injure
Example Sentences
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James, who scored 16 points in Thursday's loss, appeared to injure his left elbow in the fourth quarter, after he was shunted off the court and landed on the legs of a cameraman.
From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026
A study published in the American Society of Hematology's journal Blood Red Cells & Iron reports that ultra-endurance events can injure red blood cells in ways that may interfere with how they function.
From Science Daily • Feb. 21, 2026
Plastic bags clog streams and injure and kill marine mammals and wildlife.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2026
England so badly wanted pace on this tour, then managed to injure their fastest bowler in a tournament they were never going to win.
From BBC • Dec. 21, 2025
“Perhaps there are too many or it does not dare, for it might injure those who are blameless. But Yishan will watch out for you.”
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
Vocabulary lists containing injure
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