Example Sentences

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“And you have to give space for it because you can’t make it go away. ... They always say time heals, but time makes everything just a little less intense.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

Tyndale introduced the English people to a God who eats with sinners, heals the sick and comforts the grief-stricken: a loving God on a mission to rescue mankind.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

"I had 16 weeks completely off bowling, made sure the bone heals well and from there it's ramping up," said Cummins.

From BBC • Dec. 16, 2025

But time heals all boring Main Events and fans were not ready to see Cena go out with a whimper in his final match.

From Salon • Dec. 14, 2025

This bush has poisonous berries, yet its wood often heals wounds that nothing else will.

From "Island of the Blue Dolphins" by Scott O'Dell