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wounded

adjective as in injured

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Example Sentences

One police officer was coolly dispatched as he lay wounded on the sidewalk.

The father of the wounded Officer Andrew Dossi sums it up perfectly.

Father José Julián was shot and wounded driving in a car through the sierra of Ajuchitán.

The rage that Marvin has embodied, a man on the edge of eruption, is always a badly wounded man.

Gunfire was exchanged and Sam, who was unarmed, was wounded.

As the window dropped, Ripperda saw the wounded postilion fall on the neck of his horse.

He was a distinguished warrior under Francis I, mortally wounded at the battle of Marignan.

By the force that the governor exerted in the thrust, he felt that he himself was wounded in the hand.

The sepoys refused to obey, and the sowars, drawing their pistols, shot dead or severely wounded six British officers.

Many of them were wounded and the worst of these were put into a picket boat which had just that moment come along.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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