pain
noun
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
will pain
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future tenseof pain.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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That's what will pain the manager, players and fans.
From BBC ● Feb. 7, 2024
It will pain cities that have labored years to get bike lanes painted or bus stops moved to learn that a mere six months ago, this whole operation was little more than a vision.
From New York Times ● May 19, 2016
It will pain them to see him at Old Trafford, and to see Sir Alex Ferguson's team strengthened at their expense.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 15, 2012
The very thought of Aomame’s situation will pain anyone stuck in the quicksand of “1Q84.”
From New York Times ● Nov. 9, 2011
“It is a pity indeed,” she said, “you will have to use your new one, and I know how much that will pain you.”
From The Great Cattle Trail by Ellis, Edward Sylvester
