingers removed, and their jaws are more for grinding food rather than biting.
  — Chris Ochsner, kansascity, 18 May 2018
• But the basic concept and the ending stinger is all from that old story.
  — Geek's Guide To The Galaxy, WIRED, 9 July 2021
• Add a small leader and treble stinger hook to the jogs to enhance success.
  — cleveland.com, 3 May 2018
• Just a table and a doctor who tells Avril that a stinger wouldn’t cause both arms to go numb.
  — Greg Bishop, SI.com, 12 Dec. 2017
• This stinger takes place back at the hub known as the Gateway Galaxy.
  — Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
• Wash the site with soapy water and remove the stinger with gauze or a fingernail.
  — Brianna Taylor, Sacramento Bee, 21 July 2024
• The cocktails list canvassed more than 100 drinks, from side cars to stingers.
  — Marc Bona, cleveland, 4 May 2020
• The one from Rucker felt like a routine stinger, nothing to whine about.
  — Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
• The rash is the result of baby jellyfish or anemone stingers.
  — National Geographic, 28 June 2018
• The real stinger was that the cost would come directly out of the lender’s bottom line.
  — Washington Post, 27 Aug. 2020
• Its deadly stinger was full of venom, much more potent and deadly than any snake.
  — Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 11 Jan. 2026
• So is its refusal to sharpen its point to a stinger, to slather the action with a moral or message.
  — Jesse Green, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2024
• Tiger hit a stinger down the center of the fairway that rolled all the way out to 299 yards.
  — Daniel Rapaport, SI.com, 4 May 2018
• His work rig was a Ford F-350 sneaker—the kind with the stinger.
  — Paige Williams, New Yorker, 22 June 2026
• There's no doubt that the absence of tension is a far cry from the stinger at the end of the first Avengers movie.
  — Caroline Reid, Forbes, 2 Apr. 2023