Yet it was evident from Lee's expression that Jephtha's remark caused a painful reaction.

What portion was a painful reaction to the general tragedy of infanticide (historically a common practice in parts of Asia)?

The drug is especially helpful to lepers in treating an extremely painful allergic reaction on their skin.

But the sharp and painful reactions we experience in conflict sometimes do have a definite link with experiences of time past.

Nothing in her expression indicated that she was aware of Moreta's painful first reaction to the plague-scarred Hold.

A dead feeling inside, too painful for relief, a reaction to fighting off an attack.

We then see his violent, painful reaction to the drugs, including seizures and itching all over his body.

Now virtually any muscle that can spasm, producing painful or embarrassing reactions, is being experimented upon.

The painful reaction caused by de-Stalinization in Georgia has been variously interpreted.

Even so-called non-venomous snakes can give bites that cause a painful reaction in some people.