maimed
Example Sentences
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She’d begun painting only months earlier, after being injured in a traffic accident that maimed her for life.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Maj Lipsky acknowledges the civilian suffering in Gaza and does not deny the imagery of dead and maimed women and children.
From BBC • Dec. 3, 2024
But many other protesters — understandably aroused by videos of starving, maimed, or dying Gazan children — aren’t thinking that far ahead.
From Seattle Times • May 6, 2024
Many more are maimed by the venom’s muscle-destroying toxins, as existing treatments are largely ineffective at preventing tissue death.
From Science Magazine • Jan. 16, 2024
Davos lifted his maimed hand to clutch at the leather pouch that held his fingerbones.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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