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The projectile caused numerous injuries, including a broken eye socket, nerve damage, and a 20-stitch gash to her forehead, leaving a permanent scar.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
Dunn was allegedly attacked by Songz and his security and suffered fractured eye sockets and scarring.
—Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 26 Nov. 2024
Guan said doctors told him there were multiple fractures to his eye socket.
—Peter Guo, NBC News, 1 Nov. 2024
The End Zone • That shot of the doctors removing bullet fragments from Sherrod’s eye socket was cool but also pretty nasty and graphic for this show, no?
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 22 Oct. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1661, in the meaning defined above
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“Eye socket.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eye%20socket. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
Kids Definition
eye socket
nounMedical Definition
eye socket
noun
: orbit
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