sore
Example Sentences
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My sore throat was gone, but speaking for more than 10 seconds made me lightheaded, as if I were trying to blow up a balloon simply by talking.
From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026
The competition point is a sore one at the moment, with multiple AI chip rivals announcing deals.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
It can be caused by a number of viruses - including HSV-1, also known as the cold sore virus.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
He believes that whatever Cohen may have bought “should stand out like a sore thumb” when the counterparty discloses its equity holdings in mid-May or discloses a 5% position in a company.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
There was also a hot tub for soaking sore muscles.
From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein
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