bruising
Example Sentences
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Two bruising runs from Miller later, and USC was up 10-0.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
Chip stocks were staging a sharp rally on Thursday, continuing their comeback from a bruising selloff at the start of the week.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
Bishop, from Liverpool, shared on social media he had suffered the ankle injury on 30 August, and his foot was "looking a bit fat" and "the bruising is out".
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
After Paramount suffered a bruising July hearing in its fight with a coalition of state attorneys general trying to block its $81 billion acquisition of Warner Bros.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
It seemed like an impossibly long walk to cross the room to them, and they began a bruising barrage of comments.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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