contusion
Example Sentences
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Ayton missed one game because of a right knee contusion suffered in the first half against Utah on Nov. 23, but said it felt fine after cooling down.
From Los Angeles Times
Christian, 43, was taken to a hospital, where he was treated for minor contusions and abrasions to his right leg, police said.
From Los Angeles Times
Timberwolves: Kyle Anderson, who had 11 points off the bench, was declared out with a left eye/facial contusion after taking an errant hand to the face from Edwards in the fourth.
From Washington Times
Timberwolves: Kyle Anderson was declared out with a left eye/facial contusion after taking an errant hand to the face from Edwards in the fourth.
From Seattle Times
The Russian artillery was so severe that he suffered a contusion and lost the hearing in one ear, he said, but his unit has held its positions.
From New York Times
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