bruise

Example Sentences

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“I don’t wanna be here,” the boy said, giving the heavy front desk a good kick, which did not hurt the desk but did bruise his toe.

From Literature

As my injuries from my fishing work began to heal, I acquired a new set of scratches and bruises, and after one fall I was limping for days.

From Literature

She added that she had also suffered bone bruising and meniscus damage from her fall in a race which was abandoned early due to awful conditions which caused two other crashes.

From Barron's

She says along with the ACL tear she also has bruising and meniscus damage.

From BBC

Trainer Adam Booth urged Kelly to "be patient" late in the second before he landed a bruising left hook to earn the champion's respect.

From BBC