How do you use Wound in a sentence? See 20 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like hurt or injury, plus the exact meaning.

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Wound in a sentence

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Wound meaning

  1. An injury, such as a cut, stab, or tear, to a (usually external) part of the body.
  2. A hurt to a person's feelings, reputation, prospects, etc.
  3. An injury to a person by which the skin is divided or its continuity broken.

Synonyms of Wound

hurt injury harm injure damage wounding suffering distress loss personnel casualty combat injury trauma lesion coiled scathe

Example sentences (20)

According to details from French prosecutors, the suffered a single stab wound but her condition was never “vital”.

Ash took a full episode to reconsider, but wound up having to face a Cranidos that had evolved the next time around.

Authorities found a man with a gunshot wound to the face and took him a hospital in critical condition, police said.

A 33-year-old man was found with a gunshot wound to the armpit and was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

A male passenger, 37, was fatally wounded, while the driver, 44, sustained a gunshot wound to the head, but survived.

At approximately 8 p.m., Doerr was discovered deceased from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.

A man, age not confirmed, suffering from a gunshot wound was located and taken to hospital where he later died.

And, to rub salt into the wound, the visitors broke up the pitch to score on the counter through James Forrest.

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And chairman Ron Martin was told by Judge Prentis if he was in charge of any other business it would have been wound up.

Both parties severely injured one another, and All Might’s wound affected how much time he could spend working as a hero.

Detectives have appealed for information after a teenager died of a suspected stab wound following a fight in Bournemouth.

A post-mortem determined his cause of death to have been a deep stab wound to his thigh that penetrated his femoral artery.

At the secondary location, a 12-year-old girl was found suffering a gunshot wound to her lower extremities.

Both appeared to have sustained lacerations, and the woman sustained an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said.

Clark had suffered a tear during labour and Maycroft began stitching the wound while administering gas and air pain relief.

A death investigation was underway after a man was found with a gunshot wound to the head in Agoura Hills, authorities said.

But what made Ms Garcia's case unusual was that the HPV infection had emerged in the wound in her nail.

Freeport, meanwhile, made a surprise run to the Class A South semifinals last season and wound up 11-9.

EMS rushed the victim to Elmhurst Hospital Center, where he died from the gunshot wound 31 days later.

He died of a self-inflected gunshot wound to the head, Garfield County Coroner Robert Glassmire said.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "wound" in a sentence?
An example: "According to details from French prosecutors, the suffered a single stab wound but her condition was never “vital”." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "wound" from real English texts.
What does "wound" mean?
Wound means: An injury, such as a cut, stab, or tear, to a (usually external) part of the body.
What are synonyms of "wound"?
Common synonyms of "wound" include: hurt, injury, harm, injure, damage, wounding, suffering, distress. Plus 7 more synonyms.
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Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "wound", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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