Sentences with phrase «pricked by a needle»

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Medical interventions can also cause areas of the body to become numb or feel as though the skin is being pricked by pins and needles.

Common skin - prick tests, in which a person is scratched by a needle coated with proteins from a suspect food, produce signs of irritation 50 to 60 percent of the time even when the person is not actually allergic.

It was very impressive: never in my life have I seen so many cacti together (and have I been pricked by cactus needles so many times in a row)!

My right leg burned from knee to hip, as if pricked by hundreds of hot needles.

In reality, this move by Amazon is more of a needle / thorn with which to prick traditional publishing.

But with each question she winced inwardly, as if pricked by an unseen needle.

Her self - titled first retrospective, opening this month at the MCA Chicago and touring to the Guggenheim in June, will include new textile - based installations such as Disremembered, a group of raw - silk garments pricked by 12,000 needles.