the wounded

noun

: people who have been wounded

They carried the wounded off the battlefield.

Examples of the wounded in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

People handing out water, carrying the wounded, offering a bed to someone who lost everything in a matter of seconds. — Cristina Guevara, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 July 2026

The rest of the wounded were taken to Harlem Hospital, where they’re expected to survive. — Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 11 July 2026

Beside the wounded Appaloosa was a friendly bay roan, there to keep the Appaloosa calm. — Emily Ruskovich, The Atlantic, 7 July 2026

Media reports named Ukrainian construction tycoon Vadym Yermolaiev as being among the wounded. — ABC News, 3 July 2026

Rhymes for the wounded

• abounded
• astounded
• compounded
• confounded
• expounded
• foregrounded
• impounded
• propounded
• rebounded
• resounded
• subrounded
• surrounded