She threw open the window, and snatching the infant from its bed, flew like a woundeddeer to the woods behind the house.
Why should they stab a man already so severely wounded as to be threatened with death?
Those who survived the one battle, woundedand fugitive, had been hunted down remorselessly like so many wild beasts.
Captain Sanchez is wounded and helpless, and those cut-throats amidships are battened down below hatches.
Fix it to ride steady, and stand by--we'll pass a wounded man out to you!
Besides the discovery of Sanchez sorelywounded left the others without a leader.
But instead, the man was lying there in the boat, helpless at present, sorely wounded perhaps, yet still alive.
To every appearance it was apparently a corpse they handled, except for their tenderness, and a single groan to which the white lips gave utterance, when one of the bearers slipped, wrenching the wounded body with a sharp pang of pain.
Philanthropists are warned against a beggar who is going about saying that, when woundedin France, he was so full of bullets that they took him back to the Base in an ammunition wagon instead of an ambulance.
A bullet fired at a pig from a humane killer, struck the wall of a Merthyr Tydvil slaughterhouse, ricochetted and wounded a butcher's manager.
The other two quickly desisted and helped the wounded warrior to his seat.
In truth Mr. Roylston had been wounded more deeply than he had ever been before in a long career that had been marked, too, by much open hostility.
And I accused Finch of cheating—he had not sometimes been strictly honest—but on that occasion, I misjudged him—wounded him deeply—he may have resisted a keen temptation.
Girl-like, she went at once to the extreme, till, in his turn, Captain Beverley was wounded by the marked change in her behaviour.
And yet I am sorry to havewounded him so deeply, little as he cared for the feelings of others.
Though there must have been a mingling of personal feeling and wounded pride, far more than I was conscious of," she said, regretfully.
Then Nelly laid her little handkerchief on the ground, and with a stick gently lifted the wounded snake upon it, and, folding it together, laid it in the ambulance.
Then, on a litter, a negro trooper with a shattered leg; then another with a bullet through his throat; and another wounded man, and another.
Beyond were more wounded--the woundedwho were able to help themselves.
Abe's comrade, the boy Sanders, had been wounded and sent to the rear.
It was curious, but nearly all of the wounded were dazed and drunken in appearance, except at the brows, which were tightly drawn with pain.
And, save for the wounded and the men who had comrades wounded and dead, were not the unharmed as careless, almost as indifferent as cricket and tree-toad to the tragedies of their sphere?
And there a surgeon told him how the wounded had lain there during the fight singing: "My Country, 'tis of thee!
Here and there, the tall grass along the path was pressed flat where a woundedman had lain.
And none at all during that night of agony for Judith, nor Phyllis, nor the mother at Canewood, though there was a reaction of joy, next morning, when the name of neither Crittenden was among the wounded or the dead.
Meantime, sick and wounded were homeward bound, and of the Crittendens Bob was the first to reach Canewood.
He must kill the bear, or the bear would kill him, for there is no middle ground of compromise with a wounded bear.
Then it was that Andy remembered that bears can climb quite as well as men, and this wounded and blood-bespattered bear proved himself an excellent climber indeed.
Mr. Jay and Baron Steuben were wounded with stones in that riot.
Mr. Jay and Baron Steuben were both grievouslywounded in the head by stones.
They were received by the mob with a volley of stones, which wounded several of them.
And the Warden was like a wounded lynx, about to spring from a tree into the very face of a hunter: it puffs itself into a ball, growls, flashes fire from its bloody eyeballs, twitches its whiskers and lashes its tail.
Later, in Spain, when our uhlans had taken the fortified ridge of Somosierra,194 he was wounded twice by the side of Kozietulski!
The Assessor fell stunned, and disappeared among the nettles; all thought that he was wounded or dead.
Even a lesser beast, when wounded or sick, runs to die in the land of its fathers.
The sportsmen began to murmur, and each made some remark; one how he had discovered the beast, another how he had wounded it; this one had called on the dogs, and that turned back the beast into the forest once more.
Warden, your honest heart cannot feel what hell there is in wounded pride.
After this the men were separated, but in that scuffle two had been wounded in the hand, and one had got cut over the ear.
The world knows that at the time of the last Polish district assemblies I challenged and wounded the two brothers Buzwik, who—— But enough of this.
When Hubert Varrick returned to consciousness he found himself lying full length upon the greensward, and his face upturned to the moonlight, with the dead and dying around him, and the groans of the wounded ringing in his ears.
This he did with trembling hands; but when his eye had traversed half the page, he flung the note from him as though it were a viper that had stung and mortally wounded him.
He had already shot and killed five men, and had wounded seven.
Perhaps the contest might have lasted longer, but for an event which wounded the pride and inflamed the rage of the King.
He had at his command an immense dispensary of anodynes for wounded consciences.
If a conflict took place, one English commander would be opposed to another; nor would the pride of the islanders be wounded by learning that Dartmouth had been compelled to strike to Herbert.
They were received with a shower of stones, which wounded an officer.
A proclamation on this subject had been drawn up in terms which might have wounded the pride of a sovereign less sensitive and vainglorious than Lewis.
But the proceedings in Hampshire wounded the King's pride still more deeply.
Have you seen, O sage, a wounded stag flying before me this way, with an arrow fixed in its back?
