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bruise
noun as in black and blue mark under skin
Example Sentences
“I fell down, just boom, boom, boom,” he said, laughing at himself and flipping up his eye patch to reveal a sprawling bruise.
The referendum - known as the Voice - became ensnared in a bruising campaign, and both sides of politics have sought to move on swiftly, leaving uncertainty over future policy.
He explained that an X-ray confirmed "extraordinary bruising", but no broken leg, and he was "angry" about what had happened.
There is no suggestion this is a bruising split between ministers.
While out on Halloween, Riley's foot went through a gap in a drain cover, leaving him with bruises up his leg.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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