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
A two-time All-Star, Encarnacion has not appeared in an exhibition game as he recovers from a strained oblique and an abscessed tooth that was pulled on Feb. 28.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 20, 2016
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
