1.   His tone was somber, his words stinging.

2.   His words might have stung a little more had Rhodes been using either player.

3.   I remember many times flinging it back at some girl or, more often, boy whose words had stung me to my marrow.

4.   She and others said the word stung more because it was said by such a prominent Latino leader.

5.   Still, the words stung.

6.   That, more than anything, is what the nation must remember this week, and that is why the words of Lyndon Johnson still sting.

7.   The words may sting a bit.

8.   The words stung Mrs. Roque, but she took them to be a way of protecting her.

9.   Those words stung Tripp.

10.   Those words surely stung, but Holyfield has insisted they are not what has inspired him.