injure

Example Sentences

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The child, who ran out from behind a large SUV to cross the street, wasn’t injured in the collision.

From Los Angeles Times

Finally, on the opposite side of where they had camped the night before, they found Brian and Dan sitting on a log, together but each severely injured.

From Literature

Arab officials overseeing the rollout said that by the end of the day, only five injured Palestinians had left the enclave, each accompanied by two family members.

From The Wall Street Journal

If time is tight, take the free narrated tram ride and stroll through the 25,000-square-foot open-air aviary, home to over 250 injured birds—including pelicans—that can’t be returned to the wild.

From Salon

"The Rafah crossing is a lifeline," said Mohammed Nassir, a Palestinian who had his leg amputated after being injured early in the war.

From Barron's