trauma

Example Sentences

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Murray said the trauma left behind in the wake of the Troubles must be addressed.

From BBC

"No sentence can undo the trauma of what she endured. But we hope today marks the beginning of her journey toward the bright, safe, and happy future she deserves," the judge told the court.

From BBC

The 54-year-old said it would be the "first step" towards healing the trauma felt by survivors.

From BBC

The mother said the ordeal had a "devastating impact" on their family and her son is experiencing "extreme trauma and stress".

From BBC

The “duck and cover” drills are always treated as the baby boomers’ comic trauma, but it wasn’t so comic.

From The Wall Street Journal