festering sore
Frequency: 4.50.8 per million words
describes an infected or suppurating sore
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Examples (20)
- The festering sore on his leg required immediate medical attention.
- This issue is a festering sore between the two countries.
- She noticed a festering sore developing where the bandage had been too tight.
- Years of neglect turned the minor disagreement into a festering sore.
- The doctor examined the festering sore and prescribed antibiotics.
- The unresolved conflict remained a festering sore in the community.
- Without proper care, the small cut became a festering sore.
- His resentment towards his brother became a festering sore over time.
- The festering sore emitted a foul odor that concerned the nurse.
- Without open communication, misunderstandings can become festering sores.
- He ignored the festering sore until the infection spread.
- The economic inequality has been a festering sore for decades, causing widespread discontent.
- The veterinarian treated the dog's festering sore with antiseptic.
- Ignoring the problem will only allow it to become a deeper, more festering sore.
- A festering sore appeared after the hiking boots rubbed against her ankle.
- The old grievance had become a festering sore that poisoned all their interactions.
- The medieval texts describe how to treat a festering sore with herbs.
- Political corruption often acts as a festering sore within a society.
- The patient was hospitalized due to complications from the festering sore.
- The manager realized that the team's low morale was a festering sore that needed immediate attention.