abscessed
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Shoemaker developed two abscessed teeth, one on each side.
From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2025
Helen Lewis, in The Sunday Times, put it more succinctly: “Apparently, the best cure for Covid blues is watching a man contend with an abscessed hoof.”
From New York Times ● Jan. 10, 2021
He has bad teeth, abscessed, that have to be removed, but with his cardiac condition, he can’t be put under anesthesia.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 7, 2018
He had a lump on his throat that he thought was just another abscessed tooth.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 29, 2017
His ill humor, I figured, was perhaps due to the abscessed tooth that had been causing him pain for the previous two weeks.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
