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Example sentences for "slightly wounded"

  • The Major and Lieutenant Moodie were slightly wounded, and several men were injured and taken prisoners.

  • In the engagement of this day, Lord Charles Cavendish-Bentinck and Lieutenant Brady were both slightly wounded.

  • Our losses were six killed, eleven wounded and two prisoners, including Captain Fitzclarence and Lieutenant Swinburne slightly wounded.

  • Major Godley was shot through the hat, slightly wounded in the hand, and his horse shot.

  • John Place, killed; Samuel Coulson and Joseph Dalrymple, slightly wounded; George Coffin and Lewis Todd, severely burnt by the explosion of a cartridge.

  • Brigadier-General Lane (slightly wounded) was active and zealous throughout the day, and displayed great coolness and gallantry before the enemy.

  • During the next ten minutes a couple of dozen bombs came over and burst in and about the British trench and scored three casualties, 'slightly wounded.

  • I tole 'im yes an' came to the Column after bein' slightly wounded.

  • Slightly wounded at Charleroi, he had been in one of the hospitals for a few days.

  • He was now sitting up in bed and had almost forgotten his slightly wounded arm; in fact he would have been entirely unconscious of it had it not been for the fact that it was bandaged.

  • We have a man here who is slightly wounded," remarked Jacques to one of the men.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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