How to Use wounded in a Sentence

wounded

adjective

• The wounded Lin ran outside and took refuge in the truck.
  — Sebastian Rotella, ProPublica, 14 Mar. 2024
• The best to hope for is that the tree will callus over the wounded area.
  — oregonlive, 18 June 2023
• The least wounded man leaped out to push the car, which restarted.
  — Scott Peterson, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 June 2022
• The scene was locked down, and the wounded man was taken to the hospital.
  — Carol Robinson | [e-mail], al, 24 Sep. 2022
• The wounded man then gained control of the suspect’s gun and shot him.
  — Carol Robinson | [e-mail], al, 16 Sep. 2022
• It had been found stuck, with a wounded paw, in a garden fence.
  — Jess McHugh, Washington Post, 9 Mar. 2024
• The camera stays focused on the wounded man, lying on the ground.
  — Brendan Morrow, The Week, 15 July 2022
• Ly said the wounded teenager ran out of the station and was caught by the guard, who was not injured in the shootout.
  — Peter Hermann, Washington Post, 21 July 2023
• The Celtics were 8½-point favorites against the wounded, top-seeded Heat.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 27 May 2022
• The wounded Lewis ran from the alley and collapsed in someone’s front yard.
  — Carol Robinson | [e-mail], al, 1 June 2022
• One of the wounded teenagers wears hearing aids and was shot while sleeping, Grimm said.
  — Omari Daniels, Washington Post, 6 Jan. 2023
• The chase picked back up as Lally sat with the wounded officer.
  — Stepheny Price, Fox News, 14 Nov. 2023
• The agony came in waves as the wounded Ukrainian soldier in the back of the ambulance slipped in and out of consciousness.
  — Marc Santora Tyler Hicks, New York Times, 20 Nov. 2023
• The officer rendered aid but the wounded man could not be revived, the chief said.
  — Clarence Williams, Washington Post, 2 Feb. 2024
• Alchemy was one of her great subjects, as was getting at the truth of character, of the soul, through the wounded self.
  — The New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2023
• The plan called for the Mi-8s to land at the factory, swap their cargo for wounded soldiers, and fly back to central Ukraine.
  — New York Times, 20 July 2022
• West Precinct officers arrived at the scene to find the wounded victim.
  — Carol Robinson | [e-mail], al, 23 Jan. 2023
• The wounded man is then seen collapsing by a pickup truck.
  — Antonio Planas, NBC News, 29 Aug. 2022
• But the good ones are there, too: The neighbors who drove up with trucks moments after the blast to ferry the wounded to hospitals.
  — USA Today, 10 Apr. 2023
• Bystanders took off their belts and got T-shirts from a nearby store to use as makeshift tourniquets to stop the wounded from bleeding out.
  — Allie Weintraub, ABC News, 14 Apr. 2023
• The wounded man walked away from the northeast side of the mall toward the Portillo’s restaurant before collapsing in the parking lot.
  — Clifford Ward, Chicago Tribune, 2 Aug. 2022
• Patrolling officers found a wounded Shane Furman in the street about 7:30 p.m.
  — Staff Report, The Indianapolis Star, 22 Aug. 2022
• Villareal said the wounded American, Eric Williams, had been shot in the left leg and the wound was not life threatening.
  — Alfredo Peña, Anchorage Daily News, 7 Mar. 2023
• Slowing down could mean death — more shelling could occur at any moment — but driving too fast could cause the wounded man harm, too.
  — Isabelle Khurshudyan, Washington Post, 7 Dec. 2022
• No body-camera videos were released from the wounded officer,who police said did not fire shots.
  — Emily Davies, Washington Post, 5 Mar. 2024
• In the early days of the war, as the wounded and dead streamed into hospitals, Gaza's health ministry kept a detailed daily count of the number of people killed.
  — Aya Batrawy, NPR, 29 Feb. 2024
• Russian missiles hit it on March 1, leaving five people dead and five wounded.
  — Yulia Drozd, ABC News, 1 June 2022
• But the challenges have only begun, as authorities work to treat the wounded and find shelter for the displaced.
  — Maham Javaid, Washington Post, 7 Feb. 2023
• While Gary firefighters treated the wounded man, police learned a woman was in a back room of the vacant residence.
  — Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 3 Oct. 2022
• In the fields behind the church, locals watched helicopters ferry in supplies and evacuate the wounded.
  — Erika Kinetz, Anchorage Daily News, 26 Oct. 2022

Last Updated: 3 May 2024