hurt (for)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hurt (for)
Verb
  • Some candies, such as M&M's and Snickers, are considered gluten-free by ingredients but lack official certification.
    Endia Fontanez, AZCentral.com, 25 Oct. 2025
  • The trailer does lack a bathroom—which is disappointing, though not unexpected in the class—but a Joolca Hottap heated shower system is available as an add-on.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • There was no picture of Krasznahorkai anywhere and somebody came up to him and asked why?
    Fiction Non Fiction, Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Hall, a first-term Republican from Rudy, has asked a judge to seal filings in the case.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • This snappy set is begging to be paired with your fave sunglasses to create a mysteriously cool look this fall.
    Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Nessarose, who uses a wheelchair, is seen levitating after begging Elphaba to wield her magical powers to give her the ability to walk.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 30 Oct. 2025
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“Hurt (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hurt%20%28for%29. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.

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