traumatized
Example Sentences
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“That was the most disgusting inappropriate show. I had to make all of my children go into the next room!” wrote one traumatized Las Vegas viewer.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026
Her family’s home was lost in the explosion, which she said traumatized her elderly parents.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026
Artemis II is an inspiration, 40 years after we were traumatized by the Challenger disaster.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
The 64-year-old premier has expensive promises to keep to an electorate traumatized by the first inflation in decades.
From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026
As for our fellow refugees, maybe they had been too dazed, too traumatized, or just too tired to pay much attention to this young elephant that was wandering along with them.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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