be sore
Example Sentences
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Drake Maye may be sore from a Super Bowl loss, but spring practice will be here before he knows it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026
Fanone has reason to be sore with Rhodes.
From Salon • Jan. 22, 2025
"We’ll be sore now tomorrow. We’ll enjoy tonight and get back to work and be ready for the Canadians."
From BBC • Sep. 30, 2024
It’s the rest of his 34-year-old body that will be sore after absorbing a pounding and having three passes intercepted.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2022
“Cat,” she asked, “are you drownt? I’d open the sack and let you out, but I be sore afraid of the eel. Cat?”
From "The Midwife's Apprentice" by Karen Cushman
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