bruised arm

Frequency: 7.01.5 per million words

an arm showing a bruise, typically from an injury

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Examples (10)

  • He came home from football practice with a badly bruised arm.
  • The doctor examined her bruised arm after the fall.
  • She tried to hide her bruised arm with a long-sleeved shirt.
  • Be careful, or you'll end up with a bruised arm like I did.
  • How did you get that nasty bruised arm?
  • He was complaining about his bruised arm all morning.
  • The fall left him with a swollen ankle and a deeply bruised arm.
  • A bruised arm was the only injury she sustained in the minor car accident.
  • I've had this bruised arm for over a week, and it still hurts.
  • Having a bruised arm makes it difficult to write or type.