| His mouth had been struck or kicked. The lips were severely contused, reddened. |
| Unfortunately, the contused and osteoporotic tuberosities in elderly patients will heal poorly if they are held tight against a piece of metal. |
| If you don't watch yourself, with every move you'll end up being gashed, broken, bruised or contused. |
| However, it was contused and bruised such that it was unusable as a conduit. |
| His lips were a contused, shapeless mass, and his mouth was full of blood and broken teeth. |
| And at our backs the pleasant cottonball-cloud chaos of so many Southwest photographs was coagulating into the contused, lurid purple of a thunderstorm. |
