nursed
Example Sentences
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She nursed a swollen ankle after falling in the evacuation centre.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
Eleanor Nash, community ranger at Forestry England, said beaver kits were nursed for about two to three months.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
Even classical music listeners have their version in what may be the most legendary rivalry of all — the one that also-ran Italian composer Antonio Salieri supposedly nursed with Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
From Salon ● May 16, 2026
Jones nursed a knee injury during training camp and was traded to the Tennessee Titans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 7, 2026
She wrote like it was a fairy tale, and reading those pages felt like peeking into the Mom of ten years ago: the Mom who wrote a book and nursed a baby.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
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