laceration
Example Sentences
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Per the CPSC, “small metal pieces can detach from the garlic press, posing a laceration or ingestion hazard to consumers.”
From Salon • Aug. 14, 2025
An agent who was inside one of the vehicles suffered a hand laceration, according to the complaint filed against Reyna.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2025
It added that Lula suffered a laceration to the back of his head and is being monitored by doctors.
From BBC • Oct. 20, 2024
Court coordinator Andy Flack said Ms Hempstead was taken to Southend Hospital for treatment after being found by police with a "laceration to her upper limb" on 29 July.
From BBC • Aug. 15, 2024
He stepped on his switch and said, “There are two lacerations of the myocardium; a one-point-five-centimeter laceration in the right ventricle and a one-point-eight-centimeter laceration penetrating the left ventricle.”
From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.