You can imagine what a thorn in the flesh I am to him!

The memory of the pain, the thorn in the flesh.

I doubt if there is anyone here who does not have a thorn in the flesh of one kind or another.

The dispute was a thorn in the flesh of both sides.

Paul, the apostle, had such a thorn in the flesh of his life.

Here, the development of settlements is not only a thorn in the flesh, as it always has been, but also an obstacle.

Moore had always been a thorn in the flesh for Hansen and it was getting worse.

True was a thorn in the flesh of the smooth men at Metro (council).

To the British, the Bay had always been a thorn in the flesh.

Paul exclaiming that "he was given a thorn in the flesh".

When he prayed for his thorn in the flesh to be taken away, Christ told him what the purpose of the pain was.

Just then he experienced an affliction: "a thorn in the flesh."

Paul had no intention of permitting this thorn in the flesh to remain with him.

"I will become a thorn in the flesh of this Protestant sect," he said.

Compare Paul whose 'thorn in the flesh' was not removed despite earnest prayer.

None of America’s 44 presidents has been an only child; and many siblings have proved thorns in the flesh.

To some people it is a thorn in the flesh, because extremists are in political control there.

They still had the thorn in the flesh, thanksgiving had been premature.

After agony, the apostle Paul learned to accept his "thorn in the flesh."

Its anti-government views and vast influence among the people was a thorn in the flesh of the government.

In prison Mitchell was "a thorn in the flesh of authority".

But the cabman proved a thorn in the flesh.

Munawar was fast becoming a thorn in the flesh of the entire corrupted system.

I take it your brother is no longer a thorn in the flesh.' '

It remains a serious thorn in the flesh of the authorities in Radiance, however.