damage

Example Sentences

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A club statement said "damage has been caused within the venue" and fans have been advised to stay away.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

These patients often undergo radiotherapy near the mouth, which can damage salivary glands and reduce saliva production.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

The director of the Lebanese Italian Hospital told the NNA that it would "remain open to provide the necessary medical care" despite the damage.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

Even if the state awards more funding for the tribe’s restoration efforts, he said, interruptions to science damage trust and relationships — creating setbacks and inertia that are difficult to recover from.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Their spray doesn’t cause any real damage, but boy, is it stinky!

From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold