Worf followed, forced to bend painfully low.

Passengers over 6ft tall may have to stand in the stairwell of double-decker buses as the ceilings are painfully low.

"They're seeking help for alcoholism, or domestic violence or just painfully low self-esteem," she said.

Compounding the miserable conditions are painfully low wages.

"You taste good," he said, and his voice was painfully low.

- His resources were painfully low.

It was 4 of 15 on third-down conversions and had a painfully low average gain of 2.7 yards a play.

His popularity is painfully low, and the prospects for an election surge seem remote.

Del has often commented on Trigger's painfully low intelligence; "You could tell the state our school was in; Trigger was head boy."

Their self-esteem painfully low, they take behavior that normally brings social approval - being thin, being well-dressed - and cross the line into pathology with it.