bruised
adjective
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Definition of bruised
Examples of bruised in a Sentence
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Extra innings: Sox left fielder Leury Garcia suffered a bruised left shin after getting hit by a pitch in the seventh inning. — Lamond Pope, chicagotribune.com, "Ailing Reynaldo Lopez gets some help from his friends as the White Sox beat the Rangers 2-0 in a combined 1-hitter," 25 Aug. 2019 The one that is a little bruised and dirty, maybe even some tiny tears. — Teen Vogue, "12 Back-To-School Friendly Tote Bags," 16 Aug. 2019 A day after suffering a bruised left ankle on a foul ball, Renato Núñez was out of the Orioles’ lineup. — Nathan Ruiz, baltimoresun.com, "Top Orioles pitching prospect DL Hall enjoying another second-half surge after Futures Game appearance," 11 Aug. 2019 No foul was called but Losada ended up with a bruised eye and was substituted in the 31st minute. — Frank Dell’apa, BostonGlobe.com, "It’s too bad that US and France meet so early in the tournament," 24 June 2019 The Oakland slugger returned last weekend from a bruised left hip. — Noah Trister, The Seattle Times, "A’s make it 15 straight over Tigers with 4-1 victory," 18 May 2019 Justify showed no ill effects from a bruised heel on his left hind foot that was discovered in the aftermath of the Derby, an injury Baffert insisted would not be a problem. — kansascity, "Justify wins Preakness, has two legs of Triple Crown | The Kansas City Star," 19 May 2018 There’s some juice in Mr. Rhodes’s reaction, more bruised than angry, to a profile in The New York Times Magazine, in which he is portrayed as finding the Washington press corps both ignorant and credulous. — Glenn Kenny, New York Times, "Review: ‘The Final Year,’ a Countdown for Obama-Era Diplomacy," 18 Jan. 2018 Los Angeles Angels pitcher Luke Bard left their game at Cleveland with a bruised right triceps after being struck above his right elbow by a Carlos Santana line drive in the fifth inning . . . — BostonGlobe.com, "Sun win 7th straight," 4 Aug. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'bruised.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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