How to Use injury in a Sentence
injury
noun
- She fell and suffered an injury to her arm.
- The team has been weakened by illness and injury.
- She's concerned about the risk of injury to her reputation.
- His athletic career has been slowed by injuries.
- Careless use of these tools can cause serious bodily injury.
- She survived the accident without injury.
- Hikers need to take sensible precautions to prevent injury.
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Coach Kyle Shanahan wasn’t pointing to injuries as the reason for the loss to the Rams.
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Jerry McDonald,
The Mercury News,
25 Sep. 2024
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Owen was burned and died of her injuries two days later.
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USA TODAY,
24 Mar. 2024
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The woman fell to the ground and sustained minor injuries.
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Jay Valle,
NBC News,
29 Aug. 2023
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Running on a belt that's too short for your body may put you at risk of injury.
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Good Housekeeping,
2 Mar. 2023
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The boy was stabbed 26 times and succumbed to his injuries, the sheriff’s office said.
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Chris Boyette,
CNN,
15 Oct. 2023
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Tight end Greg Dulcich hasn’t been able to catch a break on the injury front.
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Parker Gabriel,
The Denver Post,
23 May 2024
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Florida is seeing a spike in such injuries, and so is the U.S. as a whole.
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Stephanie Colombini,
NPR,
18 Apr. 2024
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Were there other changes in the way injuries were treated?
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Karen Kaplan,
Los Angeles Times,
6 June 2024
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Shelton rendered aid, the chief said, but Jay died from his injuries.
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Jasmine Hilton,
Washington Post,
5 Feb. 2024
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The nature of the shooter’s injuries were not revealed, nor were the conditions of the two survivors of the gunfire.
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Chris Willman,
Variety,
18 June 2023
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And, with injuries to Tristan Beck and Sean Hjelle, the competition for the fifth spot is wide open.
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Evan Webeck,
The Mercury News,
11 Mar. 2024
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Helmets were found to reduce the risk of head injuries from crashes by 69%.
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Vanessa Arredondo,
Los Angeles Times,
3 June 2023
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Read on for basic first-aid tips for 10 of the most common childhood injuries.
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Stacey Colino,
Parents,
20 Sep. 2023
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Senzel was placed on the injured list because of a knee injury.
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Gordon Wittenmyer,
The Enquirer,
6 June 2023
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If Leonard is able to come back from his injury and get back to his turnover-producing ways, the linebacking corps should be one of the strengths of the team.
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The Indianapolis Star,
29 Aug. 2023
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The extent of the trooper’s injuries, or those of the other two people, was not released.
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Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com,
al,
11 Apr. 2023
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Russell missed the match with a hamstring injury sustained in the second half of last week’s 2-1 win over San Jose.
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Daniel Sperry,
Kansas City Star,
24 Mar. 2024
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Then one night about a week after the initial injury, that pain flared up again in his shoulder.
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Charlie Goldsmith,
The Enquirer,
29 Mar. 2023
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Ford suffered the hamstring injury on Aug. 7 and Bryant has been sidelined since Aug. 1.
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cleveland,
30 Aug. 2023
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Mirka was forced to retire from tennis in 2002 due to a foot injury.
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Town & Country,
1 May 2023
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The child had multiple injuries on her legs, arms and torso.
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Christine Pelisek,
Peoplemag,
28 Dec. 2023
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Mack played only a handful of snaps because of a groin injury.
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Elliott Teaford,
Orange County Register,
10 Nov. 2024
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Baker Mayfield had just 116 yards for the Bucs and got sacked twice, including on a third-down play in the fourth quarter by Nick Bosa, who battled through a right-hip injury.
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Cam Inman,
The Mercury News,
10 Nov. 2024
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