wounded

Example Sentences

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The Santa Ana teen was critically wounded in the crash, police said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

Three games to go and a three-point lead over the monied giants on one side of Glasgow and seven over the surely mortally wounded behemoth on the other side.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

The United Arab Emirates said it was targeted by Iranian strikes, including one on its vital Fujairah energy hub that wounded three Indians.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

It played a similar role for U.S.-led operations in Iraq and Afghanistan during the long wars in both countries and acted as a primary stop for wounded troops on their way to the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

One time Papá told us how he had joined the Cristero Revolt in 1926, when he was sixteen, and had been wounded in the knee and thrown in jail for six months.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez