abscessed
Example Sentences
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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 had a lump on his throat that he thought was just another abscessed tooth.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 29, 2017
He had suffered from excruciating bouts with shingles and an abscessed tooth.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 3, 2017
Emergency dental coverage, like an abscessed tooth, would still be covered.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 2, 2016
I check a yak’s abscessed tooth and hold hands with Bobo, leading him around as I check the rest of the animals.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
