How to Use wound in a Sentence

wound

1 of 2 noun

• She suffered a knife wound to her thigh.
• Her mother's scorn left a wound that never healed.
• Kraus was found on the ground in the kitchen in a pool of blood with a wound on the back of one of his legs.
  — Louis Casiano, Fox News, 20 Feb. 2024
• There’s sound, wound, bound, pound, round and so forth.
  — Erik Kain, Forbes, 17 Apr. 2023
• The result is a weeping wound on the skin that will try to rid the body of the venom.
  — Elizabeth Gamillo, Discover Magazine, 2 Oct. 2023
• Paddle in, take care of the bite wound and paddle back out to catch more waves.
  — Jonathan Edwards, Washington Post, 20 Sep. 2023
• There, a man who had gunshot wounds was pronounced dead at the scene.
  — Lilly Price, Baltimore Sun, 22 Mar. 2023
• Police found Bell on the ground with gunshot wounds to her body.
  — Olivia Mitchell, cleveland, 16 Aug. 2023
• Jensen, who was pronounced dead at the scene, had five bullet wounds in her back.
  — Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 22 July 2023
• The guild argues that many of the studios’ wounds are self-inflicted.
  — Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2023
• When to get help Get help if a wound is large, gaping, or gushing blood.
  — Stacey Colino, Parents, 20 Sep. 2023
• The victim suffered a wound to his chest, and was pronounced dead on the scene, police said.
  — Deanese Williams-Harris, Chicago Tribune, 27 Jan. 2024
• Deputies arrived at the scene and found a man between 45 and 50 years old suffering from a stab wound.
  — Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2023
• This one was smaller, with a reddish mark on its pale belly, like a wound that had healed.
  — Alec Luhn, Scientific American, 19 Dec. 2023
• Nineteen of the migrants were treated for light wounds on Friday.
  — Gaia Pianigiani, New York Times, 18 Sep. 2023
• Hernandez was found dead with a gunshot wound to the upper body.
  — Natalie Kainz, NBC News, 6 Nov. 2023
• Five other victims, three men and two women, were all found with gunshot wounds in the 600 block of P Street.
  — Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 18 Mar. 2024
• The man, identified by police as Jose Bolanos, 37, was found dead with a gunshot wound.
  — Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 2023
• The next day, a tote-like bag was found in the water containing a human head with a gunshot wound, the report states.
  — Nicole Acosta, Peoplemag, 4 Aug. 2023
• As Twine ran away, bleeding from a gunshot wound, his teeth fell onto the pavement.
  — Nate Gartrell, The Mercury News, 20 Feb. 2024
• The priest succumbed to stab wounds at a hospital in Omaha.
  — Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 16 Dec. 2023
• One man died of his wounds and the other victims were taken to hospitals, Smith said.
  — Clarence Williams, Washington Post, 11 Apr. 2024
• As the crowd clapped, emotions were bittersweet to the family tending to this open wound.
  — The Indianapolis Star, 23 Mar. 2023
• Two of them died from wounds to the head after finding loose firearms, loaded and unattended.
  — Henri Hollis, ajc, 7 Sep. 2023
• Officers found the couple with gunshot wounds to the upper body.
  — Jasmine Hilton, Washington Post, 24 Mar. 2023
• She was taken to the hospital to receive treatment for wounds.
  — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 4 Dec. 2023
• One woman was shot in the back, the agency said, while one man sustained a gunshot wound to his leg, and a second man was shot in the finger.
  — CBS News, 10 Sep. 2023
• Guerra was found with a gunshot wound to the head in the Kia Optima, though his manner of death is still pending.
  — Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 30 Dec. 2023
• Officers found a man with multiple gunshot wounds on the ground near a car.
  — Omar Rodríguez Ortiz, Miami Herald, 7 Feb. 2024
• The iceman also had a head injury, possibly sustained at the same time, and his right hand shows a defensive wound.
  — Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 9 Apr. 2024

