soreness
Example Sentences
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He’s been just serving as the designated hitter in the meantime, while managing lingering inflammation and soreness in his left knee, primarily aggravated by pitching.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
Shohei Ohtani has been managing lingering inflammation and soreness in his left knee, but a biceps issue from earlier in the year is part of the concern as well.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
These range from relatively minor ones such as soreness, bruising and uneven filler, to serious ones including infection.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
He looked strong in practice sessions under the guidance of new coach Andy Murray, but withdrew from the ATP 500 event on Monday after feeling more soreness in the problematic arm.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Though I expect soreness, my limbs move easily, and I sit up.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
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