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Example sentences for "flesh wound"

  • The first dispatch said: "Flesh wound--very slight.

  • But he came here late last night, he threw pebbles up at that window, and I let him into the hall and bound up a wound of his--a flesh wound only.

  • It is only a flesh wound, I know, but it was enough to knock me over, and it has been bleeding badly.

  • It was a bad shot, and only inflicted a flesh wound.

  • I think it was only a flesh wound," rejoined the Dutchman.

  • The movement distracted my aim also, and my bullet only inflicted a flesh wound.

  • Luckily for him her excitement impeded her aim; and while she doubtless intended stabbing him to the heart she merely inflicted a flesh wound on the upper part of the arm which he had raised to defend himself.

  • It was only a flesh wound, and Mrs. Wood did it up in the most approved St. John style!

  • It was a flesh wound, angry and nasty enough in appearance when the clotted blood was washed away, but still only a flesh wound.

  • It was a flesh wound only, probably; or, at least, the bullet had not fractured any bone, for he could move both shoulder and arm readily.

  • No; it was merely a flesh wound in the shoulder.

  • He said it was only a flesh wound, but evidently he was in great pain.

  • I have no doubt that it is little more than a flesh wound, but it is bleeding, and I feel faint.

  • However, it is but a flesh wound, behind the bone about six inches below the knee.

  • It is but a flesh wound, I know; but I am feeling faint, and am sure that it is keeping on bleeding.

  • It is only a flesh wound, and of no consequence; but I have lost a good deal of blood.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    also possible; familiar voice; five regiments; flesh and; flesh firm; flesh foods; flesh greenish; flesh light; flesh pale; flesh shall; flesh very; flesh white; flesh yellow; flesh yellowish; found that; gracious smile; healed them; love each; milk toast; palm leaf; physical courage; said gaily; skirmish line; taking notice; teaspoonful baking; then add