laceration
Example Sentences
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Indiana resident Perry Tole suffered a laceration on his left cheek during an incident that occurred late Friday night and into early Saturday in an alley outside a downtown Indianapolis hotel.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2025
When I first met Amy in the emergency room, she had a minor laceration on her finger.
From Salon • Jun. 14, 2025
It added that Lula suffered a laceration to the back of his head and is being monitored by doctors.
From BBC • Oct. 20, 2024
The former general suffered a minor laceration near his eyebrows while shooting with a rifle equipped with an optic, his office said at the time.
From BBC • May 24, 2024
“The worst laceration was on your upper lip,” Armand said.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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