How to Use the wounded in a Sentence

the wounded

noun

• When a van arrived to pick up the wounded, it was also shot at.
  — Mithil Aggarwal, NBC News, 26 Mar. 2024
• Two of the wounded — the 16-year-old youth and a 19-year-old man — got a ride from someone to a hospital.
  — Harry Harris, The Mercury News, 23 Jan. 2024
• Medicine is dwindling and hospitals are packed with the wounded, the displaced and the dead.
  — Alan Yuhas, New York Times, 24 Oct. 2023
• There were no details on the identities of the wounded.
  — Compiled Bydemocrat-Gazette Stafffrom Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 1 July 2024
• The three people killed died at the scene, and five of the wounded are in a critical condition, the city said.
  — Victoria Bisset, Washington Post, 1 Feb. 2024
• Yet, even in the intensive-care unit, some of the wounded must be laid on the ground or in the hall, because there are not enough beds.
  — Adam Rasgon, The New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2023
• In the dark, people scrambled to dig for survivors and directed the wounded, dazed and bloody, away from the site.
  — Hajar Harb, Washington Post, 24 Dec. 2023
• Khan said some of the wounded were in critical condition and the death toll could rise.
  — Anwarullah Khan and Riaz Khan, BostonGlobe.com, 30 July 2023
• Blood trailing behind the wounded as they’re pulled from the frenzy.
  — Chantal Da Silva, NBC News, 4 Nov. 2023
• Three explosions rang out, followed by screams and cries of the wounded.
  — Brady Knox, Washington Examiner, 15 Dec. 2023
• After half a dozen strikes, the Russians had scattered, some dragging the wounded, and bodies lay still in the field.
  — Andrew E. Kramer, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2023
• Naeem said some of the wounded had severe burns and many had limbs amputated.
  — CBS News, 10 Aug. 2024
• While under fire, Daniel set tourniquets to prevent the wounded from bleeding to death.
  — Amelie Botbol, Sun Sentinel, 3 Jan. 2024
• Three of the wounded were in critical condition and more than a dozen were under 18.
  — Time, 3 July 2023
• Doctors in southern Gaza are overwhelmed by the dead and the wounded—and by displaced Palestinians sleeping on the floor.
  — Adam Rasgon, The New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2023
• Six of the wounded were in critical condition, the statement said.
  — Lawahez Jabari, NBC News, 22 Feb. 2023
• The Lebanese Health Ministry suspended all non-urgent surgeries so as to make space for treatment of the wounded.
  — Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2024
• That’s where most of the wounded were transported by ambulance.
  — Joseph Morton, Dallas News, 17 July 2023
• Lebanese hospitals in the south and east were ordered to suspend nonessential surgeries to focus on treating the wounded from the strikes.
  — Raf Sanchez, NBC News, 23 Sep. 2024
• Many left on foot, dragging children and pushing the wounded in wheelchairs on roads strewn with garbage and overflowing with sewage.
  — Vincent Ni, NPR, 11 May 2024
• Police said the injuries among the wounded ranged from non-life-threatening to life-threatening.
  — Landon Mion, Fox News, 22 Sep. 2024
• Lord Stirling was one of the wounded and became the first Continental general captured in the war.
  — Christopher Eric Bouchat, Baltimore Sun, 4 July 2024
• Nineteen policemen, five rescuers and one child were among the wounded, Klymenko said.
  — Hanna Arhirova and Jim Heintz, Anchorage Daily News, 8 Aug. 2023
• More than a hundred hospitals treated the wounded from last week’s attacks.
  — Rania Abouzeid, The New Yorker, 24 Sep. 2024
• Two Al Jazeera reporters were among the wounded when a group of journalists were hit by an artillery strike while reporting in southern Lebanon.
  — Raf Sanchez, NBC News, 15 Oct. 2023
• Doctors at hospitals in Gaza and a U.N. team that visited a hospital said large numbers of the wounded had been shot.
  — Wafaa Shurafa and Samy Magdy The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 3 Mar. 2024
• Several members of the group drove to the Antelope Valley Medical Center to seek care for the wounded.
  — Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2023
• The rescuers said the wounded were found in three different locations, each about 500 yards apart, adding to concerns that more than one assailant was involved.
  — Raf Sanchez, NBC News, 4 Aug. 2024
• Clinics have been overrun by the wounded as well as people seeking shelter from Israeli airstrikes.
  — WSJ, 17 Oct. 2023
• His neighbor Dwain Easley also helped extricate the wounded from the twisted metal.
  — Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 5 Mar. 2023

Last Updated: 12 Dec 2024