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Definition of "birth pangs" []

  • Plural form of birth pang. (noun)
  • The difficulty associated with a new project. (noun)

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Use "birth pangs" in a sentence
  • "These birth pangs of Christianity.…were nevertheless real labour pains on the part of Christendom’s mother, the expiring religion of ancient Egypt."
  • "Tyria had been wracked by such terrible birth pangs before."
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