Human desire bears the invulnerable body of the Jove and Indra, which beingwounded on all sides by the Titans of disappointment, resumed fresh vigour at every stroke.
Bell wounded another in the leg, as there were several marauders about; but the rascal made off.
The reports of several muskets loaded with heavy shot are now heard, while several dead and wounded birds fall heavily on the rock, or into the water.
The Buffaloes on starting carry the tail close in between the legs, but when wounded they switch it about, especially if they wish to fight, and then the hunter's horse shies off and lets the mad animal breathe awhile.
La Main Gauche," an Assiniboin chief of great renown, left seventy warriors killed and thirtywounded on the prairie opposite, the year following the small-pox.
Owen shot one and mortally wounded it; it walked up on a hill and stood there for some minutes before falling.
We reached the fort at noon; Squires, Provost, and La Fleur had returned; they had wounded a Bighorn, but had lost it.
The bull was wounded twice by Squires, but no blood came from the mouth, and now all three shot at it, but the bull was not apparently hurt seriously; he became more and more furious, and began charging upon them.
Bell had shot at a Deer and wounded it very severely; the poor thing ran on, but soon lay down, for the blood and froth were gushing out of its mouth.
Curbed passion, like wounded pride, if it cannot find outward expression, bites inward.
The small prints pressed very close to the side of the large, indicating that Rona was either supporting the wounded giant or being supported by him.
Her dignity had not been wounded by the presentation of the Pemberton superiority, and had only asserted itself when he had seemed to hint that she might be anxious to bridge the gulf between them.
He was the cause of it in her poorwounded groping little mind.
I want my gun--it was him hit me," growled the wounded one, whose spirits had not been enlivened by the spectacle the rest had witnessed.
But in the light of morning and with the knowledge of his wounded arm, all her resentment was gone.
It is almost certain death to attempt to convey wounded men from the trenches over open ground except under cover of night.
I now come to the most damning proofs of a policy of cold-blooded murder of wounded and prisoners, initiated and carried out by a whole brigade under the orders of a Brigadier-General.
A much more serious offence, however, is the deliberate killing of the wounded as they lie helpless and defenceless on the field of battle.
Through the hail of lead from a thousand spitting machine guns, he rushed to the assistance of the wounded Major.
This lack of expression only indicated the depth of feeling stirred by the appearance of thiswounded French soldier.
A wounded American was on one litter and a wounded Frenchman on the other.
I must confess that I became so intensely interested in the weird sensations and subjective research, that I even neglected to call out and tell the wounded officer that I would not be able to continue to his assistance.
When, a few hours later, he was lifted and transported to the dressing station, he begged not to be cared for until the wounded who had arrived before him had been attended to.
Ambulances and camions, full of poor wounded devils, filled the road, and then came labour battalions of chattering Chinks, Egyptians, and Fiji Islanders and God knows what.
He resigned his majority in 1914, entered the Australian forces, and was wounded with them in the bloody landing at Gallipoli.
We began to discuss a subject very near and very dear to all wounded men.
Lying there with my left cheek flat on the ground, I was able to observe some minutes later the wounded Major rise to his feet and in a perfect hail of lead rush forward and out of my line of vision.
In fights with German aeroplanes high over the Western Front he had been wounded and brought down twice and the army had sent him to his home in Canada to get well.
The lives of thewounded in that field were as nothing compared with the importance of wiping out that machine gun nest on our left which was holding up the entire advance.
On the same day General Anderson advised the governor of Cavite that one American soldier had been killed and three wounded by his people, and demanded his immediate withdrawal, with his guard, from the town.
Here I saw good Father McKinnon, the champlain of the First California Volunteers, assisting a surgeon and soaked with the blood of wounded men.
They fired on Spanish soldiers on the city wall while a flag of truce was flying, provoking a return fire which killed and wounded American soldiers.
On August 24 an American soldier was killed and others were wounded in Cavite by Insurgent troops who fired from behind.
Another American general died on the 5th of January last in the North, who was seriously wounded in an ambush or fight.
I know personally that during the early days of the war Insurgent prisoners and wounded were treated with the greatest humanity and kindness.
Aguinaldo's information was correct, and on August 2 eight American soldiers were killed or wounded by the Spanish fire.
One of my men has been killed and three wounded by your people.
I took him to a tent hospital on the First Reserve Hospital grounds wherewounded Insurgents were receiving the best of treatment at the hands of American surgeons, and he was amazed.
The law also provides that if an employee is wounded or injured in the performance of duty, he may have a total of six months' leave on full pay in addition to any accrued leave to his credit.
For my husband, who is woundedin fighting against you.
Lazaruvich, with his fagged out and wounded troops, who were blackened by dust and covered with the blood of the enemy, with broken pikes and torn standards, suddenly appeared before the Sultan.
He knew that what he followed was most surely Death animate: wounded and helpless, he was utterly at her mercy if so she should realise and take action.
The wounded youth tried to pursue him again, but being compelled by the pain of his wound to desist, returned home and found his blind companion lying dead, weltering in his own blood.
Zempachi then drew his sword, and two of his retainers came up to assist him; but Tsunéhei killed one of them, and wounded Zempachi in the forehead.
At first the woundedman refused to answer any questions as to how he had been hurt; but at last, on being pressed by Chôbei, he told the whole story of what had taken place the night before.
They tried to pursue him, but he made good his escape, so the two men returned to help the wounded man.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "wounded" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
