Hurting

Sometimes we lie to keep from hurting someone else's feelings.

My arm is hurting badly.

You must try to avoid hurting people's feelings.

Afraid of hurting his feelings, I didn't tell him the truth.

Please let go of my arm. You're hurting me.

I didn't tell him the truth because I was afraid of hurting his feelings.

How can I explain to my husband that he's hurting me?

A lie said to avoid hurting someone's feelings and expectations is called a "white lie."

If you keep your emotions bottled up you'll only end up hurting yourself.

Which eye is hurting you?