finally heal

Frequency: 6.77.2 per million words

Similar to eventually heal, often implying a long or difficult waiting period.

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Examples (10)

  • After weeks of care, the deep cut on his leg finally healed.
  • It took years, but her broken heart finally healed after the betrayal.
  • I know this emotional pain is intense, but I believe it will finally heal with time.
  • The rifts in their friendship, which had lasted for a decade, finally healed.
  • My ankle, which I broke last winter, has finally healed enough for me to run again.
  • The divisions in the country began to finally heal after the election.
  • Will this surgical scar ever finally heal completely?
  • She was relieved when the reunion helped the old emotional wounds finally heal.
  • After the devastating flood, it took years for the town's spirit to finally heal.
  • With therapy and support, he felt that his deep-seated trauma could finally heal.