How to Use trauma in a Sentence
trauma
noun- She never fully recovered from the traumas she suffered during her childhood.
- She never fully recovered from the trauma of her experiences.
- The accident victim sustained multiple traumas.
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There's a lot of trauma and things in life that are not.
— Chris Hacker, Aparna Zalani, Jose Sanchez, CBS News, 15 Nov. 2022 -
This will help move the trauma through your team faster.
— Dede Henley, Forbes, 26 Mar. 2023 -
The sound of Casey’s laugh as the two sat in front of the fire and talked about religion and trauma?
— Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2024 -
And then that would – that would end all of the – the trauma and the chaotic going on there in Gaza.
— CBS News, 5 May 2024 -
The man was taken to UChicago Medicine with trauma to the body.
— Deanese Williams-Harris, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2023 -
Sanchez, 47, died hours later of blunt force trauma to the head.
— Spin Staff, SPIN, 26 Sep. 2024 -
For some who fled into the water, the ocean is still a source of trauma.
— Alicia Victoria Lozano, NBC News, 5 Nov. 2023 -
Still, Sorvino was able to deeply connect with the show and the trauma that comes along with the show’s themes.
— Emily Longeretta, Variety, 21 Oct. 2023 -
No one gets over that kind of trauma and the most painful scars are the ones people don’t see.
— Joseph Goodman | Jgoodman@al.com, al, 10 July 2023 -
The cause of death for all three victims was blunt force trauma.
— The Indianapolis Star, 2 Apr. 2023 -
Adding to Paris’s trauma, the couple had been in the process of adopting a child from China.
— Karen Nitkin, Baltimore Sun, 12 Apr. 2023 -
The trauma still haunts the victim more than two years later.
— Chris Eberhart, Fox News, 26 May 2024 -
This is a story about children and the trauma that is brought to them during times of war.
— Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Dec. 2023 -
Well, as the character says in the film, trauma cannot be healed unless it's faced.
— Ruhama Wolle, Glamour, 12 Jan. 2024 -
The trauma of her shooting and the pressure of her job leads to the BAU agent shooting an unsub.
— Alamin Yohannes, EW.com, 13 Jan. 2023 -
Sometimes, the trauma of these schools can even result in death.
— Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 7 Jan. 2024 -
Delano told Dateline that the cause of death was blunt force head trauma.
— Kyani Reid, NBC News, 20 Nov. 2022 -
The shelter believes Chase may have been hit by a car, causing the trauma to his face.
— Makiya Seminera, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2024 -
The impact caused blunt-force trauma to the head, and Sanchez died from his injuries hours later.
— Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 26 Sep. 2024 -
These grandchildren want to touch the trauma and have some of its meaning rub off.
— Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 1 Nov. 2024 -
Darvish has the same hope, saying the passing of time could heal the traumas and extinguish the prejudices of the past.
— Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2024 -
Her husband, a 46-year-old ear, nose and throat surgeon, takes a lot of trauma calls around North Texas.
— Alexandra Skores, Dallas News, 5 May 2023 -
Find ways to cope with reminders of trauma and flashbacks.
— Lauren Krouse, Verywell Health, 11 Nov. 2023 -
As such, the works speak to vision, identity and trauma.
— Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2023 -
One dolphin died on scene due to the trauma of the afternoon, rescuers said.
— Julia Daye, Miami Herald, 25 Apr. 2024 -
Past trauma and hurt are valid, but those aren’t excuses for treating you like crap.
— Jenna Ryu, SELF, 6 Dec. 2024 -
Less than five weeks after Tyler’s death, the family endured more trauma.
— John Johnston, The Enquirer, 5 Dec. 2024
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