Wounds is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Wounds meaning
plural of wound
Using Wounds
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of wound
- In the example corpus, wounds often appears in combinations such as: gunshot wounds, stab wounds, wounds to.
Context around Wounds
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 12 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Wounds
- In this selection, "wounds" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, gunshot, stab, puncture, received, sustained and underneath stand out and add context to how "wounds" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include multiple gunshot wounds and and incised wounds which are. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "wounds" sits close to words such as demonstrate, musician and solely, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with wounds
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Uh, stabbing wounds aren’t inherently more fatal that gunshot wounds. (11 words)
Additionally, Gascón revealed that O’Connell had sustained multiple gunshot wounds. (11 words)
Sharp force injuries include stab wounds, which are deeper, and incised wounds, which are shallower but longer, Miller said. (19 words)
So many medicines that James died of a heart attack at the age of 30. It’s a good reminder that the wounds of war sometimes follow us home and although James didn’t die that day in combat, he died from the wounds sustained from that day. (48 words)
Aaron Ray was said to have delivered two further knife wounds to Mr Brockbanks’ back in the alleged attack in the victim’s flat, in the Mansion Tyne student accommodation block in Newcastle, in the early hours of Saturday, September 24, last year. (43 words)
After completing a necropsy on the female whale the Marine Mammal Stranding Center said the wounds included a fractured skull, bruising on the head, and cuts on the whale's right side, which were likely caused by a propeller strike. (40 words)
Example sentences (20)
Dominick's cause of death was listed as multiple gunshot wounds, while Dale's cause of death is listed as gunshot wounds to the head.
There are two victims - one man received shrapnel wounds to the right forearm, the second - multiple shrapnel wounds to his lower extremities," the governor said on his Telegram channel.
Upon arrival, they found two 21-year-old males, one with graze wounds and the other with gunshot wounds to the body.
Ross said Monka’s jugular vein was severed that would have caused instant death, but he noted Monka also could have died from two direct stab wounds to the heart or three stab wounds to his lungs and liver.
So many medicines that James died of a heart attack at the age of 30. It’s a good reminder that the wounds of war sometimes follow us home and although James didn’t die that day in combat, he died from the wounds sustained from that day.
God will judge each of us based on the times we inflicted wounds and the times we healed the wounds of others.
Sharp force injuries include stab wounds, which are deeper, and incised wounds, which are shallower but longer, Miller said.
She was rushed to hospital with two puncture wounds to her left cheek and two puncture wounds underneath the jaw, the woulds could need plastic surgery.
Uh, stabbing wounds aren’t inherently more fatal that gunshot wounds.
While the award of the Purple Heart is considered automatic for all wounds received in combat, each award presentation must still be reviewed to ensure that the wounds received were as a result of enemy action.
A 28-year-old man was transported to Illinois Masonic Medical Center in critical condition with multiple stab wounds, police said.
A 74-year-old man arrested in Shepshed on Thursday (November, 2) will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ court today after 66-year-old Michele Faiers was found dead at a home in rural Italy with multiple stab wounds.
Aaron Ray was said to have delivered two further knife wounds to Mr Brockbanks’ back in the alleged attack in the victim’s flat, in the Mansion Tyne student accommodation block in Newcastle, in the early hours of Saturday, September 24, last year.
About 7.5 million singing and swimming “Baby Shark” bath toys are being recalled after multiple impalements, lacerations and puncture wounds were reported in children playing with them.
According to police, the driver drove straight to the hospital where both victims were treated for multiple gunshot wounds.
According to Yahaya, during the operation, troops successfully rescued six kidnapped victims, recovered two AK47 rifles, and killed one of the bandits while scores escaped with varying degrees of gunshot wounds.
Additionally, Gascón revealed that O’Connell had sustained multiple gunshot wounds.
After completing a necropsy on the female whale the Marine Mammal Stranding Center said the wounds included a fractured skull, bruising on the head, and cuts on the whale's right side, which were likely caused by a propeller strike.
After licking its wounds following heavy losses to Russia in 2014, Ukraine implemented sweeping reforms to its military force structure and training to enable the resistance we are seeing today.
After the shooting, the nine injured victims, five of whom suffered gunshot wounds, were transported to the University of Louisville Hospital, three of the injured were in critical condition and required surgery.
Common combinations with wounds
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- gunshot wounds 46×
- stab wounds 29×
- wounds to 25×
- the wounds 17×
- wounds and 15×
- bullet wounds 9×
- his wounds 9×
- wounds in 7×
- wounds from 7×
- shrapnel wounds 6×