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How to use the word bruised in a Sentence?

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He [Mike] said he felt bruised. So we took him to the hospital.

Nithit Intim

Found on CNN
1 year ago

After the cord was broken, our staff got him [mike] out of the water immediately, and asked him if he was okay, he [Mike] said he felt bruised. So we took him to the hospital.

Nithit Intim

Found on CNN
1 year ago

He's done so because he values power over principle, because he sees his own interest as more important than his country's interest and America's interest and because his bruised ego matters more to him than our democracy or our Constitution.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
2 years ago

A former president of the United States of America has created and spread a web of lies about the 2020 election, he's done so because he values power over principle, because he sees his own interest as more important than his country's interest and America's interest and because his bruised ego matters more to him than our democracy or our Constitution.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I'm OK! i'm a little bruised, but you know what? I'm still ready to go!

Wendy Morton

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Miraculously, the child was relatively unscathed. He’s kind of scraped up and bruised but otherwise generally unhurt.

Drew Stevens

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It was in the meat of the hand, he’s kind of bruised there.

Terry Francona

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We also have to continue to impress upon everyone… to really lift up how we can be better and how we can be a place where we don't continuously allow people that we know to be so weak that they will shoot six people, that they be so weak, they're afraid that their basic little conflict that could have bruised their ego for some petty dispute can end in the loss of life.

Brandon Scott

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

She was clearly in pain, she was walking unsteadily and when I called her she turned around to look at me. It was at this point I could tell that her face was very swollen, i was told by someone who was released that she has been hit in the face, I understand she has cuts on her face and lips, and bruised eyes, and lost a tooth.

Khin Nyein Thu

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We’re all good, just a little bit bruised, while the boat had a bit of damage to her, the crew is safe. That’s all you can ask for.

Terry Hutchinson

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

I mainly took the photo for two reasons. Firstly, to send it to my partner, to tell her that I had finished my shift at work and that I was on my way home, slightly bruised, secondly, to show it to my 1-year-old daughter when she will have grown up. I will be telling her about this moment.

Nicola Sgarbi

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We want to show what a hero really looks like - someone who is stubborn. They get knocked down; they get bruised, and they pick themselves up and try again.

Bruce Miller

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Investors do not like companies with limited voting shares. They have especially been bruised by Snap and Facebook, we do not think it will derail the Lyft IPO, but it will make investors more cautious and may factor into [ the ] valuation.

Kathleen Smith

Found on CNN
5 years ago

My whole side of my legs are completely bruised from the kneeing that they were doing, it’s nothing that I’m making up because they have footage. It will all show what they did to me.

Franco Rodriguez

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

[There were] a lot of tears...Her face was really bruised and she looked like a different person.

Yujin Ko

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Docs essentially lifted and secured every rib with steel bands, anchored the broken clavicle with plates and rods, set aside repair of a broken shoulder for later (also later are more minor things like ACL/MCL knee injuries), still mechanically inflating one collapsed lung while other bruised lung, liver, etc., are watched; chest drain is working overtime to keep things clear.

Sarah Palin

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I feel bruised by this atrocious act, which cannot be justified. No nation, no human life deserves such criminal barbarity, i urge the Malian government to fight more fiercely against terrorism.

Oumar Fomba

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

One thing that is clear is that he has a large amount of bruising on his body that I noticed that I'm very concerned about. It appears that whatever statements he made, he was without the advice of counsel, and when I look at the bruising, it's hard for me assess if these were voluntary statements that he made. he said he was bruised by the police when he was taken into custody. And he was in a lot of pain when he was being questioned.

Jerryl Christmas

Found on CNN
9 years ago

He said he was bruised by the police when he was taken into custody. And he was in a lot of pain when he was being questioned.

Jerryl Christmas

Found on CNN
9 years ago

We are bruised but not broken.

Cathy Daniels

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

There is a certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to worse! As I have often found in travelling in a stagecoach, that it is often a comfort to shift ones position, and be bruised in a new place.

Washington Irving

added by anonymous
10 years ago

A wretched soul, bruised with adversity, We bid be quiet when we hear it cry; But were we burdened with like weight of pain, As much or more we should ourselves complain.

William Shakespeare

added by anonymous
13 years ago

The best remedy for a bruised heart is not, as so many people seem to think, repose upon a manly bosom. Much more efficacious are honest work, physical activity, and sudden acquisition of wealth.

Dorothy Sayers

added by anonymous
13 years ago

A wretched soul, bruised with adversity, We bid be quiet when we hear it cry But were we burdened with like weight of pain, As much or more we should ourselves complain.

William Shakespeare

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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