Counter-stings are used to neutralize the effects of stings from venomous insects.

There was a sting in the tail of the movie.

There were several stings in the tail of the project.

There were many stings in the tails of the scorpions.

She decided to stinge out on the party and stay home instead.

He can sting like a bee.

She spoke stingingly, criticizing his every move.