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'wound' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'wound' with 19 example sentences.


wound adjective

: put in a coil

wound noun

: an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)

: a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat

: a figurative injury (to your feelings or pride)

: the act of inflicting a wound

wound verb

: cause injuries or bodily harm to

: hurt the feelings of


  • I know how to stitch a wound.
  • There are wounds that time does not heal.
  • Please show me the wound.
  • Hundreds of civilians were wounded.
  • He was wounded in the shoulder.
  • Hydrogen peroxide bubbles when put on a wound.
  • Have you ever been wounded by a bullet?
  • Wounded bears are usually very dangerous.
  • The corpse has a gunshot wound in the chest.
  • My grandfather was wounded in the war.
  • Beowulf was fatally wounded in the battle.
  • The tongue wounds more than a lance.
  • The divorce left the man with emotional wounds.
  • Dan died of his gunshot wound.
  • I wound up in the hospital.
  • The soldier made light of his wounds.
  • Rub salt in the wound.
  • Poetry heals the wounds inflicted by reason.
  • I was wounded by her comments.
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