mental pain
Example Sentences
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Zwerner’s attorneys argued school administrators ignored pleas from staff members to search the boy for a gun and Zwerner sought damages to compensate for her post-traumatic stress disorder and physical and mental pain.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2025
“I have learned over time that the mental pain is related to the inability to move.”
From Salon ● Mar. 18, 2025
He is seeking compensatory damages for lost wages, earnings, commissions, retirement benefits and other employee benefits as well as general damages for mental pain, emotional distress and loss of earning capacity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 6, 2024
The men are asking for compensation for the “fear, humiliation, embarrassment, mental pain, suffering and inconvenience” they endured and punitive damages, according to the lawsuit, which was filed in federal court in Brooklyn.
From New York Times ● May 29, 2024
In these instances, she almost always does wrong, and suffers therefore either bodily or mental pain.
From The Home Mission by T. S. (Timothy Shay) Arthur
