Indicative Present (simple): Bruno Delavigne warns his San Francisco staff that a poorly formulated fragrance can sting the eyes and cause serious harm.
Indicative Present progressive / continuous: The noseless perfumer is stinging from the criticism that his latest Delavigne Corporation launch smells like a burning garage.
Indicative Past (simple): A rogue bull stung Bruno's pride in Pamplona last year by chasing him halfway back to his hotel.
Indicative Past progressive / continuous: The experimental fragrance was stinging the eyes of every tester in the Delavigne Corporation lab when Bruno decided to pull the formula entirely.
Indicative Present perfect (simple): The rejection from a major San Francisco retailer has stung the Delavigne Corporation more than Bruno is willing to admit publicly.
Indicative Present perfect progressive / continuous: Bruno has been stinging from the memory of his grandfather Xavier's explosion for decades, and it fuels his passion for fragrance fire prevention.
Indicative Past perfect: By the time Horatio Oléré arrived at the hospital, the chemical compound had already stung Bruno's skin badly enough to require treatment.
Indicative Past perfect progressive / continuous: The Montmartre kid had been stinging from Xavier's harsh critiques for years before he finally produced a fragrance his grandfather called flawless.
Indicative Future: The cold Pacific water will sting Bruno's face on his morning surf session, but he never seems to mind.
Indicative Future progressive / continuous: By the time Delavigne addresses the shareholders next spring, the CEO will be stinging from yet another scathing review of his newest scent line.
Indicative Future perfect: By the end of the Pamplona festival, Bruno will have stung his knee on the cobblestones at least once — as is tradition.
Indicative Future perfect progressive / continuous: By next year's environmental summit, the perfumer will have been stinging critics with bold speeches about fragrance fire prevention for a full decade.
Conditional Simple: A watered-down commitment to safety would sting the Delavigne Corporation's reputation far more than any bad review, Bruno often tells his staff.
Conditional Progressive: If the lab ventilation had failed, the fumes would be stinging Bruno and his team all the way down the corridor right now.
Conditional Perfect: The loss of his grandfather would have stung Bruno far less if Xavier had not died in such an absurd and preventable explosion.
Conditional Perfect progressive: Without Horatio's encouragement, the noseless perfumer would have been stinging from self-doubt for years instead of building the Delavigne Corporation into what it is today.
Imperative Imperative: "Don't let this setback sting you forever, Horatio — Xavier never did," Bruno said quietly, staring out over San Francisco Bay.
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