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How to use bruise in a sentence

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He returned with a piece of cloth smeared with arnica ointment to keep the bruise at bay.
I groggily expostulated into the mouthpiece, while using my free hand to rub the bruise I could feel forming on my face.
He had a killer bruise along his jaw-line, and a cut above his eyebrow had been stitched.
The shirt she had chosen was three-quarter length, so it covered the bruise on her upper arm.
They were also concerned that Mrs Holland had a livid bruise on her jaw and had lost a tooth as a result of an assault the previous week.
There was a fresh livid purple bruise under his ear, as though he'd been in a fight.
The recoil brought the barrel upwards and it smacked into her face, leaving a livid bruise.
He came back with a bruise on his cheek where the troll had hit him with a wooden bowl, and grinning like a mad man.
I thought of the slap on my cheek from the previous day, and was not surprised when I found a bruise had developed there.
She heard an air gun fire and a few minutes later heard another sound and a pellet hit her hand causing a bruise.
The hasp and eye to lock the lazarettes can bruise legs and catch lines, such as the mainsheet.
There was an angry purple bruise around her arm, slightly in the shape of fingers.
He had a livid bruise on his cheek, which was swooned over by many admirers.
Her bruise wasn't completely gone, but with the help of make-up, she was able to conceal it.
I usually get a major bruise in that area while surfing when I am just wearing a rash guard and surf trunks.
I ran a bath and stripped slowly, wincing in pain as I uncovered each bruise.
She winced, a large purple and tender bruise had enveloped her elbow and arm.
They can give you stomach ulcers, make you bruise more easily, and even harm your liver and kidneys.
On the right side of her forehead, there was a walloping large blue and black bruise.
But if your ego is vulnerable to start off with, it will bruise harder and for longer.
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Examples from Classical Literature
They thought he had dragged himself there, with some sore internal bruise sapping away his minuted life.
All the time there was a steady bruise at the bottom of his soul, but so steady as to be forgettable.
Take four pounds of unpicked Orange Flowers, bruise them in a marble mortar, and pour on them nine quarts of clear Water.
Wash some roots of sorrel quite clean, bruise them in a mortar, and steep them in white wine vinegar for two or three days.
Then drain off the water, bruise the bread fine, and mix it with as much new milk as will make a pap of a moderate thickness.
It was Hollingwood, the metallurgist, looking unhappy with a tremendous bruise on his head where Wayne had clobbered him.
One of our men received a severe bruise on his head, caused by a hailstone.
Nana insisted it was a bruise that Leonie had given her when they were having a bit of a rough-house.
Lay it on a flat plate, and bruise it with the blade of a knife.
The leg was washed, but no bruise, no blueness were visible.
Break it down and you bruise and jeopardise the flower of life.
An enormous bruise immediately made its appearance under the detective's silk hat, which was completely smashed in.
A large bruise was discovered upon the pit of the stomach, produced, apparently, by the pressure of a knee.
I wanted to know, to question, to bruise, to delve into her heart.
The right eye showed a bruise that had already begun to discolor.
Aouda had escaped unharmed, and Fix alone bore marks of the fray in his black and blue bruise.
And a man may have two minds whether it isn't worthwhile to get a bruise or two for the sake of a bit o' fun.
Take the Leaves of campanula, bruise them, and rub them upon the warts.
Still in a daze, I sat down on my cot and felt the big bruise on my head.
Thought was arrested by utter bewilderment, now its old narrow pathway was closed, and affection seemed to have died under the bruise that had fallen on its keenest nerves.
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