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How to use the word painless in a Sentence?

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I will not pretend this will be painless.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
2 years ago

After an atypically lengthy deliberation phase, The White House ultimately went with the safest choice, the Jerome Powell pick provides leadership continuity that the market always appreciates and should give The White House a victory via a quick and relatively painless confirmation process.

Isaac Boltansky

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Covid, however, is not painless, and having experienced it Gretchen Whitmer being in the hospital... for over nine days last year this same time, I can only say to those who have not been vaccinated, please, it's OK to be vaccinated.

Gretchen Whitmer

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Of course this will have an impact on the price. We will try and make it as painless as possible but no company can foot this alone.

Christian Arnezeder

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Most men think the exam will be painful or they’ll be violated, but it’s just the opposite, it involves a discussion, a painless physical exam, and a semen analysis.

Stanton Honig

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Over half of the property fund sector is now on ice, and will remain so until managers raise enough cash to meet redemptions. To do that they need to sell properties, and as any homeowner knows, that is not a quick or painless procedure, these funds are therefore likely to be closed for weeks and months rather than simply a matter of days.

Laith Khalaf

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

We know that in the application of the death penalty we've had recent cases, by any standard, it has not been swift and painless but rather gruesome and clumsy.

President Barack Obama

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The legitimacy of the death penalty is sustained by the illusive search for painless executions, we cannot be relied on to deliver executions which impose no more than pain than is necessary, and we certainly can't be relied on to impose executions that are compatible with contemporary standards of decency.

Austin Sarat

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Every time someone introduces a new method of execution, they make the same argument: 'Trust me. It will be quick. It will be painless. It is the most humane alternative,' they have a political or commercial interest in the outcome. And they haven't done any real medical or scientific research to back up their claims. And in every instance, sooner or later, something they didn't anticipate goes wrong.

Robert Dunham

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Basically we developed this kind of so-called smart insulin patch, which can sense the blood sugar level and release insulin at the right time only once the blood sugar goes up. And the insulin can be quickly released from the patch. And meanwhile once the blood sugar level goes to a normal range, less insulin is released or is just inhibited. Basically this kind of smart insulin patch is not only smart, it is also painless.

Zhen Gu

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I don't think this is going to be easy. I don't think that it's going to be painless, but I do think that it will be respectful, and that it will move swiftly.

Nikki Haley

Found on CNN
8 years ago

There are other ways to kill people, regrettably, that are painless.

Justice Sonia Sotomayor

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Anyone who is suffering from shame and public humiliation needs to know one thing: you can survive it, i know it's hard. It may not be painless, quick or easy, but you can insist on a different ending to your story.

Monica Lewinsky

Found on CNN
9 years ago

It's getting there, i didn't feel completely painless. Just I felt that it's a bit rusty still. Even on the serve I wasn't able to pop it, to hit it at a full speed.

Croatian Cilic

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The most probable option is a subsidiary of CEZ because that is the most painless one, as it allows for the entry of the technology supplier, but only into the blocks, and not into CEZ as such.

Industry Minister Jan Mladek

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Some people imagine that nuclear war will mean instant and painless death. But for millions this will not be the case. The accounts of the injured at Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and of the doctors who tried to tend them, witness to the horrors and torments which would be magnified thousands of times over in the kinds of attack we analyse here. . .

Stan Openshaw - Doomsday

added by anonymous
13 years ago

But pain... seems to me an insufficient reason not to embrace life. Being dead is quite painless. Pain, like time, is going to come on regardless. Question is, what glorious moments can you win from life in addition to the pain?

Lois McMaster Bujold, "Barrayar", 1991

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Painless poverty is better than embittered wealth.

Greek

added by anonymous
13 years ago

But pain... seems to me an insufficient reason not to embrace life. Being dead is quite painless. Pain, like time, is going to come on regardless. Question is, what glorious moments can you win from life in addition to the pain

Lois McMaster Bujold

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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