heal

Example Sentences

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Grade 2 strains often take four to six weeks to heal.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

As the story goes, Huber suffered from burns and spent 12 years creating a cream that could help heal his scars, using sea kelp he would harvest off the Pacific coast.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

"Forgiveness allowed us to move forward and heal," she says.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

Rahman's appeal for unity is a bid to heal rifts in a country polarised by years of bitter rivalry.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

“Yes. Another stolen child. A fellow slave. She helped me heal and helped me forgive, and when the time came, she helped me leave.”

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack