0 a subject that someone prefers not to talk about because it makes them angry or embarrassed:
The chaining of conditioned reflexes was a major sore point.
One common sore point is women's alleged interference in family affairs and finances.
The emptying of the rural regions is still a sore point, but a quarter of a century ago the situation was acute.
This was a sore point.
Of course, it also touches on a sore point, namely, the area where improvements are needed.
That has often been a very sore point in the past.
This is a very sore point with the workers in the industry.
I know it is rather a sore point.
