traumatized

Example Sentences

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Traumatized by genocide a century ago, they now fear the erasure of what they consider a central and beloved part of their historic homeland.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 28, 2023

Traumatized by that experience half a decade ago, most of the town’s 9,000 residents heeded government orders to get out.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2023

Traumatized fans saw it as “a breakup movie: ‘Mom and Dad are getting divorced!’” he said.

From New York Times • Jul. 5, 2022

"Shocked would be an understatement. Traumatized is a better word."

From Fox News • Feb. 25, 2022

Traumatized parents may not trust those making contact, as Leticia can attest.

From Washington Post • Nov. 23, 2020