minor graze
Frequency: 7.010.5 per million words
Used to describe a graze that is not serious.
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Examples (10)
- She suffered only a minor graze in the crash.
- It's just a minor graze; you don't need to see a doctor.
- The child came home with a minor graze on her knee.
- He escaped the accident with only a minor graze on his arm.
- Don't worry, it's a minor graze that will heal quickly.
- The nurse cleaned the minor graze and applied a bandage.
- After falling off his bike, he had a minor graze on his elbow.
- She dismissed the minor graze and continued playing.
- The footballer sustained a minor graze but stayed in the match.
- Fortunately, it was just a minor graze and nothing serious.