“Hauling himself up on his walker, he edged painfully out of the living room into the hallway, dragging his legs behind him.”

“Zach painfully recounted the highlights of the battle for Roermond, the attack across the Roer, and the push across the Rhine.”

“With as much effort as he could muster, he rolled the Admiral over onto his back and slowly and painfully removed the dead man's coat.”

“We have all soaked up enough of music's answer to general anaesthetic to have lobotomies performed quite painlessly.”

“Another uses a laser to painlessly create micropores in the dead layer of skin, through which ISF is collected.”

“At the end of this pregnancy period, the egg is laid fairly painlessly, thanks to the spongy and slightly compressible shell.”