slight graze
Frequency: 6.89.2 per million words
Used to describe a graze that is not serious.
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- It's just a slight graze, nothing to worry about.
- The doctor examined the slight graze on her elbow.
- He escaped the accident with only a slight graze on his arm.
- Clean the slight graze with antiseptic to prevent infection.
- Despite the fall, she had just a slight graze on her knee.
- The child came home with a slight graze from playing outside.
- It looked serious at first, but it was only a slight graze.
- A slight graze like this will heal within a few days.
- She dismissed the slight graze and continued running.
- The nurse applied a bandage to the slight graze on his shin.