wound

Example Sentences

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Moscow and Kyiv agreed to return the bodies of up to 6,000 soldiers each, as well as all sick and heavily wounded prisoners of war and those aged under 25.

From BBC

These stories are harsh and brief, like a bandage ripped from a wound.

From The Wall Street Journal

Asked to explain what wounds Jad sustained and what medical treatment was provided, the IDF declined to answer.

From BBC

Dunk, though wounded and despairing of Baelor’s death, wins his trial and becomes a legend that characters in “A Song of Ice and Fire” recall as a true knight.

From Salon

Like the crawl of a black snake, they wound their way beneath tall white sycamores, black gums, birches, and box elders.

From Literature