painfully *

Painfully and in the open she had to make all the running.

She turned her head painfully to look up at me.

She was painfully different from the others and he had already taken her too far.

So far, there has been painfully little from any of the three.

He sat up painfully and put his feet to the floor.

This has become painfully clear to me over the past six years.

Now that he had time to think one fact became painfully clear.

Rather, he was just looking for a way to view it less painfully.

For some, that may have been painfully close to the truth.

Finally he found his way painfully back to the house, and closed the door.

The reasons were painfully clear to her but not to him.

We were painfully learning all the ways that it was different.

He has seen the 100-meter record fall from painfully close range.

I am suddenly brought painfully against the things that might have been.

We must act immediately, as the hour is painfully late.

He was aware of her next to him, almost painfully so.

The boy took it with thanks, then changed his mind, painfully.

They continued to march during the whole day, but painfully.

Today, it is painfully clear that the war has not been won.

Painfully he opened his eyes to see her standing over him.

Painfully he made his way back to the truck and got inside.

He had to keep himself under control or this was going to be one painfully long trip.

And, as the series painfully shows, both sides make strong cases.

Opening her eyes, she sat up painfully, looking at the room.

Which struck rather painfully to the heart of the problem.