pang betydelse and definition

Exempel på pang

• If the latter, then hunger pangs must be some sort of illusion, a stand-in for states we cannot access consciously.

• The final convict scene contains 'no bitterness, no pangs of an unclean conscience, but only sadness concentrated on a ruined life' (p. 16).

• He has suffered little in the course of the action, though he has experienced the pangs of the unthinking and the selfish.

• Others sensed the pain, in a state of full consciousness, as a very sharp pang immediately preceding a dramatic cure.

• All loves of after life can never bring its rapture, or its wretchedness; no bliss so absorbing, no pangs of jealousy or despair so crushing and so keen!

• While the dissolution of the personal into the impersonal may have mitigated the sting of death, it did not seem to relieve the pang of guilt.

• Incomes from non-farm sources are necessary to offset the shortfalls in the farm sector, and abate the pangs of hunger and misery during the lean season.

• Most priests experienced crises of faith, feelings of unworthiness or pangs of guilt if they abandoned their parishioners, but these tended to be more modest and temporary.