trauma
Example Sentences
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We are the product of their trauma, from their parents.
From Los Angeles Times
The trauma of losing her house left her in a prolonged depression.
From Los Angeles Times
“I was telling my girlfriend on the way here, it’s like swimming in a cesspool of trauma,” he told USA Today, mentioning a partner who has not been identified.
From Los Angeles Times
This is why Mom used to add “bike helmet” to the storm list when she was little—a mattress over the bathtub only protects so far from blunt force trauma.
From Literature
But this isn’t the 1940s when the war’s traumas could be somewhat sequestered.
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