traumatized

Example Sentences

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“That was the most disgusting inappropriate show. I had to make all of my children go into the next room!” wrote one traumatized Las Vegas viewer.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

A woman who works in the film industry, traumatized by Israel’s 12-day war in June, said that nothing good can come from war.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026

“We’re still very traumatized, and then to have this happen.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

The 64-year-old premier has expensive promises to keep to an electorate traumatized by the first inflation in decades.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

As for our fellow refugees, maybe they had been too dazed, too traumatized, or just too tired to pay much attention to this young elephant that was wandering along with them.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo