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Example sentences for "sore wounded"

  • But Griflet would have it so, and the two ran together with such force that Griflet's spear was all shattered, and horse and rider fell down sore wounded.

  • For this my lord is sore wounded by a knight whom he met in the forest this day, and by one thing only may he be made whole.

  • Yet he is a proved knight, and I but a young one and but lately ill; and my first battle that I fought, it mishapped me to be sore wounded.

  • Sir Lancelot had but lately been sore wounded, and told the king that he could not hope to be at the joust, for fear that his wound might break forth afresh.

  • And know ye that the name of that sword is Excalibur, and while you keep the scabbard by your side, ye shall lose no blood, be ye never so sore wounded.

  • Anon ran in one of Sir Segwarides' squires, and told that his master was sore wounded, and at the point of death.

  • With all my heart I pray ye may have joy of each other, but hardly dare I think that ye shall see him in this world again, for he is so sore wounded he may scarcely live, and is gone out of sight where none can find him.

  • At that a child came out, to whom he said, "Fair child, pray the good man thy master to come hither and let in a knight who is sore wounded.

  • Then began the battle to be great, that our knights were in great jeopardy, wherefore Sir Gawaine sent to King Arthur for succour, and that he hie him, for I am sore wounded, and that our prisoners may pay goods out of number.

  • Ye are more unwise, said Merlin, for the scabbard is worth ten of the sword, for while ye have the scabbard upon you ye shall never lose no blood, be ye never so sore wounded, therefore keep well the scabbard always with you.

  • Then began the battle to be great, that our knights were in great jeopardy, wherefore Sir Gawaine sent to king Arthur for succour, and that he hie him, for I am sore wounded, and that our prisoners may pay good out of number.

  • And when she espied that her lord Belleus was so sore wounded, she cried out on Sir Launcelot, and made great dole out of measure.

  • Truly sir, she said, I trow it be not ye that have slain my husband, for he that did that deed is sore wounded, and he is never likely to recover, that shall I ensure him.

  • Sore wounded by the shaft that came With lightning speed and surest aim, Blood spouting from her mouth and side, She fell upon the earth and died.

  • Then rose on high a fearful yell Of rovers of the night, who fell Beneath that iron torrent, sore Wounded by shafts that rent and tore.

  • I am sore wounded," said he, "and full hardly shall I escape death.

  • Sore wounded, he sank to the earth, when hoarse screamed the cranes overhead.

  • Then Sir Tristram returned back to the rescued knight, and found him sitting under a tree, sore wounded.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    both horse and foot; certain periods; continue their; extremely beautiful; higher mathematics; laissez faire; learned societies; meanes whereof; mighty effort; play bridge; public disputation; purely vegetable; saw the; single bird; sore eyes; sore heart; sore mouth; sore throat; sore wounded; sorely wounded; take great; till they; under cover; use permit only and generally restricted; waste away; wood spirit