- plural of sore.
sores
Example Sentences
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Patients also frequently dealt with stomatitis – painful swelling and sores inside the mouth – as well as diarrhea, nausea and vomiting.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 4, 2026
The biotech’s experimental cancer treatment is a genetically engineered version of the Herpes Simplex Virus type 1, the same virus that causes cold sores.
From Barron's ● Apr. 10, 2026
“If I lived in another country, my legs wouldn’t look like this,” she said, rolling up her pants to show the chronic sores on her calves.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 22, 2026
She added she had sores on her elbows from being on her front and was scheduled to remain in the clinic for two weeks.
From BBC ● Feb. 23, 2026
The boils, the sores, the putrid growths just melted back into healthy full flesh.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
