trauma
Example Sentences
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You might have been moved by her very obvious upset; her talk of trauma.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
Many critiques of the show - accusations of style over substance, glamorising trauma and prioritising spectacle - were there from the very beginning.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
She said being forced to share custody compounded her trauma and made it harder to heal.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Waldorf said she hopes that sharing the details of her trauma may finally make a difference.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
“You can’t frighten me. I’ve already had my trauma for the day.”
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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