bruised
Example Sentences
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But Nestlé must address three other challenges to lift its bruised shares.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Last year, the president's bruised hands and swollen legs caused concern and speculation over his health.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
When the fruit is cut, bruised, or exposed to air, the enzyme helps trigger the browning reaction.
From Science Daily • May 24, 2026
Finally, I always linger by the discount produce section, where mesh bags of slightly bruised or cosmetically wonky fruits and vegetables wait in cheerful little piles.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
That day I left the college counselor’s office at Whitney Young, I was fuming, my ego bruised more than anything.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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