pricking in a sentence
n.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8
Definition
Pricking refers to a sharp, tingling, or stinging sensation often associated with minor pain or discomfort in a specific area of the body.
Sample Sentences
- The pricking sensation in her fingers made her realize she had been sitting too long.
- He felt a sharp pricking pain in his arm after the vaccination.
- The thorns of the rose bush were notorious for pricking anyone who got too close.
- She winced at the pricking sound of the needle as it pierced the fabric.
- A gentle pricking of curiosity urged him to explore the mysterious old house.