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wound

2 of 2 verb

• The soldier's leg was wounded by a grenade.
• Losing the match wounded his pride.
• Four people were seriously wounded in the explosion.
• The attack left 10 dead, all of them Black, and wounded three more.
  — Shane Harris and Samuel Oakford, Anchorage Daily News, 13 Apr. 2023
• In Kabul, pickup trucks crammed with men and boys wound their way through the city.
  — Lawrence Richard, Fox News, 16 Aug. 2023
• One was killed, and the other showed up wounded on Hope Street a few blocks away.
  — John Spink, ajc, 31 Mar. 2023
• The assailant who opened fire in the bank, killing five and wounding nine, made Louisville the scene of a mass shooting for the fourth time since the start of 2022.
  — Dan Horn, The Enquirer, 11 Apr. 2023
• Brazil led by one goal at halftime but wound up losing 2-1.
  — Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
• Unfortunately, a portion of that amount has wound up in the hands of thieves.
  — Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2023
• The kindergarten was unoccupied at the time of the attack, and no bystanders were wounded in the blast.
  — Timothy H.j. Nerozzi Fox News, Fox News, 3 Nov. 2023
• As the fighters headed toward the man’s compound at about 1 a.m., a sniper fired, wounding one of Tabesh’s men.
  — Antonio Olivo, Washington Post, 13 Apr. 2023
• Thousands more have been wounded and are unable to fight.
  — The Editors, National Review, 13 Mar. 2024
• More than a thousand soldiers, mostly on the Union side, were killed or wounded.
  — Charles Bethea, The New Yorker, 26 Nov. 2023
• The strike killed three U.S. service personnel and wounded at least 34 more.
  — The Editors, National Review, 29 Jan. 2024
• The suspect was fatally wounded, and two deputies were shot.
  — Olivia Lloyd, Charlotte Observer, 29 Jan. 2024
• Deputies arrived and found Scott wounded in the vehicle.
  — Rosalio Ahumada, Sacramento Bee, 8 Apr. 2024
• By the end of the rampage, an elderly man was dead and three other men were shot and wounded, police said.
  — Zenebou Sylla, CNN, 10 July 2023
• Soldiers opened fire, killing one and wounding the other.
  — Sam McNeil, BostonGlobe.com, 22 July 2023
• Two were shot and killed by Israeli troops and another 11 were wounded.
  — Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 25 Nov. 2023
• Eighteen members of the battalion were killed and many more were wounded.
  — Luke Mogelson, The New Yorker, 8 Apr. 2024
• The aim would be to let in aid for Palestinians and let out more foreign nationals and wounded.
  — Compiled By Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 3 Nov. 2023
• Six students and a teacher were wounded in the shooting rampage.
  — Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 8 Dec. 2023
• Nine of the soldiers were killed and two were seriously wounded.
  — Loveday Morris, Washington Post, 2 Nov. 2023
• At least seven children between the ages of 12 and 17 were wounded in the shooting near a mall in the downtown area, CNN reported at the time.
  — Zenebou Sylla and Sabrina Souza, CNN, 10 Apr. 2024
• Gunfire wounded Brendan Ray, who was on the ground when Waters moved to him and shot him at least five more time, the affidavit states.
  — Grant Lancaster, Arkansas Online, 6 Aug. 2023
• Eventually the parties and events wound down, and after two more showers on Sunday, the rain stopped too.
  — Katie Bain, Billboard, 8 Sep. 2023
• Pickett wound up unseating Mitch Trubisky for the starting job in Week 5.
  — Bob McManaman, The Arizona Republic, 27 Jan. 2023
• Christian's report says the bullet that wounded the trooper came from Paez Terán's gun.
  — CBS News, 6 Oct. 2023
• In addition to the 18 people killed, 13 others were wounded.
  — Nathan Smith, ABC News, 3 Jan. 2024
• Her husband found Baker wounded in the driver’s seat of a car on Memorial Day 2020.
  — Aria Jones, Dallas News, 19 Sep. 2023

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