traumatized
Example Sentences
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Artemis II is an inspiration, 40 years after we were traumatized by the Challenger disaster.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
“But he said no cows. He might have been traumatized by the early mornings and milking twice a day.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
The granddaughter of a traumatized mouse may still carry a certain characteristic, but her fundamental mousiness isn’t a result of such highly specific ancestral experiences, which operate in the narrowest crevices of evolution.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
He said on the stand that the raid traumatized his children, who were 10 and 12 at the time.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
The house was tiny, and my traumatized family had suddenly piled in there with nowhere else to go.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
