0 a subject that someone prefers not to talk about because it makes them angry or embarrassed: --
The question of the supply of barbed wire is rather a sore point just now.
As he knows, this is a delicate and a sore point with the fishermen.
This has been a sore point with me for years.
There is an outstandingly sore point which will arise wherever these people are given a permanent site.
This is a very sore point with married officers, and there is a good deal of dissatisfaction about it.
This is a very sore point with many of us.
The sore point in this country is in the heavy exporting industries.
I know it is rather a sore point.