easily hurt
Example Sentences
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Cokley, who is a little person, knows that something as simple as the height of tables at polling places can easily hurt her ability to vote.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 16, 2022
The outwardly cold and aloof Peter Cook was in fact a sensitive man, easily hurt.
From The Guardian • Aug. 2, 2015
Danforth described Tom Schweich as “a person easily hurt and quickly offended” and said, “I told him I didn’t think he had the temperament for elective politics.”
From Washington Post • Apr. 15, 2015
I am extremely sensitive to the people around me; quite easily hurt and emotionally manipulated by men in my life.
From Salon • Feb. 18, 2013
He is very touchie, his feeling is very easily hurt, and so are mine.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
